gunpoint

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
  2. Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gunpoint.wav

Word forms

gunpoint

Etymology

From gun + point.

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