gunfighter

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gunfighter

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From gun + fighter.

noun gunfighters

  1. A person who engages in gunfights; a gunslinger. Not more than a dozen persons showed up for his funeral. Among them was an earnest young reporter who hoped for a human-interest story; there were legends that the old man had been something of a gunfighter in the early days.

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"gunfighter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gunfighter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{gunfighter_2026,
  title = {gunfighter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gunfighter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}