gunship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gunship
Example Sentences
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Another video shows the Born Free singer pumping his fist before a second gunship appears to fly by his mansion, which he has dubbed the Southern White House.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
The government spent $14 million salvaging the sunken remains of the ironclad Confederate gunship CSS Georgia, which had been scuttled in the river during the Civil War.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2022
Mando previously flew a Razor Crest class gunship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2022
One of the company’s first government contracts was to design a system that could allow a C-130 gunship, widely used as a transport aircraft in dangerous battlefield conditions, to effectively see through clouds.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2021
“So they must have taken the precaution of moving some of their avatars outside of Sector Ten. They were probably waiting in a gunship just across the sector border, where it was safe.”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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