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gunmaker

American  
[guhn-mey-ker] / ˈgʌnˌmeɪ kər /

noun

  1. a person or company that makes guns. gun.


Other Word Forms

  • gunmaking noun

Etymology

Origin of gunmaker

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; gun 1, maker

Example Sentences

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The lawsuit includes the gunmaker, Meta, and Activision, the company behind Call of Duty.

From Slate • May 31, 2024

Owner RemArms, the successor to historic gunmaker Remington Arms, is moving operations to Georgia.

From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2023

ArmaLite, a small gunmaker in California, designed the AR-15 in the late 1950s as a next-generation military rifle.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2023

The gunmaker Daniel Defense channels this man-gun connection even more, um, explicitly.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2023

“It is really one of our best make, my lady,” said the gunmaker.

From First in the Field A Story of New South Wales by Rahey, L.