definition of
magazine

[1] #1 magazine n. [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". wn

[2] #2 magazine n. product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines". wn

[3] #3 magazine n. [magazine publisher] a business firm that publishes magazines; "he works for a magazine". wn

[4] #4 magazine n. [cartridge] a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required. wn

[5] #5 magazine n. [powder store, powder magazine] a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored. wn