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Gunshot

//ˈɡʌn.ʃɒt// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of discharging a firearm. countable
  2. 2
    the act of shooting a gun wordnet
  3. 3
    The distance to which shot can be thrown from a gun; the reach or range of a gun. countable, uncountable

    "For those, who are come over to the royal party, are consequently supposed to be out of gunshot."

  4. 4
    A bullet, projectile, or other shot fired from a gun. countable

Etymology

From gun + shot.

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