Gunner
/ˈɡʌn.ɚ/ · noun
Meaning
- A surname.
- Someone connected with Arsenal Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
- An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.
- A person who operates a gun.
- The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session.
- A riveter; someone who operates a rivet gun.
- Alternative spelling of gonna.
- An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
- The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)
- The great northern diver or loon.
- A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.
- A fan of the Arsenal Football Club.
Etymology / origin
From gunner, in reference to the weapons held in an arsenal.
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