Gunman

//ˈɡʌnmən//

Synonyms for "gunman" (95 found)

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Translations

15 translations across 11 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 槍手 /枪手 noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • revolverulo noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Finnish

2 entries
  • asemies noun (criminal armed with a gun)
  • pyssymies noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Hindi

1 entries
  • बंदूकधारी noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • pyssymees noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ガンマン noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • пиштолџија noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Russian

2 entries
  • вооружённый престу́пник noun (criminal armed with a gun)
  • стрело́к noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Spanish

2 entries
  • pistolera noun (criminal armed with a gun)
  • pistolero noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Swedish

2 entries
  • pistolskytt noun (criminal armed with a gun)
  • skytt noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Thai

1 entries
  • มือปืน noun (criminal armed with a gun)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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The crazy gunman threatened to kill me.

Source: tatoeba (681297)

The gunman was Jack Ruby.

Source: tatoeba (806903)

A gunman shot him in March, 1981.

Source: tatoeba (807135)

The gunman was found to be insane.

Source: tatoeba (807195)

Showing 4 of 12 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.