gunshot
Pronunciation
/ˈɡʌnˌʃɑt/

Definition & Meaning of "gunshot"in English

Gunshot
01

the act of firing a gun

gunshot definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
gunshots
Examples
During the training session, the recruits practiced the proper technique for a controlled and accurate gunshot.
02

the bullet or bullets that are shot from a gun

Examples
The forensic expert examined the crime scene for evidence of multiple gunshots.
03

the noise produced when a gun is fired

Examples
In the distance, a single gunshot signaled the start of the hunting season.
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