Gun
Gun noun - A portable weapon from which a shot is discharged by gunpowder.
Usage example: while her father preferred hunting with a crossbow, she preferred a gun
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Synonyms for Gun
Repeater and gun are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repeater" instead a noun "Gun".
Nearby Word: gunroom
Both words in one sentence
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Gadgeteer Genius: Geofry invents a repeater gun-mages can use (or at least a repeater Kylie can use).
Source: Webcomic / 6 Gun Mage -
The sniper rifles and repeater are nice, but they just don't provide the satisfaction that decapitating someone with a BB gun does.
Source: Improbable Aiming Skills -
They refer to a belt-fed machine gun as an 'endless repeater' and a computer as a 'qwerty', after the letters on the keyboard.
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Repeater and Gun. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gun/repeater
Gun & Repeater. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gun/repeater>.
Repeater or Gun. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gun/repeater.
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