Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun magazine
6 senses of magazine
Sense 1
magazine, mag -- (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")
=> press, public press -- (the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines)
=> publication -- (a copy of a printed work offered for distribution)
Sense 2
magazine -- (product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines")
=> product, production -- (an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production")
Sense 3
magazine, magazine publisher -- (a business firm that publishes magazines; "he works for a magazine")
=> publisher, publishing house, publishing firm, publishing company -- (a firm in the publishing business)
Sense 4
magazine, cartridge -- (a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required)
=> supply chamber -- (a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed)
Sense 5
magazine, powder store, powder magazine -- (a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored)
=> storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store -- (a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks")
Sense 6
cartridge holder, cartridge clip, clip, magazine -- (a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun)
=> supply chamber -- (a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed)