GUNFIGHT

gunfight, gunplay, shootout

(noun) a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gunfight (plural gunfights)

A battle (or a duel) using small arms.

Verb

gunfight (third-person singular simple present gunfights, present participle gunfighting, simple past and past participle gunfought)

To engage in battle using small arms.

Source: Wiktionary



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