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1Gunner — may refer to:In the military context *Any member of an artillery corps *Gunner (rank), a rank equivalent to private in the British Royal Artillery and other Commonwealth artillery corps *Any individual operating a crew served weapon, such as an… …
2Gunner — Gun ner, n. 1. One who works a gun or cannon, whether on land, sea, or in the air; a cannoneer. [1913 Webster] 2. A warrant officer in the navy having charge of the ordnance on a vessel. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The great northern diver… …
3Gunner. — Gunner., bei Pflanzennamen Abkürzung für Joh. Ernst Gunnerus, Bischof in Drontheim, geb. 1718 in Christiania, gest. 1773, schrieb eine Flora von Norwegen …
4gunner — (n.) mid 14c., gonner one who works a cannon, agent noun from GUN (Cf. gun) …
5gunner — ► NOUN 1) a person who operates a gun. 2) a British artillery soldier (an official term for a private) …
6gunner — [gun′ər] n. [ME gonner < gonne, GUN] 1. a soldier, sailor, etc. who fires or helps fire an artillery piece 2. a naval warrant officer whose specialty is guns, missiles, torpedoes, etc. and related equipment 3. a hunter who uses a gun …
7gunner — Canadian Slang a trained private in the Royal Canadian Artillery, although the term can informally refer to an artillery soldier at any rank: once a gunner, always a gunner. This term has also been used as a call sign for the machine gunner in a… …
8gunner — Synonyms and related words: Nimrod, aerial photographer, aircrew, aircrewman, archer, artillerist, artilleryman, avigator, bakehead, belly gunner, black gang, boilerman, bomb thrower, bombardier, bomber, bowman, bungs, cabin boy, cannoneer,… …
9gunner — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. carabineer, cannoneer, artilleryman; hunter; marksman. See combatant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. machine gunner, mortar man, mortar specialist, rocket man, rocketeer, missile man, missile launcher,… …
10gunner — UK [ˈɡʌnə(r)] / US [ˈɡʌnər] noun [countable] Word forms gunner : singular gunner plural gunners a member of the armed forces whose job is to fire a large gun …
