American English
/ˈgənˌʃɑt̚/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
An act in which someone fires a gun.
Practice out loudAn act in which someone fires a gun.
The guard fired a gunshot into the air.
A gunshot hit the wall beside him.
a single gunshot · multiple gunshots · fire a gunshot
[person] fired a gunshot
a gunshot hit [person/object]
The loud sound made when a gun is fired.
We heard a gunshot outside.
The sudden gunshot woke the baby.
hear a gunshot · a loud gunshot · a distant gunshot · the sound of a gunshot
[person] heard a gunshot
the sound of a gunshot
An injury caused by a bullet from a gun.
The doctor treated a gunshot wound.