gunshot
gun
ˈgʌn
gan
shot
ʃɒt
shot

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
singular
not gender specific
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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