Definition of 'gun'

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Noun

1. a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
2. large but transportable armament
      Synonyms: artillery heavy weapon ordnance
3. a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
      Synonyms: gunman
4. a professional killer who uses a gun
      Synonyms: gunman gunslinger hired gun gun for hire triggerman hit man hitman torpedo shooter
5. a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine
      Synonyms: grease-gun
6. a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
      Synonyms: accelerator accelerator pedal gas pedal gas throttle
7. the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies; "two runners started before the gun"; "a twenty gun salute"

Verb

1. shoot with a gun

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