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gun [guns] ((military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity) noun [UK: ɡʌn] [US: ˈɡən] | kanonsubstantief |
gun [guns] (a less portable, long weapon) noun [UK: ɡʌn] [US: ˈɡən] | geweersubstantief |
gun [guns] (a portable, short weapon, for hand use) noun [UK: ɡʌn] [US: ˈɡən] | pistoolsubstantief vuurwapensubstantief |
gun [gunned, gunning, guns] (speed something up) verb [UK: ɡʌn] [US: ˈɡən] | opdrijvenwerkwoord |
gun dog (dog used by hunter) noun [UK: ɡʌn dɒɡ] [US: ˈɡən ˈdɔːɡ] | jachthondsubstantief vogelhondsubstantief |
gun down (kill by firearm) verb | neerschietenwerkwoord |
gunboat [gunboats] (small armed vessel) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.bəʊt] [US: ˈɡʌnboʊt] | kanonneerbootsubstantief |
gunpowder [gunpowders] (explosive mixture) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.paʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈɡʌn.ˌpɑːw.dər] | buskruitsubstantief |
gunsight (an optical instrument) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] [US: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] | viziersubstantief |
gunwale (top edge of the side of a boat) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.l̩] [US: ˈɡʌn.l̩] | dolboordsubstantief |
air gun (gun that propels a projective by compressed air) noun | luchtbukssubstantief luchtgeweersubstantief |
at gunpoint (under coercion by someone with a firearm) preposition | onder bedreiging van een vuurwapenpreposition onder schotpreposition |
begin [began, begun, beginning, begins] (to start, to initiate or take the first step into something) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈɡɪn] [US: bɪ.ˈɡɪn] | aanvangenwerkwoord beginnenwerkwoord |
blowgun [blowguns] (weapon) noun [UK: blˈəʊɡʌn] [US: blˈoʊɡʌn] | blaaspijpsubstantief blaasroersubstantief |
Burgundian (an inhabitant of Burgundy) noun [UK: bərˈ.ɡən.diən] [US: bər.ˈɡən.diən] | Bourgondiërsubstantief |
Burgundian (pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language) adjective [UK: bərˈ.ɡən.diən] [US: bər.ˈɡən.diən] | Bourgondischbijvoeglijk naamwoord |
Burgundy (region) proper noun [UK: ˈbɜː.ɡən.di] [US: ˈbɝː.ɡən.di] | Bourgondiëeigennam |
cap gun (toy gun) noun | klapperpistoolsubstantief |
coilgun (any device that uses electromagnets to accelerate a magnetic projectile) noun | spoelgeweersubstantief |
handgun [handguns] (small, hand-held gun) noun [UK: ˈhænd.ɡʌn] [US: ˈhænd.ˌɡən] | vuistvuurwapensubstantief |
jump the gun (to act without due caution) verb [UK: dʒʌmp ðə ɡʌn] [US: ˈdʒəmp ðə ˈɡən] | te hard van stapel lopenwerkwoord |
machine gun [machine guns] (type of firearm) noun [UK: mə.ˈʃiːn ɡʌn] [US: mɪ.ˈʃiːn ˈɡən] | mitrailleursubstantief |
needle gun (a firearm that has a needle-like firing pin) noun | naaldgeweersubstantief |
radar gun (hand-held (or mounted) device that emits a radar beam and uses the Doppler effect to measure the velocity of moving objects (especially traffic)) noun | lasergunsubstantief |
railway gun (large mobile artillery gun on railway) noun | spoorwegkanonsubstantief |
ride shotgun (to supervise a process and watch for any risks) verb | een oogje in het zeil houdenwerkwoord |
shotgun [shotguns] (gun) noun [UK: ˈʃɒt.ɡʌn] [US: ˈʃɑːt.ˌɡən] | bukssubstantief hagelgeweersubstantief jachtgeweersubstantief |
shotgun wedding (wedding in which the bride is pregnant) noun | moetje [moetjes]substantief |
squirt gun (a toy gun used to shoot water) noun | waterpistoolsubstantief |
submachine gun [submachine guns] (short range machine gun) noun [UK: ˌsəb.mɪ.ˈʃiːn ɡʌn] [US: ˌsəb.mɪ.ˈʃiːn ˈɡən] | machinepistoolsubstantief pistoolmitrailleursubstantief |
well begun is half done (much depends on the beginning of an endeavour) phrase |