gunplay
[ guhn-pley ]
/ ˈgʌnˌpleɪ /
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noun
the exchange of gunshots, usually with intent to wound or kill.
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gunplay
/ (ˈɡʌnˌpleɪ) /
noun
mainly US the use of firearms, as by criminals
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