Gun
Definition of Gun
- 1. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) Noun
- 2. Large but transportable armament Noun
- 3. A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) Noun
- 4. A professional killer who uses a gun Noun
- 5. A hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine Noun
- 6. A pedal that controls the throttle valve Noun
- 7. The discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies Noun
- 8. Shoot with a gun Verb
Morphology of "gun"
- gunned
- gunning
Synonyms for word "gun"
Semanticaly linked words with "gun"
- action
- action mechanism
- air gun
- air rifle
- airgun
- ack-ack
- ack-ack gun
- antiaircraft
- antiaircraft gun
- flack
- flak
- pom-pom
- barrel
- gun barrel
- breechloader
- cannon
- cartridge ejector
- ejector
- cartridge extractor
- cartridge remover
- extractor
- cartridge clip
- cartridge holder
- clip
- magazine
- firearm
- piece
- small-arm
- firing chamber
- gun chamber
- gas gun
- firing mechanism
- gunlock
- gun muzzle
- muzzle
- gun-sight
- gunsight
- gun trigger
- trigger
- minute gun
- quaker gun
- safety catch
- safety lock
- set gun
- spring gun
- gunstock
- stock
- arm
- weapon
- weapon system
- whaling gun
- blast
- shoot
- machine gun
- armament
- cannon
- field artillery
- field gun
- four-pounder
- gunstock
- stock
- battery
- shooter
- shot
- liquidator
- manslayer
- murderer
- pump
- aeroplane
- airplane
- plane
- auto
- automobile
- car
- machine
- motorcar
- foot lever
- foot pedal
- pedal
- treadle
- discharge
- firing
- firing off
- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine