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gunbattle

gunbattle noun: a gunfight; a battle involving gunfire.

Noun

gunbattle (plural gunbattles)

  1. A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire
    • Up to 12 gunmen attacked the team's convoy near the Gaddafi Stadium with rockets, hand grenades and automatic weapons, triggering a 25-minute gunbattle with security forces, said Lahore police chief chief Habib-ur Rehman.2009 March 3, Staff writers with wires, “Australian Test captain Ricky Ponting condemns Lahore attack”, in Herald Sun

Forms of gunbattle

pluralgunbattles

Origin of gunbattle

From gun + battle.

Questions about gunbattle

What does gunbattle mean?
Gunbattle means a gunfight; a battle involving gunfire.
What part of speech is gunbattle?
Gunbattle is a noun.
What is the plural of gunbattle?
The plural of gunbattle is gunbattles.

Words near gunbattle in the dictionary

  1. Gunbar
  2. gunbarrel
  3. gunbarrel tank
  4. gunbarrel tanks
  5. gunbarrels
  6. gunbattle
  7. gunbattles
  8. gunbearer
  9. gunbearers
  10. gunbelt
  11. gunbelts

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