handgun
English
noun
Definitions
- A small gun with a relatively short barrel, designed to be held and operated with a single hand.
Etymology
Compound from English hand (style of penmanship, handwriting) + English gun.
Origin
English
gun
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aerogun English
- aforehand English
- aircrafthand English
- antigun English
- antihandgun English
- back-hand English
- backhand English
- backhanded English
- barehand English
- beforehand English
- behand English
- behindhand English
- blowgun English
- charge-hand English
- chargehand English
- clawhand English
- clubhand English
- coilgun English
- counterhand English
- cowhand English
- cryogun English
- deckhand English
- derrickhand English
- dockhand English
- doublehand English
- farmhand English
- fieldhand English
- firsthand English
- flashgun English
- floorhand English
- footgun English
- forehand English
- freehand English
- gladhand English
- gun English
- gun kata English
- gun pit English
- gun-brig English
- gun-happy English
- gun-shy English
- gunbattle English
- gunbearer English
- gunbelt English
- gunbird English
- gunboat English
- gunbroke English
- guncotton English
- gunfight English
- gunfighter English
- gunfighting English
- gunfire English
- gunflash English
- gunflint English
- gunful English
- gunhand English
- gunite English
- gunless English
- gunlike English
- gunline English
- gunlock English
- gunloon English
- gunmaker English
- gunman English
- gunmanship English
- gunmetal English
- gunnage English
- gunnel English
- gunner English
- gunnery English
- gunnish English
- gunowner English
- gunpad English
- gunperson English
- gunplay English
- gunpoint English
- gunpoke English
- gunport English
- gunpowder English
- gunpower English
- gunproof English
- gunrack English
- gunroom English
- gunrunner English
- gunrunning English
- gunshed English
- gunshield English
- gunship English
- gunshop English
- gunshot English
- gunshy English
- gunsight English
- gunslinger English
- gunslinging English
- gunsmith English
- gunsmithy English
- gunsmoke English
- gunstick English
- gunstock English
- gunstock war club English
- gunstone English
- gunwale English
- gunwise English
- gunwoman English
- gunwork English
- gunworks English
- hand English
- hand axe English
- hand towel English
- hand-held English
- hand-hole English
- hand-to-mouth English
- handback English
- handbag English
- handball English
- handbarrow English
- handbasin English
- handbasket English
- handbell English
- handbike English
- handbill English
- handblocked English
- handblown English
- handbook English
- handbound English
- handbra English
- handbrake English
- handbreadth English
- handbuilt English
- handcar English
- handcare English
- handcarry English
- handcart English
- handclap English
- handclapper English
- handclapping English
- handclasp English
- handcloth English
- handcraft English
- handcrafted English
- handcrafter English
- handcrew English
- handcuff English
- handcuffs English
- handcycle English
- handegg English
- hander English
- handest English
- handeth English
- handfed English
- handfeed English
- handfish English
- handflower English
- handfucker English
- handful English
- handgame English
- handgift English
- handglide English
- handglove English
- handgrip English
- handguard English
- handguide English
- handhold English
- handholdable English
- handholding English
- handhole English
- handish English
- handism English
- handiwork English
- handkerchief English
- handknit English
- handlamp English
- handless English
- handlike English
- handline English
- handlist English
- handloading English
- handlock English
- handloom English
- handly English
- handmade English
- handmaid English
- handmaiden English
- handmake English
- handman English
- handmark English
- handmill English
- handmirror English
- handout English
- handpainted English
- handpass English
- handphone English
- handpick English
- handpicked English
- handpiece English
- handplant English
- handplay English
- handpost English
- handpress English
- handprint English
- handprinted English
- handpump English
- handrail English
- handrailing English
- handraised English
- handroll English
- handrope English
- handsaw English
- handsbreadth English
- handscreened English
- handscroll English
- handsearching English
- handseller English
- handset English
- handsewn English
- handshake English
- handshaker English
- handshape English
- handshoe English
- handsies English
- handsoap English
- handsome English
- handspan English
- handspike English
- handspring English
- handspun English
- handstamp English
- handstand English
- handstick English
- handstitched English
- handstone English
- handstroke English
- handstyle English
- handtame English
- handwalker English
- handwarmer English
- handwash English
- handwasher English
- handwashing English
- handwave English
- handwaving English
- handweaver English
- handweaving English
- handweed English
- handwell English
