Associations to the word «Gunshot»

Wiktionary

GUNSHOT, noun. The act of discharging a firearm.
GUNSHOT, noun. The sound made by a discharging firearm.
GUNSHOT, noun. The distance to which shot can be thrown from a gun; the reach or range of a gun.
GUNSHOT, noun. A bullet, projectile, or other shot fired from a gun.

Dictionary definition

GUNSHOT, noun. The act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire".

Wise words

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