gunner
pronunciation
How to pronounce gunner in British English: UK [ˈgʌnə(r)]
How to pronounce gunner in American English: US [ ˈɡʌnɚ]
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- Noun:
- a serviceman in the artillery
Word Origin
- gunner (n.)
- mid-14c., gonner "one who works a cannon, catapult, or mangonel," from gun (n.) + -er (1).
Example
- 1. Your blood belongs to gunner .
- 2. Can you actually picture the great one-time gunner in a manchester united shirt ?
- 3. Former gunner gilberto silva , melo 's central partner in brazil 's confederations cup triumph in south africa , had urged his compatriot to join arsenal .
- 4. One day our squad leader yelled at my machine gunner and me to drop down from our positions in the hatches at the rear of our stryker vehicle-and mortar rounds suddenly burst in the air , raining down a deadly spray of shrapnel .
- 5. Heavy gunner 3d is available for $ 4.99 in the android market .