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gunplay
  • n  a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
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gunpowder
  • n  a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
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gunpowder plot
  • n  a conspiracy in 1605 in England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England; led by Guy Fawkes
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gunrunning
  • n  the smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country secretly and illegally
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gunstock
  • n  the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
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