gun

Meanings

• a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
• large but transportable armament
• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
• a professional killer who uses a gun
• a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine
• a pedal that controls the throttle valve;
• the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies;
• "two runners started before the gun"
• "a twenty gun salute"
• shoot with a gun
• GUN v GUNNED, GUNNING, GUNS to shoot with a gun (a portable firearm)

Synonyms

• artillery
• heavy weapon
• ordnance
• gunman
• gunslinger
• hired gun
• gun for hire
• triggerman
• hit man
• hitman
• torpedo
• shooter
• grease-gun
• accelerator
• accelerator pedal
• gas pedal
• gas
• throttle

Scrabble Score: 4

gun is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

gun is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

gun is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

gun is a valid Words With Friends word

Anagrams of gun