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serial number
noun as in unique identifying number
Weak matches
Example Sentences
What they hoped was the famed Lockheed Electra 10E Special, serial number 1055, turned out to be an “unfortunate” geologic formation, according to a company statement.
Listed in the eight counts against him, McDonald owned two gold-plated semi-automatic firearms, Glock and Micro Draco pistols, the latter of which was a “ghost gun” without a serial number.
One company printed an image of a raised middle finger on a product with the text: “Here’s your serial number.”
Again, the legal question is not difficult: Under federal law, parts that “may readily be converted” to fire a bullet are a firearm, so their sale must comply with the usual regulations, including needing a serial number and background check.
Customers could purchase the gun without a background check and put it together in as little as 20 minutes with the help of a YouTube video; the resulting firearm would have no serial number, rendering it untraceable by law enforcement.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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