Definition of GUNMAN

gunman

Meanings

Plural: gunmen

Noun

  • a professional killer who uses a gun
  • a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
  • A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
  • An American.

Origin / Etymology

From gun + -man.

Synonyms

gun, gun for hire, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, torpedo, triggerman

Scrabble Score: 9

gunman is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gunman is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gunman is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

gunman is a valid Words With Friends word