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How to pronounce “gunner”
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Pronunciation guide for gunner
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gunner with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Deborah Scranton: Scenes from "The War Tapes" 17 minutes
And he said, "My gunner was throwing candy."
- Definition summary
- (military) An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce gunner
Deborah Scranton: Scenes from "The War Tapes" 17 minutes

And he said, "My gunner was throwing candy."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “gunner”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (military) An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
- A person who operates a gun.
- (figuratively) An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.
- (American football) A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.
- (UK, slang, soccer) A fan of the Arsenal Football Club.
- The great northern diver or loon.
- (UK, Ireland, dialect) The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)
- (basketball) A player who can reliably shoot baskets.
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