- handwheel English
- handwhile English
- handwipe English
- handwork English
- handworked English
- handworker English
- handwoven English
- handwringer English
- handwrit English
- handwrite English
- handwriting English
- handwritten English
- handwrought English
- handy English
- hookgun English
- hotgun English
- kitchenhand English
- knifehand English
- lasergun English
- leasehand English
- longhand English
- machinegun English
- millhand English
- minigun English
- motorhand English
- newshand English
- offhand English
- on hand English
- on-hand English
- onhand English
- outgun English
- overhand English
- potgun English
- pro-gun English
- progun English
- railgun English
- ranchhand English
- ridgehand English
- right-hand English
- roundhand English
- scattergun English
- shedhand English
- shorthand English
- shotgun English
- side-hand English
- sleevehand English
- slum gun English
- snowgun English
- spacehand English
- spear gun English
- speargun English
- splatter-gun English
- stablehand English
- stagehand English
- stronghand English
- supergun English
- thirdhand English
- toforehand English
- trailhand English
- underhand English
- unhand English
- up-gun English
- uphand English
- zipgun English
- gunne Middle English
- hond Middle English
- heng Indonesian
- gunn Manx
- gan Tok Pisin
- han Tok Pisin
- hanpaus Tok Pisin
- hanrait Tok Pisin
- hanwas Tok Pisin
- anu Sranan Tongo
- gon Sranan Tongo
- an Torres Strait Creole
- han Samoan Plantation Pidgin
- gun
- hand
- handy
- handly
- progun
- potgun
- zipgun
- unhand
- gunful
- up-gun
- onhand
- uphand
- hotgun
- gunman
- gunner
- behand
- outgun
- gunpad
- gunite
- gunnel
- hander
- gunshy
- gunnish
- coilgun
- gunhand
- gunshop
- gunport
- gun pit
- minigun
- gunless
- pro-gun
- handsaw
- hookgun
- shotgun
- handman
- gunrack
- handfed
- handest
- cryogun
- on hand
- gunshed
- gunnery
- gunship
- gunloon
- gunroom
- gunshot
- gunplay
- on-hand
- footgun
- gunline
- gunlike
- gunlock
- aerogun
- gunbird
- handful
- cowhand
- railgun
- handbag
- antigun
- handset
- handbra
- snowgun
- gunbelt
- handcar
- handout
- gun-shy
- gunnage
- handish
- handeth
- handegg
- gunfire
- gunboat
- gunwale
- handism
- blowgun
- gunpoke
- gunwise
- offhand
- gunwork
- gunstick
- handwipe
- handcare
- gunmaker
- gunsmith
- handfeed
- handbike
- gunstone
- handhold
- slum gun
- handlamp
- handwrit
- handwave
- supergun
- handloom
- handbell
- barehand
- farmhand
- handfish
- gunwoman
- handplay
- handcrew
- handsoap
- gunproof
- handshoe
- longhand
- newshand
- handspan
- handhole
- gunpower
- handmaid
- handspun
- deckhand
- backhand
- handmake
- overhand
- handgift
- handmade
- handclap
- gunstock
- millhand
- gunbroke
- handpost
- handmark
- gunsight
- handball
- gunworks
- handsies
- handknit
- handrail
- handwash
- handlike
- handsewn
- handwell
- gun kata
- gun-brig
- handcart
- handpump
- gunflint
- gladhand
- handsome
- gunpoint
- hand axe
- handwork
- gunowner
- gunflash
- handpick
- handgame
- freehand
- handrope
- handbook
- handline
- handlist
- handback
- handless
- speargun
- shedhand
- handweed
- clubhand
- lasergun
- gunmetal
- handbill
- handlock
- flashgun
- forehand
- clawhand
- handmill
- handgrip
- handcuff
- dockhand
- handpass
- handroll
- gunsmoke
- gunfight
- handtame
- handstyle
- handstick
- hand-hole
- knifehand
- handpiece
- aforehand
- handcarry
- trailhand
- gunshield
- handwrite
- handbrake
- handguard
- handcloth
- motorhand
- side-hand
- roundhand
- handbound
- handclasp
- thirdhand
- handwhile
- handwheel
- ridgehand
- handblown
- handpress
- handstand
- handplant
- spear gun
- guncotton
- handshake
- gunbearer
- leasehand
- handguide
- handprint
- gunsmithy
- handbuilt
- handwoven
- back-hand
- gunrunner
- handcuffs
- spacehand
- handcraft
- handglove
- handcycle
- gunpowder
- hand-held
- fieldhand
- stagehand
- shorthand
- handiwork
- handshape
- handspike
- gun-happy
- firsthand
- gunperson
- handglide
- floorhand
- gunbattle
- handphone
- handbasin
- handstone
- ranchhand
- underhand
- handstamp
- handworker
- handwalker
- handfucker
- handpicked
- beforehand
- doublehand
- handflower
- right-hand
- scattergun
- sleevehand
- handweaver
- gunrunning
- stablehand
- handshaker
- handwaving
- handscroll
- handraised
- handbarrow
- behindhand
- handworked
- handstroke
- stronghand
- handwasher
- backhanded
- handbasket
- gunfighter
- handspring
- machinegun
- gunslinger
- handseller
- handwarmer
- chargehand
- handmaiden
- handmirror
- hand towel
- toforehand
- gunmanship
- handwriting
- handwrought
- handwritten
- antihandgun
- counterhand
- handwringer
- handblocked
- handprinted
- gunfighting
- handrailing
- handweaving
- derrickhand
- charge-hand
- handcrafted
- handcrafter
- kitchenhand
- handloading
- handpainted
- handholding
- handclapper
- handwashing
- gunslinging
- handbreadth
- splatter-gun
- handsbreadth
- handstitched
- handkerchief
- handclapping
- handholdable
- aircrafthand
- handscreened
- handsearching
- hand-to-mouth
- gunstock war club