"gunwise" meaning in English

See gunwise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: gun + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gun|wise}} gun + -wise Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gunwise (not comparable)
  1. By or in terms of guns. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gunwise-en-adj-Waip9p6e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 10 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -wise: 45 13 43
  2. In the manner of a gun. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gunwise-en-adj-SrHcIys2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 10 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -wise: 45 13 43

Adverb

Etymology: gun + -wise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gun|wise}} gun + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} gunwise (not comparable)
  1. By or in terms of guns. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gunwise-en-adv-Waip9p6e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 10 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -wise: 45 13 43

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