Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P pistol: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pis•tol Pronunciation: (pis'tl), [key] — n., v., -toled, -tol•ing -tolled, -tol•ling. —n. a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand. —v.t. to shoot with a pistol. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pistol (Thesaurus) Pistoia pistole TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: recherch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language