gunshot
nounDivide gunshot into syllables:
gun · shot
How to pronounce gunshot:
Definition of gunshot:
- gunshot (noun):
- the act of shooting a gun.
- shot or a projectile fired from a gun
Synonyms for gunshot:
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Antonyms for gunshot:
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