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shot vs gunman

gunman vs shot

shot and gunman both are nouns.

shot is an adjective but gunman is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shot Yes Yes No No
gunman Yes No No No
As nouns, gunman is a hyponym of shot; that is, gunman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shot:
  • shot: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
  • gunman: a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
Other hyponyms of shot include crack shot, marksman, sharpshooter, gun, trapshooter.
shot (noun) gunman (noun)
the act of firing a projectile a professional killer who uses a gun
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
informal words for any attempt or effort
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
an attempt to score in a game
a blow hard enough to cause injury
throwing the basketball toward the hoop
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
an explosive charge used in blasting
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
an estimate based on little or no information
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
a small drink of liquor
a chance to do something
shot (adjective) gunman (adjective)
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
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