Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

up-gun

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
up---gun
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
4
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To equip with additional guns or more powerful guns.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From up- + gun.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

up-guns (present, singular) up-gunning (participle, present) up-gunned (participle, past) up-gunned (past) upgun (alternative)

Questions

What does up-gun mean?
To equip with additional guns or more powerful guns.
Where does up-gun come from?
From up- + gun.

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