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gun
noun(gun)
a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
Synonyms: grease gun,
gun
noun(gun)
large but transportable armament
Synonyms: artillery, heavy weapon, ordnance,
gun
noun(gun)
a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
Synonyms: gunman,
gun
noun(gun)
a pedal that controls the throttle valve
Synonyms: accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas, gas pedal, throttle,
gun
noun(gun)
a professional killer who uses a gun
Synonyms: gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, torpedo, triggerman,
gun
noun(gun)
a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
gun
verb(gun)
shoot with a gun
gun
noun(gun)
the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
Examples:
Two runners started before the gun.
A twenty gun salute.

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