"gunhand" meaning in English

See gunhand in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: gunhands [plural]
Etymology: From gun + hand. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gun|hand}} gun + hand Head templates: {{en-noun}} gunhand (plural gunhands)
  1. A person hired to carry or handle a gun, often to protect property or people.
    Sense id: en-gunhand-en-noun-e7ureA0n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. The hand that someone uses to fire a gun.
    Sense id: en-gunhand-en-noun-6xoQ7yzA

Inflected forms

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