"gunpost" meaning in All languages combined

See gunpost on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gunposts [plural]
Etymology: From gun + post. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gun|post}} gun + post Head templates: {{en-noun}} gunpost (plural gunposts)
  1. (military) A secure place where a soldier can operate a gun. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-gunpost-en-noun-peH2Zs7u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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