"gunwright" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gunwrights [plural]
Etymology: From gun + wright. Etymology templates: {{com|en|gun|wright}} gun + wright Head templates: {{en-noun}} gunwright (plural gunwrights)
  1. A maker of guns.
    Sense id: en-gunwright-en-noun-OUuI1pAG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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