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magnum Synonyms
Another word for magnum
Choosing another word for magnum depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Of a firearm or cartridge: having a larger powder charge and greater power than a standard cartridge of the same caliber.
Usage Example
"The wildlife ranger carried a heavy high-powered rifle for protection in bear country."
Strong
high-powered
• adjective (Context 2)
Designating a wine bottle of twice the standard size (holding 1.5 liters), or an item of larger size or greater capacity than standard.
Usage Example
"The sommelier brought out a double-sized bottle of vintage Bordeaux for the anniversary dinner."
Strong
double-sized
oversized
• noun (Context 3)
The capitate bone, which is the largest of the carpal bones in the human wrist.
Usage Example
"An X-ray of the patient's wrist revealed a hairline fracture across the capitate."
Strongest
capitate
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Magnum. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/magnum