What part of speech is gunman?

Gunman can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. gunman is a noun, singular of gunmen.

Inflections

Noun

What does gunman mean?

Definitions

Noun

gunman - a professional killer who uses a gun
gunman - a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

Examples of gunman

#   Sentence  
1. noun The crazy gunman threatened to kill me.
2. noun The gunman was Jack Ruby.
3. noun A gunman shot him in March, 1981.
4. noun The gunman was found to be insane.
5. noun When she saw the gunman, Soraya nearly had a fit.
6. noun Tom works in the building directly opposite where the siege is taking place, and could clearly see a gunman in the cafe together with a number of hostages.
7. noun One gunman was arrested.
8. noun The gunman is heading our way.
9. noun The gunman opened fire with his assault rifle.
10. noun Last year, a fake news story about a Washington pizza restaurant went viral, causing a gunman to open fire at the business.
11. noun Tom saw the gunman pull the trigger.
12. noun In Nova Scotia, a gunman disguised as a police officer went on a 12-hour rampage shooting people in their homes, setting fires and killing at least 18 people, including a 23-year-veteran policewoman.
13. noun Yanni admitted to being the gunman.
Sentence  
noun
The crazy gunman threatened to kill me.
The gunman was Jack Ruby.
A gunman shot him in March, 1981.
The gunman was found to be insane.
When she saw the gunman, Soraya nearly had a fit.
Tom works in the building directly opposite where the siege is taking place, and could clearly see a gunman in the cafe together with a number of hostages.
One gunman was arrested.
The gunman is heading our way.
The gunman opened fire with his assault rifle.
Last year, a fake news story about a Washington pizza restaurant went viral, causing a gunman to open fire at the business.
Tom saw the gunman pull the trigger.
In Nova Scotia, a gunman disguised as a police officer went on a 12-hour rampage shooting people in their homes, setting fires and killing at least 18 people, including a 23-year-veteran policewoman.
Yanni admitted to being the gunman.

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