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gunner
gun·ner G0316200 (gŭn′ər)n.1. A member of the armed forces who operates a gun.2. A warrant officer in the US Marine Corps having charge of ordnance.3. Chiefly British An artillery soldier, especially a private.4. One who hunts with a gun.gunner (ˈɡʌnə) n1. (Military) a serviceman who works with, uses, or specializes in guns2. (Military) navy (formerly) a warrant officer responsible for the training of gun crews, their performance in action, and accounting for ammunition3. (Military) (in the British Army) an artilleryman, esp a private. Abbreviation: gnr 4. (Hunting) a person who hunts with a rifle or shotgun ˈgunnerˌship ngun•ner (ˈgʌn ər) n. 1. one who fires an artillery piece. 2. a warrant officer in the U.S. Navy charged with the maintenance and firing of the ship's guns. 3. one who hunts with a gun. [1300–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gunner - a serviceman in the artillery artilleryman, cannoneer, machine gunnermilitary man, serviceman, man, military personnel - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty" | Translationsartilleurarmiereartiglierecannoniereкомендоркомендорскийgunner
gunner's daughterobsolete A cannon or other such armament used on a naval vessel, to which seamen were bound so as to receive lashings during corporal punishment. (Usually used with the verbs marry, kiss, or hug + the.) I was forced to marry the gunner's daughter for attempting to bring about a mutiny on the ship.See also: daughterkiss the gunner's daughterobsolete naval Of a seaman, to be bound to a cannon or other such armament and flogged or lashed as corporal punishment. The first mate ended up kissing the gunner's daughter for attempting to bring about a mutiny on the ship.See also: daughter, kissmarry the gunner's daughterobsolete naval Of a seaman, to be bound to a cannon or other such armament and flogged or lashed as corporal punishment. The first mate ended up marrying the gunner's daughter for attempting to bring about a mutiny on the ship.See also: daughter, marrygunner n. an earnest student. (Collegiate.) The gunners in my algebra class always get the As. gunner
gunner a person who hunts with a rifle or shotgun Gunner a sailor in the Russian Navy (from the early 18th century to 1917) and in several foreign navies who is specially trained to fire ship guns. There were the ranks of gunner and senior gunner. Gunn
Gunn (gŭn), Robert Marcus, British ophthalmologist, 1850-1909. See: Gunn phenomenon, Gunn dots, Gunn sign, Gunn syndrome, Marcus Gunn pupil, Gunn crossing sign, Gunn pupil. See GNR See GUNgunner
Synonyms for gunnernoun a serviceman in the artillerySynonyms- artilleryman
- cannoneer
- machine gunner
Related Words- military man
- serviceman
- man
- military personnel
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