/ Dictionary / Index G gunshot: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gun•shot Pronunciation: (gun'shot"), [key] — n. the shooting of a gun: We heard three gunshots. a bullet, projectile, or other shot fired from a gun. the range of a gun: The bear was out of gunshot. —adj. made by a gunshot. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gunshot (Thesaurus) gunship gun-shy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language