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magazine

Dictionary definition · magazine

noun

  1. a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it"it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"
  2. product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object"tripped over a pile of magazines"
  3. a business firm that publishes magazines"he works for a magazine"
  4. a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
  5. a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
  6. a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).