Synonyms for gunshot
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The discharging a firearm.
Forms
- Plural
- gunshots → gunfires…
Example sentences
- gunfire The police came as soon as they heard the gunfire.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| gunshot | rising | |
| gunfire | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- gunfire3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gunfire3 = 3 syllables).