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magnum

Произношение: [ˈmæɡ.nəm]

Слово

Контекст: «wine»

(noun) a large bottle of wine. It is bigger than a regular bottle and holds more liquid, like having a giant drink to share with friends.

Пример

We opened a magnum of champagne to celebrate the party.

Пример

They did not have any magnums available, only regular-sized bottles.

Пример

Have you ever seen a magnum bottle of wine at a restaurant?

Контекст: «firearms»

(noun) a type of powerful gun or pistol. It is made to shoot very strong bullets, often used by police or in movies.

Пример

The detective carried a magnum for protection while working on the case.

Пример

He preferred using a regular handgun instead of a magnum due to its heavy weight.

Пример

Do you know what a magnum looks like compared to a smaller pistol?

Контекст: «art»

(noun) a term often used in graphic design to describe a large or impressive piece of work. It can apply to many forms of creation.

Пример

The artist unveiled a magnum opus that left everyone in awe.

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Her earlier works were good, but this was not considered a magnum opus.

Пример

What do you think makes a painting a magnum opus?

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