magazine

(noun) a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it. Synonyms: mag. Example: "It takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money."

(noun) product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object. Example: "Tripped over a pile of magazines."

(noun) a business firm that publishes magazines. Synonyms: magazine publisher. Example: "He works for a magazine."

(noun) a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required. Synonyms: cartridge.

(noun) a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored. Synonyms: powder store, powder magazine.

(noun) a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun. Synonyms: cartridge holder, cartridge clip, clip.