Definition of guns

"guns" in the noun sense

1. gun

a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

2. artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance

large but transportable armament

3. gunman, gun

a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

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

a professional killer who uses a gun

5. grease gun, gun

a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol forces grease into parts of a machine

6. accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun

a pedal that controls the throttle valve

"he stepped on the gas"

7. gun

the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies

"two runners started before the gun"

"a twenty gun salute"

"guns" in the verb sense

1. gun

shoot with a gun

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for guns

Scorn no man's love, though of a mean degree;
Love is a present for a mighty king,--
Much less make any one thine enemy.
As guns destroy, so may a little sling. [ George Herbert ]

God created man, but Sam Colt made them equal! [ Unknown ]

I will give up my gun when they pry it from my cold dead fingers. [ Unknown ]

Secrets with girls, like guns with boys, are never valued till they make a noise. [ Crabbe ]

If God didn't want holsters to be leather, he wouldn't have made so many damn cows. [ Unknown ]

The symptoms of compassion and benevolence in some people are like those minute-guns which warn you that you are in deadly peril. [ Mme. Swetchine ]

You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong. [ Bob Hagel ]

Guns, swords, batteries, armies and ships of war are set in motion by man for the subjugation of an enemy. Women bring conquerors to their feet with the magic of their eyes. [ Dr. J. V. C. Smith ]

guns in Scrabble®

The word guns is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

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guns in Words With Friends™

The word guns is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Words within the letters of guns

2 letter words in guns (3 words)

3 letter words in guns (4 words)

4 letter words in guns (Anagrams) (4 words)

Word Growth involving guns

Shorter words in guns

un gun

Longer words containing guns

airguns

blowguns

flashguns

gunship gunships

gunshop

gunshot gunshots

gunsight gunsights

gunslinger gunslingers

gunslinging

gunsmith gunsmithing

gunsmith gunsmiths

gunstock gunstocks

handguns

machineguns

outguns

popguns

scatterguns

shoguns

shotguns

sixguns

spearguns

tailguns