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affirming gun

af·firm gun
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-furm guhn]
    • /əˈfɜrm gʌn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-furm guhn]
    • /əˈfɜrm gʌn/

Definition of affirming gun words

  • noun affirming gun a gun fired by a warship to signal its intention to search a merchant vessel. 1

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Parts of speech for Affirming gun

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

affirming gun popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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