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gunner
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gun·ner  (gnr)
n.
1. A member of the armed forces who operates a gun.
2. A warrant officer in the U.S. Marine Corps having charge of ordnance.
3. Chiefly British An artillery soldier, especially a private.
4. One who hunts with a gun.

gunner [ˈgʌnə]
n
1. (Military) a serviceman who works with, uses, or specializes in guns
2. (Military) Naval (formerly) a warrant officer responsible for the training of gun crews, their performance in action, and accounting for ammunition
3. (Military) (in the British Army) an artilleryman, esp a private Abbreviation gnr
4. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) a person who hunts with a rifle or shotgun
gunnership  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gunner - a serviceman in the artillerygunner - a serviceman in the artillery        
military man, serviceman, man, military personnel - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"
Translations
gunner [ˈgʌnəʳ] Nartillero/a m/f
gunner [ˈgʌnər] nartilleur m
gunner
n (Mil) → Artillerist m; (= title)Kanonier m; (Naut) → Geschützführer m; (in plane) → Bordschütze m; to be in the gunners (Mil) → bei der Artillerie sein
gunner [ˈgʌnəʳ] nartigliere m


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