Definitions for gun

Definitions for (noun) gun

Main entry: gun

Definition: the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

Usage: two runners started before the gun; a twenty gun salute


Main entry: accelerator, accelerator pedal, throttle, gas, gas pedal, gun

Definition: a pedal that controls the throttle valve

Usage: he stepped on the gas


Main entry: artillery, ordnance, heavy weapon, gun

Definition: large but transportable armament


Main entry: grease-gun, gun

Definition: a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine


Main entry: gun

Definition: a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)


Main entry: gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, triggerman, torpedo, shooter

Definition: a professional killer who uses a gun


Main entry: gun, gunman

Definition: a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)


Definitions for (verb) gun

Main entry: gun

Definition: shoot with a gun


Visual thesaurus for gun