English to English Dictionary

Gumming

The act of applying gum or a sticky substance to something.

Gun-Battle

A fight or conflict involving firearms between two or more parties.

Gun-Runner

A person or organization that illegally transports firearms.

Gun-barrel

The metal tube of a firearm through which the projectile is expelled by expanding gas.

Gunfight

A shootout or armed confrontation between individuals or groups using firearms.

Gung-Ho

Extremely enthusiastic and eager, especially in a way that is overly zealous.

Gunman

A person who uses a gun, especially in a violent or criminal manner.

Gunny

A coarse fabric made from jute or hemp, typically used for making sacks.

Gunroom

A room on a ship where guns are stored and operated.

Guns-and-Butter

A phrase used to illustrate the trade-off between a nation's military spending and its domestic welfare spending.

Gunsmith

A person who designs, builds, repairs, or modifies firearms.

Guo Ye

A cultural or national celebration that occurs at night.