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Definition of gunman in English: gunmannounPlural gunmenˈɡʌnmənˈɡənmən A man who uses a gun to commit a crime or terrorist act. 持枪歹徒 一伙蒙面持枪歹徒。 Example sentencesExamples - It emerged last night that one of the gunmen was a terrorist known to the Saudi authorities.
- The landlord, two doormen and a customer were shot when a masked gunman suddenly opened fire in a pub, a jury heard.
- Masked gunmen left two shop workers terrified after they raided a Pinehurst fast-food outlet.
- Police are appealing for two men who might have seen a teacher shot by masked gunmen to come forward to help with their investigation.
- The chase ended with a crash as the car carrying the gunman and his accomplice left the road.
- In this case, the fear in turn was created by the masked gunman who screamed at her and shot at her.
- He was also suspected of hiring the same gunman to murder his former girlfriend, but the attempt on her life failed.
- A reluctant bank raid hero told how he thought he was going to die when he grappled with a masked gunman.
- Masked gunmen roamed the streets, setting police cars on fire and controlling some bridges.
- The robbery came just a month after a masked gunman forced his way into the same store and threatened staff.
- Over time, these not so good areas have also given rise to thieves and gunmen.
- Meanwhile a masked gunman is making his way towards the scene, but is he coming to help Bonnie or not?
- The gunman and his accomplices then got back in the vehicle and drove off down Milkstone Road.
- Why else would a group of masked gunmen attack a Christmas party in my hometown?
- The gunman's accomplice carried on with the raid, smashing a glass security shield and taking cash.
- Last week, gunmen kidnapped and then freed a British journalist in the southern city of Basra.
- Police were last night hunting two gunmen who murdered a man in a hail of automatic fire in a quiet market town.
- On opening the door and seeing the masked gunman, the veteran television cameraman immediately pulled it shut.
- Police are still hunting the gunmen who murdered the two girls, innocent victims of a feud between two rival gangs.
- The accomplice of a gunman who shot a man dead in a pub may be in fear for his life, police said.
Synonyms armed robber, hold-up man, bandit, gangster, terrorist, gunfighter sniper, assassin, murderer, killer, liquidator informal stick-up man, hitman, gun, hired gun, contract man, hatchet man, trigger man, gunslinger, mobster North American informal shootist, hood, button man Definition of gunman in US English: gunmannounˈɡənmənˈɡənmən 1A man who uses a gun to commit a crime or terrorist act. 持枪歹徒 一伙蒙面持枪歹徒。 Example sentencesExamples - The gunman's accomplice carried on with the raid, smashing a glass security shield and taking cash.
- A reluctant bank raid hero told how he thought he was going to die when he grappled with a masked gunman.
- The landlord, two doormen and a customer were shot when a masked gunman suddenly opened fire in a pub, a jury heard.
- Last week, gunmen kidnapped and then freed a British journalist in the southern city of Basra.
- It emerged last night that one of the gunmen was a terrorist known to the Saudi authorities.
- The chase ended with a crash as the car carrying the gunman and his accomplice left the road.
- Police are still hunting the gunmen who murdered the two girls, innocent victims of a feud between two rival gangs.
- The accomplice of a gunman who shot a man dead in a pub may be in fear for his life, police said.
- Why else would a group of masked gunmen attack a Christmas party in my hometown?
- Meanwhile a masked gunman is making his way towards the scene, but is he coming to help Bonnie or not?
- Over time, these not so good areas have also given rise to thieves and gunmen.
- He was also suspected of hiring the same gunman to murder his former girlfriend, but the attempt on her life failed.
- Police are appealing for two men who might have seen a teacher shot by masked gunmen to come forward to help with their investigation.
- Masked gunmen roamed the streets, setting police cars on fire and controlling some bridges.
- The robbery came just a month after a masked gunman forced his way into the same store and threatened staff.
- On opening the door and seeing the masked gunman, the veteran television cameraman immediately pulled it shut.
- The gunman and his accomplices then got back in the vehicle and drove off down Milkstone Road.
- Police were last night hunting two gunmen who murdered a man in a hail of automatic fire in a quiet market town.
- Masked gunmen left two shop workers terrified after they raided a Pinehurst fast-food outlet.
- In this case, the fear in turn was created by the masked gunman who screamed at her and shot at her.
Synonyms armed robber, hold-up man, bandit, gangster, terrorist, gunfighter - 1.1 A person who has to do with guns or is engaged in their manufacture.
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