gun room

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guhn room, roo m]
- /gʌn rum, rʊm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guhn room, roo m]
- /gʌn rum, rʊm/

Definitions of gun room words

noun gun room a room in which guns are kept. 1
noun gun room British. a room on a warship for the use of junior naval officers. 1
noun gun room on British warships, the junior officers' quarters, previously, the quarters of the gunner and his mates 0
noun gun room a room for displaying a collection of guns 0

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Origin of gun room

First appearance:

before 1620

One of the 42% oldest English words

First recorded in 1620-30

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Parts of speech for Gun room

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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gun room popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gun room usage trend in Literature

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