gunman

C2 Topic:War & Conflict

US /ˈɡʌnmən/ UK /ˈɡʌnmən/ See IPA manual

Freq #12446

Meanings

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noun
a criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.

I will take three or four of Perkins' gunmen tonight.

Thesaurus

Word family

Forms gunmen

Related forms gunwoman

Etymology

From gun + -man.

Topics

War & Conflict Word Formation & Derivatives

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