gun in Greek
gun in Greek is κανόνι, πιστόλι, περίστροφο — gun means a weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
gun in Greek
κανόνι
Pronounced: kanoni
(military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.
πιστόλι
Pronounced: pistoli
A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
περίστροφο
Pronounced: peristrofo
A very portable, short firearm, for hand use, which fires bullets or projectiles, such as a handgun, revolver, pistol, or Derringer.
τουφέκι
Pronounced: toufeki
A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.
What does "gun" mean?
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noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
"Police recovered the gun used in the robbery."
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noun A hand-held tool that shoots or sprays a substance, such as a glue gun, staple gun, or spray gun.
"He used a staple gun to fix the fabric to the frame."
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noun Informal: a skilled or highly capable person, especially one hired for a specific job.
"The company brought in a hired gun to turn the failing project around."
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verb To press the accelerator hard, making an engine suddenly speed up.
"He gunned the engine and pulled out into traffic."
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gun in a sentence
- Police recovered the gun used in the robbery.
- The soldiers were trained to clean and maintain their guns daily.
- He used a staple gun to fix the fabric to the frame.
- The company brought in a hired gun to turn the failing project around.
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What is "gun" in Greek?
"gun" in Greek is κανόνι, πιστόλι, περίστροφο. gun means: A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
How do you pronounce κανόνι?
"gun" in Greek is κανόνι, pronounced "kanoni".
How do you use "gun" in a sentence?
Example: "Police recovered the gun used in the robbery." In Greek, "gun" is κανόνι, πιστόλι, περίστροφο.
Are there other ways to say "gun" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "gun": κανόνι, πιστόλι, περίστροφο, τουφέκι.
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