Word Definition

Magazine

  1. A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.
  2. A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece.
  3. The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship.
  4. To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use.
  5. A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions.