Meaning of Gunner | Babel Free
ˈɡʌn.ɚDefinitions
- someone connected with Arsenal Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
- An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
- A surname.
- Alternative spelling of gonna.
- The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session.
- A person who operates a gun.
- A riveter; someone who operates a rivet gun.
- An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.
- A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.
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A fan of the Arsenal Football Club. UK, slang
- The great northern diver or loon.
- The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)
- A player who can reliably shoot baskets.
Equivalents
Examples
“The Gunners dominated for long periods but, against the run⟳ of play⟳, Denilson fouled Max Gradel and Robert Snodgrass put⟳ Leeds ahead from the spot.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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