"gunner" meaning in English

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Contraction

Head templates: {{head|en|contraction}} gunner
  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of gonna Tags: alt-of, alternative, contraction, rare Alternative form of: gonna
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-contraction-yUwqpVNp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡʌn.ɚ/ [General-American], /ˈɡʌn.ə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-au-gunner.ogg [Australia] Forms: gunners [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌnə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English gonner; equivalent to gun + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gonner}} Middle English gonner, {{af|en|gun|-er|id2=agent noun}} gun + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} gunner (plural gunners)
  1. (military) An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank. Categories (topical): Military ranks, Fans (people), People Synonyms: gnr [abbreviation] Translations (artillery soldier): গোলন্দাজ (gōlondaj) (Bengali), артилерист (artilerist) [masculine] (Bulgarian), artiller [masculine] (Catalan), artilleur [masculine] (French), תותחן (totkhan) [masculine] (Hebrew), tüzér (Hungarian), gunnadóir [masculine] (Irish), artigliere [masculine] (Italian), 砲兵 (hōhei) (Japanese), 砲手 (hōshu) (Japanese), артилерец (artilerec) [masculine] (Macedonian), canonnyi [masculine] (Norman), artilleu [masculine] (Norman), طوپجی (topçu) (Ottoman Turkish), артиллери́ст (artilleríst) [masculine] (Russian), стрело́к (strelók) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-GMz51UZL Disambiguation of Fans (people): 8 12 10 13 6 14 10 6 12 10 Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'artillery soldier': 79 1 2 3 5 6 2 2
  2. A person who operates a gun. Translations (someone that operates a gun): pafisto (Esperanto), תותחן (totkhan) [masculine] (Hebrew), 銃使い (jūtsukai) (Japanese), стрело́к (strelók) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-RCtn0v3W Disambiguation of 'someone that operates a gun': 5 47 6 8 7 9 14 5
  3. (figuratively) An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Fans (people), People
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-6jLyXdqB Disambiguation of Fans (people): 8 12 10 13 6 14 10 6 12 10 Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 5 4 11 11 10 23 22 4 3
  4. (American football) A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner. Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-WwgYyd3Y Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms borrowed back into English Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 5 4 11 11 10 23 22 4 3 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 7 5 5 7 12 21 15 17 8 4 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. (UK, slang, soccer) A fan of the Arsenal Football Club. Tags: UK, slang Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Fans (people), People Translations (a fan of Arsenal): Kanonier [masculine] (Polish), Kanonierka [feminine] (Polish), Arsenalczyk [masculine] (Polish), Arsenalka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-0ajPVTTf Disambiguation of Fans (people): 8 12 10 13 6 14 10 6 12 10 Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Categories (other): British English, English terms borrowed back into English Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 7 5 5 7 12 21 15 17 8 4 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports Disambiguation of 'a fan of Arsenal': 4 3 5 8 54 9 14 3
  6. The great northern diver or loon. Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Loons
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-Xe6qhuoa Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Disambiguation of Loons: 8 6 5 8 10 10 28 20 4 2 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms borrowed back into English Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 5 4 11 11 10 23 22 4 3 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 7 5 5 7 12 21 15 17 8 4
  7. (UK, Ireland, dialect) The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream) Tags: Ireland, UK, dialectal Categories (lifeform): Sparids
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-UnipKrGq Disambiguation of Sparids: 11 7 5 9 12 11 15 25 4 1 Categories (other): British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms borrowed back into English, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 7 6 8 13 14 16 21 6 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 5 4 11 11 10 23 22 4 3 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 7 5 5 7 12 21 15 17 8 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 7 6 10 13 15 18 25 7
  8. (basketball) A player who can reliably shoot baskets. Categories (topical): Basketball, Fans (people), People
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-zTH0JH~i Disambiguation of Fans (people): 8 12 10 13 6 14 10 6 12 10 Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Topics: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kiss the gunner's daughter, machine-gunner, quarter gunner, rear gunner, tail gunner
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: gunners [plural]
Etymology: Reborrowing from Cebuano gunner, ultimately from English gunner. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ceb|gunner}} Cebuano gunner, {{der|en|en|gunner}} English gunner Head templates: {{en-noun}} gunner (plural gunners)
  1. (regional, Cebu, slang) The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session. Tags: Cebu, regional, slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-gunner-en-noun-59gblbph Disambiguation of People: 8 13 8 15 6 11 12 3 12 11 Categories (other): Cebu English, Regional English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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