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Gunner

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡʌn.ɚ

Definitions

  1. someone connected with Arsenal Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
  2. An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
  3. A surname.
  4. Alternative spelling of gonna.
  5. The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session.
  6. A person who operates a gun.
  7. A riveter; someone who operates a rivet gun.
  8. An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.
  9. A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.
  10. A fan of the Arsenal Football Club.
    UK, slang
  11. The great northern diver or loon.
  12. The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)
  13. A player who can reliably shoot baskets.

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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

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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