gun

noun

  1. 1

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

    two runners started before the gun

    a twenty gun salute

  2. 2

    a pedal that controls the throttle valve

    he stepped on the gas

  3. 3

    large but transportable armament

  4. 4

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

  5. 5

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

  6. 6

    a professional killer who uses a gun

  7. 7

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

verb

  1. 1

    shoot with a gun

Synonyms

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