Firearm

/ˈfaɪəɹˌɑː(ɹ)m/

Synonyms for "firearm" (40 found)

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Closest matches (8)

automatic blowgun blowpipe flamethrower gat gun

Noun(2 words)

dummy gunfilm gun

Strong matches (12)

Noun(6 words)

gun guns luger mauser piece pistol

handgun heater musket peashooter piece pistol

Related words (20)

Noun(9 words)

prop gunrifle rifles shotguns sidearms small-armstage gunweapon winchester

Adjective(1 words)

real gun

repeater revolver rifle rodsawed-off shotgunshooting ironshotgunsix shootersix-gun six-shooter

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

2 entries

gun weapon

More specific

6 entries

dummy pistolpistolprop gunrifle shotgunstage gun

Collocations

6 entries

firearm licensefirearm ownershipfirearm policyfirearm regulationsfirearm safetyfirearm storage

Inflections

1 entries

firearms

Derivations

4 entries

firearm ownershipfirearm regulationfirearm safetyfirearm-related

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Gun makers have been able to escape responsibility for firearm violence.

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Can you handle a firearm?

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I don't have a firearm.

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I unholstered my firearm.

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