popgun

[ pop-guhn ]

/ ˈpɒpˌgʌn /

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noun

a child's toy gun from which a pellet is shot by compressed air, producing a loud pop.

Origin of popgun

First recorded in 1655–65; pop¹ + gun¹

Words nearby popgun

pope's nose, popette, Popeye, popeyed, pop fly, popgun, pop-in, popinac, popinjay, popish, Popish Plot

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Example sentences from the Web for popgun

So Mun Bun got his popgun after all, though, of course, he did not do right in taking it from the train boy's basket.
Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's|Laura Lee Hope
Maybe it's a bear, an' if it is Freddie can take his popgun the next time we go there.
The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island|Laura Lee Hope
Popgun came down to a trot obedientlyand also suddenly, very nearly sending Joe out over his head.
Boy Scouts in Glacier Park|Walter Prichard Eaton
Such things only give boys crazy notions about catching dogs and little girls with a rope, or shooting stray cats with a popgun.
The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies|Grace Brooks Hill

For instance, I wish you would fit me with two twelvepound carronades instead of those two popgun long sixes.
Tom Cringle's Log|Michael Scott

British Dictionary definitions for popgun

popgun

/ (ˈpɒpˌɡʌn) /

noun

a toy gun that fires a pellet or cork by means of compressed air and makes a popping sound

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单词	popgun
释义	popgun [ pop-guhn ] / ˈpɒpˌgʌn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR popgun ON THESAURUS.COM noun a child's toy gun from which a pellet is shot by compressed air, producing a loud pop. Origin of popgun First recorded in 1655–65; pop¹ + gun¹ Words nearby popgun pope's nose, popette, Popeye, popeyed, pop fly, popgun, pop-in, popinac, popinjay, popish, Popish Plot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for popgun So Mun Bun got his popgun after all, though, of course, he did not do right in taking it from the train boy's basket. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's\|Laura Lee Hope Maybe it's a bear, an' if it is Freddie can take his popgun the next time we go there. The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island\|Laura Lee Hope Popgun came down to a trot obedientlyand also suddenly, very nearly sending Joe out over his head. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park\|Walter Prichard Eaton Such things only give boys crazy notions about catching dogs and little girls with a rope, or shooting stray cats with a popgun. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies\|Grace Brooks Hill For instance, I wish you would fit me with two twelvepound carronades instead of those two popgun long sixes. Tom Cringle's Log\|Michael Scott British Dictionary definitions for popgun popgun / (ˈpɒpˌɡʌn) / noun a toy gun that fires a pellet or cork by means of compressed air and makes a popping sound Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to popgun air rifle
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popgun

noun

Origin of popgun

Words nearby popgun

Example sentences from the Web for popgun

British Dictionary definitions for popgun

noun

Words related to popgun