Definition of Gunmen

1. Noun. (plural of gunman) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gunmen

1. gunman [n] - See also: gunman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunmen

gunkholing
gunkier
gunkiest
gunks
gunky
gunlayer
gunlayers
gunless
gunlike
gunlock
gunlocks
gunmaker
gunmakers
gunman
gunmanship
gunmen (current term)
gunmetal
gunmetal-grey
gunmetals
gunna
gunnage
gunnages
gunned
gunnel
gunnels
gunnen
gunner
gunnera
gunneras
gunneries

Literary usage of Gunmen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2001)
"On February 1, 2001, Palestinian gunmen overtook and fired at the vehicle of Shmuel Gillis, a doctor who lived in the settlement of ..."

2. A Dictionary of All Officers, who Have Been Commissioned, Or Have Been by Charles Kitchell Gardner (1853)
"'18: disband. 1 June '21. - William Hays* (Vir) Cadet 36: Sec It 2. arty 1 July 40: Fst It Mar. 47: Lt and Brig, inspector to B. Gen. Coffee's Mtd gunmen 11 ..."

3. The American Library Annual: Including Index to Dates of Current Events (1915)
"... ("Whitey Lewis"), four gunmen, executed for murder of Herman Rosen- thai. Sing Sing, NY Ap 13 Lee Nam Chin, Corean, executed, San Quentin, Cal. ..."

4. Why Italy Entered Into the Great War, by Luigi Carnovale by Luigi Carnovale (1917)
"if you fight to destroy scabs and gunmen during strikes, why should you not ... The scabs and gunmen, I repeat, are your brothers as also are the soldiers. ..."

5. The Tobacco Worker by Tobacco Workers International Union (1916)
"Immediately the guards and gunmen began bulldozing strikers and their ... The company has previously armed thugs and gunmen with riot guns and automobiles. ..."

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