gun controlnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈɡʌn kənˌtrəʊl/us/ˈɡʌn kənˌtroʊl/laws that control the sale and use of guns and who is allowed to own them:
He is a social conservative and an opponent of gun control.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Providing weapons or taking weapons away
- arm
- armament
- armed
- arms control
- arms race
- bare
- capability
- decommission
- disarm
- disarmament
- militarized
- nuclear-free
- pack
- peace dividend
- rearm
- reinforce
- tooled up
- unarmed
- under arms idiom
- with your bare hands idiom