A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.

(sumo) The lacquered wooden fan used by the gyoji.

A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun. / Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.

Under coercion by someone with a firearm.

(Sanskrit linguistics) A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element.

a person skilled in the repair and servicing of firearms.

(historical) A person in the Old West who carried a gun and was an expert at quickly drawing it and firing.

(Britain) A failed plot, in November 1605, to kill the Protestant king James I of England and VI of Scotland, and to blow up the House of Lords using gunpowder, annually commemorated on Guy Fawkes Day.

(idiomatic) The pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of military power.

(nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels.