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cemetery guns

cemetery guns is the plural of cemetery gun.

Meaning of cemetery gun

Noun

cemetery gun (plural cemetery guns)

  1. (historical) A gun triggered by a tripwire near a grave, intended to deter body snatchers.

Questions about cemetery guns

What is cemetery guns the plural of?
Cemetery guns is the plural of cemetery gun.

Words near cemetery guns in the dictionary

  1. cemeterian
  2. cemeterians
  3. cemeteries
  4. cemetery
  5. cemetery gun
  6. cemetery guns
  7. Cemetery H culture
  8. cemetery vote
  9. cemetery votes
  10. cemetery voting
  11. cemeteryful

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