"gunfit" meaning in All languages combined

See gunfit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From gun + fit. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gun|fit}} gun + fit Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gunfit (uncountable)
  1. The way in which a gun is tailored to suit the physical features and technique of a shooter. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gunfit-en-noun-VhhlUOMq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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