gunfighter
word
Definition
A gunfighter is a person, usually in the American Old West, known for being skilled at using guns, especially in duels or fights.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in historical or Western movie contexts. Refers specifically to expert shooters in the American Old West. Common in phrases like 'legendary gunfighter'. Not used for modern gunmen or criminals.
Spanish: pistolero - duelistaPortuguese (BR): pistoleiroPortuguese (PT): pistoleiroChinese (Simplified): 持枪手 - 枪手Chinese (Traditional): 持槍手 - 槍手Hindi: बंदूकधारी - बंदूकबाजArabic: مُقاتل بالمسدس - مبارز بالسلاحBengali: বন্দুকবাজ - গানফাইটার (পশ্চিমের) (ঐতিহাসিক প্রসঙ্গে)Russian: ганфайтер - стрелок (вестерн)Japanese: ガンマン - ガンファイターVietnamese: tay súng bắn giỏi - tay súng miền TâyKorean: 총잡이 - 건파이터Turkish: silahşör - kovboyUrdu: بندوق باز - گن فائٹرIndonesian: penembak jitu - koboi
Example Sentences
Nobody wanted to mess with a legendary gunfighter like him.
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The gunfighter walked into the saloon.
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He wanted to become a famous gunfighter.
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A gunfighter wears a holster for his gun.
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He was the fastest gunfighter in the West.
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Old movies often show showdowns between two gunfighters at noon.
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