/ Dictionary / Index G gunter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gun•ter Pronunciation: (gun'tur), [key] a jib-headed sail fastened to a vertical spar that is attached to a short mast, usually by two rings, in such a way that the spar can slide up the mast to spread the sail. Gun•ter Pronunciation: (gun'tur), [key] 1581–1626, English mathematician and astronomer: inventor of various measuring instruments and scales. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. gun tackle Gunter's chain Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language