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sons of guns

sons of guns is the plural of son of a gun.

Meaning of son of a gun

Noun

son of a gun (plural sons of guns)

  1. (euphemistic) son of a bitch
    • That son of a gun stole my wallet!
  2. Used encouragingly or to compliment.
    • You son of a gun, you did it!

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Questions about sons of guns

What is sons of guns the plural of?
Sons of guns is the plural of son of a gun.

Words near sons of guns in the dictionary

  1. sons of bitch
  2. sons of bitches
  3. sons of ducks
  4. sons of fucks
  5. sons of God
  6. sons of guns
  7. sons of Ishmael
  8. sons of motherless goats
  9. sons of privilege
  10. sons of sea-cooks
  11. sons of the desert

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