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8-letter words containing gun

  • big guns — an influential or important person or thing: He's a big gun in science.
  • blow-gun — a pipe or tube through which darts or other missiles are blown by the breath.
  • bren gun — an air-cooled gas-operated light machine gun taking .303 calibre ammunition: used by British and Commonwealth forces in World War II
  • bull gun — a target rifle with a heavy barrel.
  • burgundy — Burgundy is used to describe things that are purplish-red in colour.
  • burp gun — an automatic pistol or submachine gun
  • dust gun — a hand-operated device for spraying pesticide or dusting plants.
  • flashgun — a device that simultaneously discharges a flashbulb and operates a camera shutter.
  • flit gun — a handheld, pump action sprayer for liquid insecticide.
  • gun brig — a naval brig of the 18th century having from 8 to 12 guns.
  • gun crew — the sailors and petty officers in charge of a gun on a ship.
  • gun deck — (formerly, on a warship) any deck, other than the weather deck, having cannons from end to end.
  • gun down — shoot dead
  • gun laws — laws relating to the possession and use of guns
  • gun moll — a female companion of a criminal.
  • gun room — a room in which guns are kept.
  • gunboats — a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
  • gunfight — a battle between two or more people or groups armed with guns, especially a confrontation between two gunfighters using revolvers in the frontier days of the American West.
  • gunfires — Plural form of gunfire.
  • gunflint — the flint in a flintlock.
  • gunhouse — an armoured rotatable enclosure for guns on a warship
  • gunkhole — a quiet anchorage, as in a cove, used by small yachts.
  • gunlayer — a person who aims a ship's gun
  • gunlocks — Plural form of gunlock.
  • gunmaker — a person or company that makes guns.
  • gunmetal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
  • gunpaper — a type of paper treated with nitric acid so that it has a composition similar to that of guncotton.
  • gunpoint — the point or aim of a gun.
  • gunrooms — Plural form of gunroom.
  • gunships — Plural form of gunship.
  • gunshots — Plural form of gunshot.
  • gunsight — A device on a gun that enables it to be aimed accurately.
  • gunsmith — a person who makes or repairs firearms.
  • gunsmoke — Smoke produced by the firing of a gun.
  • gunstick — a ramrod
  • gunstock — the stock or support in which the barrel of a shoulder weapon is fixed.
  • gunstone — (obsolete) A cannonball.
  • gunwales — Plural form of gunwale.
  • gunwhale — Misspelling of gunwale.
  • gunwoman — A female gunman.
  • gunwomen — Plural form of gunwoman.
  • handguns — Plural form of handgun.
  • heat gun — a handheld device that produces a flameless stream of extremely hot air, as for rapid drying or for softening paint for removal.
  • misbegun — Begun badly or incorrectly.
  • owen gun — a type of simple recoil-operated 9 mm sub-machine-gun first used by Australian forces in World War II
  • pump gun — a shotgun or rifle having a pump-action mechanism.
  • rail gun — a weapon consisting of a pair of parallel conductive rails, using a magnetic field and electric current to launch projectiles at very high velocity.
  • riot gun — a gun, especially a shotgun with a short barrel, for quelling riots rather than inflicting serious injury.
  • speargun — a device for shooting spears underwater
  • sten gun — a British light submachine gun.

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