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🔫gun

noun
/ɡʌn/
gumption Gunpowder

Meaning

a weapon that shoots bullets or other projectiles
a weapon that fires bullets or other projectiles from a metal tube

Example Sentences

The police officer carried a gun for protection.

The soldier cleaned his gun after the training session.

Example Expressions

jump the gun

Synonyms

firearm, pistol, rifle, revolver, weapon
Entry 1
firearm, pistol, rifle, revolver, weapon
Entry 2
firearm, pistol, rifle, weapon

Antonyms

peace, disarmament, safety, shield, protection
Entry 1
peace, disarmament, safety
Entry 2
peace, shield, protection

Collocations

carry a gun, toy gun, gun control, load a gun, gun safety
Entry 1
carry a gun, toy gun, gun control, load a gun
Entry 2
gun control, gun safety, load a gun

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