Search Result:gun
KK Pronunciation
〔 gʌn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ɡʌn 〕
Overview of noun gun
The noun gun has 7 senses
- gun -- (a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel))
- artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance -- (large but transportable armament)
- gunman, gun -- (a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability))
- gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter -- (a professional killer who uses a gun)
- grease-gun, gun -- (a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine)
- accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun -- (a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas")
- gun -- (the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute")
Overview of verb gun
The verb gun has 1 sense
- gun -- (shoot with a gun)