gunsmoke

American  

[guhn-smohk] / ˈgʌnˌsmoʊk /

noun

1. the smoke that issues from a gun when it is fired.

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Example Sentences

Roy and Gene would also have television careers when the tube came knocking, birthing a wealth of westerns — “Bonanza,” “Gunsmoke,” “The Rifleman,” “The Virginian,” “Maverick,” “Have Gun, Will Travel,” I could go on from here to Missouri.

From Los Angeles Times

“Gunsmoke,” which held the record for the prime-time scripted series that produced the most episodes in TV history until “The Simpsons” surpassed its 635 episodes, emerged after World War II.

From Salon

His episodic TV credits began in the 1960s and included “The Donna Reed Show,” “Gunsmoke,” “Wagon Train,” “Perry Mason” and “Hogan’s Heroes,” to name a few.

From Los Angeles Times

When the classic western drama “Gunsmoke” finished its 20-year run on CBS in 1975, Los Angeles Times critic Cecil Smith made a bold prediction.

From Los Angeles Times

“Gunsmoke” became an immediate hit, ranking as television’s most-watched series in four of its first five seasons and expanding to an hour in 1961.

From Los Angeles Times