gunman

gun·man  (gnmn)

n.

1. A man armed with a gun, especially an armed criminal or a professional killer.

2. A man skilled in the use of a gun.

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gunman [ˈgʌnmən]

n pl -men

1. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a man who is armed with a gun, esp unlawfully

2. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a man who is skilled with a gun

3. (Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) US a person who makes, repairs, or has expert knowledge of guns

gunmanship  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	gunman - a professional killer who uses a gun gun for hire, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, torpedo, triggerman, gun, shooter liquidator, manslayer, murderer - a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
	2.	gunman - a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability) gun shooter, shot - a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"

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gunman

noun armed man, hit man (slang), gunslinger (U.S. slang) Two policemen were killed when gunmen opened fire on their patrol vehicle.

Translations

gunman [ˈgʌnmən] N (gunmen (pl)) → pistolero m, gatillero m (LAm)

gunman [ˈgʌnmən] n

(= criminal) → gangster m (armé)

(= terrorist) → terroriste m (armé)

gunman [ˈgʌnmən] n (-men (pl)) → bandito; (hired) → sicario