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gun meaning in Punjabi

ਬੰਦੂਕ

/ˈɡʌn/

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Ireland/ɡʊn/

gun in Punjabi: ਬੰਦੂਕ. In English, gun means a device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.

Punjabi words for gun

ਬੰਦੂਕ

English meaning of gun

  1. noun A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.
  2. noun A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
  3. noun A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
  4. noun A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.

Full definition of gun

gun in a sentence

  • Guns were considered improvements of crossbows and catapults.
  • Looking for wild meat to fill his family's freezer for the winter, the young man quietly raised his gun at the approaching deer.
  • air-pressure pellet gun

Synonyms of gun

gun in other languages

Questions about gun in Punjabi

What is the meaning of gun in Punjabi?
Gun in Punjabi is ਬੰਦੂਕ.
gun ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Gun: ਬੰਦੂਕ.
What does gun mean in English?
Gun means a device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot.

Source and license

Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “gun”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: gun (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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