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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunman | /x | Verb, Noun |
| gunslinger | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| hit man | // | Phrase, Noun |
| shooter | /x | Noun, Noun |
| torpedo | x/x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| gunner | /x | Noun |
| hitter | /x | Noun |
| rifleman | /xx | Noun |
| cleaner | /x | Noun |
| guardsman | /x | Noun |
| soldier | /x | Noun |
| shot | / | Noun |
| muscle | /x | Noun |
| hired hand | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hatchet man | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mechanic | x/x | Noun |
| guard | / | Noun |
| engineer | /x/ | Noun |
| gunny | /x | Noun |
| bouncer | /x | Noun |
| sharpshooter | /xx | Noun |
| regular | /xx | Adjective |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| sniper | /x | Noun |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| marksman | /x | Noun |
| recruit | x/ | Noun |
| serviceman | /xx | Noun |
| terminator | /xxx | Noun |
| gamekeeper | /xx | Noun |
| advance guard | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| hunter | /x | Noun |
| rifle | /x | Noun |
| huntsman | /x | Noun |
| ranger | /x | Noun |
| swordsman | /x | Noun |
| soldiery | /xx | Noun |
| military policeman | /xxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| jaeger | /x | Name |
| warrior | /xx | Noun |
| musketeer | xx/ | Noun |
| weapon | /x | Noun |
| chauffeur | x/ | Noun |
| policeman | x/x | Noun |
| stalker | /x | Noun |
| beater | /x | Noun |
| watcher | /x | Noun |
| crack shot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sealer | /x | Noun |
| goon | / | Noun |
| gladiator | /xxx | Noun |
| striker | /x | Noun |
| game warden | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bombardier | xx/ | Noun |
| staffer | /x | Noun |
| farmworker | /xx | Noun |
| matador | /xx | Noun |
| button | /x | Noun |
| gendarme | /x | Noun |
| infantryman | /xxx | Noun |
| camper | /x | Noun |
| grenadier | x/xx | Noun |
| heavy hitter | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| casual | /xx | Adjective |
| trooper | /x | Noun |
| hustler | /xx | Noun |
| accelerator | x/xxx | Noun |
| accessed | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ack | / | Noun, Verb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| advice | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| aeroplane | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| amended | x/x | Adjective |
| annual | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| antiaircraft | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| antitank | xx/ | Adjective |
| anyone | /xx | Adjective |
| app | / | Noun |
| appealed | x/ | Verb |
| appointed | x/x | Adjective |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| armored | /x | Adjective |
| army | /x | Noun |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| assigned | x/ | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| begun | x/ | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| booked | / | Adjective |
| brought | / | Verb |
| built | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| caliber | /xx | Noun |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| called | / | Adjective |
| candy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cannon | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| canyon | /x | Noun |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| car | / | Noun |
| carbine | /x | Noun |
| catapult | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| chartered | /x | Adjective |
| chosen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| colt | / | Noun, Verb |
| commenced | x/ | Verb |
| commended | x/x | Verb |
| commissioned | x/x | Verb |
| committed | x/x | Adjective |
| competent | /xx | Adjective |
| conscripted | x/x | Verb |
| contracted | /xx | Adjective |
| corrected | x/x | Adjective |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| cracker | /x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| dedicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| deducted | x/x | Verb |
| defender | x/x | Noun |
| diameter | x/xx | Noun |
| disarmament | x/xx | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| drinks | / | Noun |
| ejector | x/x | Noun |
| eligible | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| embarked | x/ | Verb |
| employed | x/ | Adjective |
| employees | x/x | Noun |
| encouraged | x/x | Adjective |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enlisted | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| enrolled | x/ | Verb |
| exhibit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| expended | x/x | Adjective |
| experienced | x/xx | Adjective |
| extractor | x/x | Noun |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| field artillery | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| fights | / | Noun, Verb |
| filed | / | Verb |
| filled | / | Adjective |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| firecracker | /xxx | Noun |
| flak | / | Noun |
| fodder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foreign | /x | Adjective, Name |
| found | / | Verb, Noun |
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gas pedal | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| gat | / | Noun, Verb |
| getting | /x | Noun |
| glock | / | Name |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| gum | / | Noun, Verb |
| gunboat | /x | Noun |
| gunfire | /xx | Noun |
| gunnery | /xx | Noun |
| gunpoint | /x | Noun |
| gunshot | /x | Noun |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| hardworking | /xx | Adjective |
| heater | /x | Noun |
| hire | /x | Verb, Noun |
| holster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| howitzer | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| impoverished | x/x | Adjective |
| incurred | x/ | Verb |
| indentured | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indigent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inexperienced | xx/xx | Adjective |
| initiated | x/xxx | Verb |
| injector | x/x | Noun |
| instituted | /xxx | Verb |
| invited | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| involved | x/ | Adjective |
| jewel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jewelry | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| john | / | Name |
| kill | / | Verb, Noun |
| killer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| knife | / | Noun, Verb |
| knockout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lacrosse | x/ | Noun |
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| launched | / | Verb |
| leased | / | Adjective |
| lost | / | Adjective |
| lug | / | Noun, Verb |
| luger | /x | Name |
| machine | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| made | / | Noun |
| magazine | /xx | Noun |
| manual | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| married | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| marvel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| militant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| missile | /x | Noun |
| mortar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| motorcycle | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| musket | /x | Noun |
| muzzle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| named | / | Adjective |
| nozzle | /x | Noun |
| nuke | / | Noun, Verb |
| obligated | /xxx | Adjective |
| opener | /xx | Noun |
| ordnance | /x | Noun |
| overworked | xx/ | Adjective |
| paid | / | Adjective |
| piece | / | Noun, Verb |
| pistol | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pledged | / | Adjective |
