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Gunner

Definition

A gunner can refer to a person who operates or handles firearms, or it can also refer to a prominent football player position.

Usage as a Noun

1. Gunner (Firearms):

• A gunner, also known as a gunman, is someone who operates or handles firearms.
• Sample Sentence: The experienced gunner accurately aimed and fired the rifle at the target.

2. Gunner (Football Player):

• In football, a gunner is a player positioned on the edge of the field, responsible for running downfield to cover punts or kickoffs.
• Sample Sentence: The gunner sprinted down the field to tackle the returner during the kickoff.

Usage as a Verb

1. Gunner (Firearms):

• To gunner in the context of firearms means to operate or use a gun.
• Sample Sentence: He gunnered the pistol, ready to defend himself if necessary.

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