How to Pronounce "gunrunning"
word
ˈɡʌnˌrʌnɪŋ
GUN-run-ing
ɡˈʌnɹʌnɪŋ
gun-RUN-ing
Definition
The illegal business of transporting and selling guns or other weapons, usually secretly and across borders.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʌnˌrʌnɪŋ
British English
ɡˈʌnɹʌnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUN-run-ing
UK
gun-RUN-ing
Listen in Context
The police arrested two men for gunrunning.
Many countries are fighting against gunrunning.
Gunrunning is illegal and dangerous.
He made a fortune through international gunrunning before he was caught.