How to Pronounce "gunship"
word
ˈɡənˌʃɪp
GUN-ship
ɡˈʌnʃɪp
GUN-ship
Definition
A gunship is a heavily armed aircraft, often a helicopter or cargo plane, used in military operations to attack targets on the ground.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡənˌʃɪp
British English
ɡˈʌnʃɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUN-ship
UK
GUN-ship
Listen in Context
The gunship fired at enemy vehicles.
A gunship can stay in the air for many hours.
The military sent a gunship to help the soldiers.
The sound of the gunship overhead made everyone take cover.