GUNSHOT

n. a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Act of firing a gun; a shot.

2.
n.

The distance to which shot can be thrown from a gun, so as to be effective; the reach or range of a gun. Those who are come over to the royal party are supposed to be out of gunshot. Dryden.

3.
a.

Made by the shot of a gun: as. a gunshot wound.


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