Gunrunners Meaning in English
word · lemma: gunrunner
释义
People who illegally buy, transport, or sell guns, especially across borders. Usually used to describe criminals who move weapons secretly.
用法与细微差别
Usually plural; refers specifically to people who smuggle weapons illegally, not those who sell guns legally. Often seen in news, crime stories, or movies. Do not confuse with 'arms dealers' (who may operate legally).
例句
The police arrested two gunrunners last night.
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Gunrunners often move weapons across borders without permission.
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The movie was about a group of dangerous gunrunners.
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The authorities have been tracking these gunrunners for months.
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Rumor has it the gunrunners are working with local gangs.
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After the bust, the gunrunners vanished without a trace.
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