Antigun
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Opposed to guns, especially widespread individual use of guns.
- 2 Supportive of greater gun control, often including opposition to the idea of gun rights.
"Carolyn McCarthy, who ran for Congress on an antigun platform […], said she may challenge the “N.R.A. poster child” in 2010."
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More examples"Carolyn McCarthy, who ran for Congress on an antigun platform […], said she may challenge the “N.R.A. poster child” in 2010."
Etymology
From anti- + gun.
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