gunhand

English

noun
Definitions
  • A person hired to carry or handle a gun, often to protect property or people.
  • The hand that someone uses to fire a gun.

Etymology

Compound from English gun + English hand (style of penmanship, handwriting).

Origin

English

hand

Gloss

style of penmanship, handwriting

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