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Noun
At that distance, my three-inch magnum shell loaded with No. 4 shot should have killed him.—Larry Dablemont, Outdoor Life, 5 Mar. 2025 One brings flowers, another cake and Williams shows up with a magnum featuring an oversize bow in midnight blue, one of his signature colors.—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 1 Mar. 2025 Their Blanc de Blancs is non-vintage and ages four to five years on the lees in a standard bottle and double that number in a magnum.—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025 Most notably, everyone from Ayrton Senna to Michael Schumacher has taken part in podium tradition in which the top three drivers pop open a magnum bottle and douse each other.—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for magnum
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