gunmaker
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of gunmaker
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at gun 1, maker
Example Sentences
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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
One gunmaker who helped drive the growth of tactical equipment in the civilian market, Daniel Defense, was not present.
From Slate ● May 30, 2022
Humble as I stand here, there was a time, and not so long ago, when I could write as many figures on a cheque as any gunmaker in Birmingham.
From The Doings of Raffles Haw by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
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