Tim's uncle was a machine gunner on a helicopter in Vietnam.
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Gunner
/ˈɡʌn.ɚ/
Synonyms for "gunner" (79 found)
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Closest matches (16)
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (24)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (39)
gun loadergunmanhandhospital stewardhostesshunterlanding signalmanmachine gunnermail orderlymarksmanmarkswomanmeteorologistmusketeernavigatornimrodoilerpurserradio operatorriflemanroustabout
Noun(3 words)
Related word relations
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More general
8 entriesMore specific
5 entriesacademic overachieveranti aircraft gunnerartillery gunnernaval gunnertank gunner
Collocations
6 entriesanti aircraft gunnerartillery gunnergunner positionmachine gunnernaval gunnertank gunner
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- pafisto noun (someone that operates a gun)
Hebrew
1 entries- תותחן noun (someone that operates a gun)
Japanese
1 entries- 銃使い noun (someone that operates a gun)
Macedonian
1 entries- стрелец noun (someone that operates a gun)
Polish
1 entries- kanonier noun (someone that operates a gun)
Russian
1 entries- стрело́к noun (someone that operates a gun)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Sami was known around the town as Gunner.
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If I could just get my hands on that gunner!
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Tom was a machine gunner.
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