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guncotton
  • n  a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
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gunfight
  • n  a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
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gunfire
  • n  the act of shooting a gun
    the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders
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gunflint
  • n  the piece of flint that provides the igniting spark in a flintlock weapon
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gunite
  • n  a mixture of cement and sand and water that is sprayed on a surface under pneumatic pressure
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gunman
  • n  a professional killer who uses a gun
  • n  a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
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gunmetal
  • n  a type of bronze used for parts subject to wear or corrosion (especially corrosion by sea water)
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gunnel
  • n  wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel
  • n  small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic
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gunnery sergeant
  • n  a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in the marines
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