gun barrel

/gən ˌbɛrəl/
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Other forms: gun barrels

Definitions of gun barrel
  1. noun
    a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
    synonyms: barrel
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    type of:
    tube, tubing
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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