Definition of Gunned

1. Verb. (past of gun) ¹

2. Adjective. equipped or bedecked with guns ¹

3. Adjective. shot by guns ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gunned

1. gun [v] - See also: gun

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunned

gunless
gunlike
gunlock
gunlocks
gunmaker
gunmakers
gunman
gunmanship
gunmen
gunmetal
gunmetal-grey
gunmetals
gunna
gunnage
gunnages
gunned (current term)
gunnel
gunnels
gunnen
gunner
gunnera
gunneras
gunneries
gunners
gunnery
gunnery sergeant
gunnie
gunnies
gunning
gunningite

Literary usage of Gunned

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

1. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1875)
"To this rule, however, I know of exceptions in these two cases— the large many-gunned man-of-war, with central battery and central armour coating, ..."

2. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1905)
"A vessel thus protected will always be at an advantage when matched against the over-gunned or over-protected ship of same size, since for a given weight of ..."

3. Technology Quarterly by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1905)
"A vessel thus protected will always be at an advantage when matched against the over-gunned or over-protected ship of same size, since for a given weight of ..."

4. Practical Ship Production by Andrew Williams Carmichael (1919)
"filled with red lead putty and connected to the part to be gunned as shown in the sketch. As the plug is screwed down the putty is forced into the joint ..."

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