gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter
(noun) a professional killer who uses a gun
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gunslinger (plural gunslingers)
In the Old West: a person who carried a gun and was an expert at the quick draw.
In modern usage: a person who behaves with the bravado expected of someone who would duel with guns.
Source: Wiktionary
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
