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GUN MUZZLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gun muzzle mean? 

GUN MUZZLE (noun)
  The noun GUN MUZZLE has 1 sense:

1. the open circular discharging end of a gunplay

  Familiarity information: GUN MUZZLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GUN MUZZLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The open circular discharging end of a gun

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

gun muzzle; muzzle

Hypernyms ("gun muzzle" is a kind of...):

opening (a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gun muzzle"):

gunpoint; point (the gun muzzle's direction)

Holonyms ("gun muzzle" is a part of...):

gun (a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel))


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