Synonyms of guns

guns 1 of 2

noun

plural of gun

as in weapons

large firearms (as cannons or rockets)

the field commander called for the big guns to be deployed for the full-scale assault

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weapons
• artillery
• weaponry
• ordnance
• ammunition
• munitions
• arms
• armament

guns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gun

as in shoots

to strike with a missile from a gun

traded stories of the Wild West, when outlaws gunned men down in broad daylight and in cold blood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shoots
• drills
• pops
• plugs
• kills
• pistols
• drops
• destroys
• shotguns
• slaughters
• slays
• machine-guns
• brings down
• blows away
• picks off
• fires (at)
• shoots down
• peppers
• blazes
• tommy-guns
• butchers
• massacres
• blasts (at)
• dispatches
• potshots
• snipes (at)
• wipes out
• ices
• fells
• annihilates
• blots out
• does in
• decimates
• croaks