Gunman

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  • noun. A man armed with a gun, especially an armed criminal or a professional killer.
  • noun. A man skilled in the use of a gun.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A man employed in the manufacture of firearms.
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  • noun. A (usually male) criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
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  • noun. a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
  • noun. a professional killer who uses a gun
    • Word Usage
    "I guess tht a gunman is the only way they can think of to stop Obama."
    cross-reference
    gunwoman  
    Form
    lone gunman  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    liquidator  manslayer  murderer  shooter  shot  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    assassin  attacker  attackers  bandit  brigand  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Cain  Nimrod  adventurer  apache  archer  
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