Remington
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7.6
- proper noun
- /ˈrɛmɪŋtən/
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Remington
- It's a 12-gauge, double-barreled Remington.
- Remington rifle
- Remington 870
- Remington 700
Examples
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Six days later, he picked up a Remington shotgun in Denver.
Blog text (4) -
His radio and a 7mm Remington rifle were on the ground by his side.
Fiction book (1995) -
That Remington Model 11 Right Gun over there.
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His right hand found his Remington and brought it to his side and felt for the trigger guard.
Fiction book (1995) -
This is a Remington 870.
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LeMalle picks up the big Remington bear rifle.
Fiction book (1993) -
Pointing the Remington skyward, he lets off a couple of thunderous shots that echo back off the foothills.
Fiction book (1993) -
He walked into the store to buy a new Remington 870, known for its reliability.
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Hunters often prefer a Remington because of its accuracy and performance in the field.
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The Remington brand has a long history of producing quality firearms for enthusiasts.
Synonyms
2
8.2
A family name of the man who started the Austrian gun company
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3.9
A person or company that makes weapons and ammunition to sell
A rifle that uses a lever to load the next bullet, first made in America
Surface Forms
Etymology
Remington is an English family name that comes from a place name; the ending -ton means 'town' or 'farm', so it once meant 'the town of Reming'. The firearms maker was named for that family, so the brand Remington simply uses the family name.