gunpoint

English

Etymology

From gun + point.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt/

Noun

gunpoint (uncountable)

  1. A location in the front of the muzzle of a gun.
  2. Threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon.

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