gun
🇺🇸
/ɡʌn/
🇬🇧
/ɡʌn/
noun
A2
A weapon that shoots bullets.
He pointed the gun at the target.
R
A tool that pushes out something using pressure.
He used a staple gun to fix the poster.
R
The signal to start a race, made by firing a special gun.
The race began when the gun fired.
R
A person paid to shoot someone.
The criminal hired a gun to do the job.
verb
R
To run very fast.
He gunned down the street to catch the bus.
R
To make a vehicle go very fast.
She gunned the car to escape the danger.
translation
A weapon that shoots bullets.; A tool that pushes out something using pressure.; The signal to start a race, made by firing a special gun.; A person paid to shoot someone.
To run very fast.; To make a vehicle go very fast.
Word Forms
Plural
guns
Past
gunned
Progressive
gunning
Perfect
gunned
3rd Present
guns