gun
Definition
- n. a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
- n. the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
- v. shoot with a gun
Word forms
- Past participle
- gunned
- Present participle
- gunning
- Past tense
- gunned
- Third person singular
- guns
Example sentences
n.
The police officer drew his gun to protect himself.
n.
The doctor explained that a gun can cause serious injuries if mishandled.