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arm vs gun

gun vs arm

arm and gun both are nouns.

arm and gun both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arm Yes No Yes No
gun Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gun is a hyponym of arm; that is, gun is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arm:
  • arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
  • gun: a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
Other hyponyms of arm include bow, bow and arrow, brass knuckles, brass knucks, knuckle duster, knuckles, knucks, fire ship, flamethrower, knife, light arm, missile, missile, projectile, slasher, sling, lance, shaft, spear, stun baton, stun gun, blade, brand, steel, sword, hatchet, tomahawk, W.M.D., weapon of mass destruction, WMD, Greek fire, pole weapon, polearm, repulsor.
arm (noun) gun (noun)
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person large but transportable armament
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm a hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb a pedal that controls the throttle valve
a division of some larger or more complex organization a professional killer who uses a gun
a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
arm (verb) gun (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation shoot with a gun
supply with arms
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