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GUNFIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gunfight mean?
• GUNFIGHT (noun)
The noun GUNFIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
Familiarity information: GUNFIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("gunfight" is a kind of...):
combat; fight; fighting; scrap (the act of fighting; any contest or struggle)
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