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Definition: Gunstock |
GunstockNoun1. The handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "gunstock" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references) |
Synonym: GunstockSynonym: stock (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Gunstock |
| Specialty definitions using "gunstock": INLETTER. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "gunstock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | ложа (box). (various references) | |
Danish | cubitus varus (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
Dutch | cubitus varus (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
French | cubitus-varus (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
German | Cubitus varus (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
Greek | κοντάκι (butt). (various references) | |
Italian | gomito varo (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 銃床 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | じゅうしょう (gunshot wound, serious illness, serious wound or injury, singing in parts). (various references) | |
Norwegian | geværkolbe. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | unstockgay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cúbito varo (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
Russian | ружейная ложа (gun-stock). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | kundak (butt). (various references) | |
Spanish | cubitus varus (gunstock deformity). (various references) | |
Swedish | gevärsstock. (various references) | |
Turkish | dipçik (butt, butt end, rifle butt, stock). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "gunstock": gunstocks. (additional references) | |
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"Gunstock" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gangtok, unstocked. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-g-k-n-o-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: counts, knouts. | |
-3 letters: conks, conus, count, gouts, gucks, gunks, gusto, knots, knout, nocks, scout, snout, snuck, stock, stuck, stung, stunk, tongs, tonus, tucks, tungs, uncos, ungot. | |
-4 letters: cogs, conk, cons, cost, cots, cusk, cuts, gnus, gout, guck, gunk, guns, gust, guts, knot, nock, nogs, nous, nuts, onus, oust, outs, scot, scut, snog, snot. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-g-k-n-o-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: gunstocks. | |
+3 letters: outslicking. | |
+4 letters: blockbusting, bluestocking. | |
+5 letters: blockbustings, bluestockings, laughingstock. | |
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