GUNSIGHT

gunsight, gun-sight

(noun) a sight used for aiming a gun

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gunsight (plural gunsights)

An optical instrument which establishes an optical line or axis for the purpose of aiming a weapon.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

19 May 2025

CHEMICAL

(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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