gunpoint
nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt//
A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
noun
- 1
A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
- 2
Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.
Etymology
From gun + point.
gunning · The act of firing a gun.Gunning · A surname.gunny · A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp.
gunpoint · A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
gunpowder · An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate),…guns · Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the…gunshot · The act of discharging a firearm.