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BB gun

BB gun noun: a gun that shoots BB-size pellets, typically using compressed air, or sometimes just a compressed spring.

Noun

BB gun (plural BB guns)

  1. A gun that shoots BB-size pellets, typically using compressed air, or sometimes just a compressed spring.

Forms of BB gun

pluralBB guns

Origin of BB gun

From the size of the buckshot originally fired from this type of gun.

Words formed from BB gun

Questions about BB gun

What does BB gun mean?
BB gun means a gun that shoots BB-size pellets, typically using compressed air, or sometimes just a compressed spring.
What part of speech is BB gun?
BB gun is a noun.
What is the plural of BB gun?
The plural of BB gun is BB guns.

Words near BB gun in the dictionary

  1. Baʿals
  2. Baṭḥari
  3. bb
  4. BB cream
  5. BB creams
  6. BB gun
  7. BB guns
  8. BBA
  9. BBAN
  10. BBAR
  11. BBB

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