Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of gunner is as below...

Quadrant :: Quadrant (n.) An instrument for measuring altitudes, variously constructed and mounted for different specific uses in astronomy, surveying, gunnery, etc., consisting commonly of a graduated arc of 90¡, with an index or vernier, and either plain or telescopic sights, and usually having a plumb line or spirit level for fixing the vertical or horizontal direction..

Pricker :: Pricker (n.) A priming wire; a priming needle, -- used in blasting and gunnery..

Gunner :: Gunner (n.) A warrant officer in the navy having charge of the ordnance on a vessel.

Artillerist :: Artillerist (n.) A person skilled in artillery or gunnery; a gunner; an artilleryman.

Practice :: Practice (v. t.) To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice gunnery; to practice music..

Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..

Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner.

Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A gunner's bag for ammunitio.

Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.

Shooter :: Shooter (n.) One who shoots, as an archer or a gunner..

Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet..

Gunner :: Gunner (n.) The great northern diver or loon. See Loon.

Monkeytail :: Monkeytail (n.) A short, round iron bar or lever used in naval gunnery..

Gunnery :: Gunnery (n.) That branch of military science which comprehends the theory of projectiles, and the manner of constructing and using ordnance..

Powder :: Powder (n.) An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. See Gunpowder..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns..

Gunner :: Gunner (n.) The sea bream.

Gunner :: Gunner (n.) One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer..

Gunpowder :: Gunpowder (n.) A black, granular, explosive substance, consisting of an intimate mechanical mixture of niter, charcoal, and sulphur. It is used in gunnery and blasting..

Artillery :: Artillery (n.) The science of artillery or gunnery.

Random Fonts

Most Popular