quickdraw

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noun

A set of two carabiners connected by a strap.

“The Western film had a quickdraw gun duel scene.”

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Meanings

nounquickdraw (plural quickdraws)

plural quickdraws

  1. climbingA set of two carabiners connected by a strap.
  2. The ability to quickly pull a handgun from its holster and accurately fire it upon a target.

    The Western film had a quickdraw gun duel scene.

Origin

From quick + draw.

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Translations

Finnish jatko
  • jatkoa set of two carabiners connected by a strap
French dégaine
  • dégainea set of two carabiners connected by a strap
Irish crúca cairbíneach dúbailte
  • crúca cairbíneach dúbailtea set of two carabiners connected by a strap
Polish ekspres
  • ekspresa set of two carabiners connected by a strap
Cite this entry
APA

quickdraw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quickdraw

MLA

“quickdraw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quickdraw. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quickdraw,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quickdraw.

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