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GUN CONTROL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gun control mean?
• GUN CONTROL (noun)
The noun GUN CONTROL has 1 sense:
1. efforts to regulate or control sales of guns
Familiarity information: GUN CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Efforts to regulate or control sales of guns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("gun control" is a kind of...):
regulating; regulation (the act of controlling or directing according to rule)
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