🔄 Synonyms of "Gunner"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| artillerymannoun | A soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery. |
| cannoneernoun | (military) An artillery soldier who maintains and operates (historical) a cannon, or (now) some other piece of heavy artillery. |
| machine gunnernoun | Alternative spelling of machine-gunner. [(military) Someone who uses a machine gun.] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gunner"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| artillerymannoun | A soldier enlisted in an artillery unit or who uses artillery. |
| cannoneernoun | (military) An artillery soldier who maintains and operates (historical) a cannon, or (now) some other piece of heavy artillery. |
| machine gunnernoun | Alternative spelling of machine-gunner. [(military) Someone who uses a machine gun.] |
| gunfighternoun | A person who engages in gunfights; a gunslinger. |
| snipernoun | A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position. |
| marksmannoun | A man or person skilled at hitting targets, as with a firearm, bow, or thrown object. |
| sharpshooternoun | A person trained to shoot precisely with a rifle; a marksman. |
| riflemannoun | A soldier trained to use a rifle as a primary weapon. |
| shooternoun | Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc. |
| machine-gunverb | To shoot (people, etc.) with a machine gun. |
| hitternoun | One who or that which hits. |
| gunnoun | A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and arrow, or slingshot. |
| artillerynoun | Large projectile weapons, in modern usage usually large guns, but also rocket artillery. |
| gunmannoun | A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer. |
| troopernoun | (military) A soldier. |
| soldiernoun | A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member. |
| turretnoun | (military) An armoured, rotating gun installation on a fort, ship, aircraft, or armoured fighting vehicle. |
| shotnoun | The result of launching a projectile or bullet. |
| gunnar | a male first name of Nordic origin (Gunnarr in Old NorseBehind the Name: Gunnar). |
| shotgunnernoun | Someone who uses a shotgun |
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