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gunfight

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gun·fight  (gnft)
n.
A duel or battle with firearms.
gunfighter n.
gunfight [ˈgʌnˌfaɪt]
n
(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) Chiefly US a fight between persons using firearms
gunfighter  n
gunfighting  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gunfightgunfight - a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
gunplay, shootout
fighting, combat, fight, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
Translations
gunfight [ˈgʌnfaɪt] N → tiroteo m
gunfight [ˈgʌnfaɪt] n → échange m de coups de feu
gunfight [ˈgʌnˌfaɪt] n → scontro a fuoco
gunfight [ˈgʌnˌfaɪt] n → scontro a fuoco


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