gunsmith Definition
a person who designs, makes, repairs, or sells firearms.
Using gunsmith: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gunsmith" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The gunsmith repaired my rifle.
Example
He apprenticed with a master gunsmith.
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The gunsmith crafted a custom pistol for the customer.
gunsmith Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for gunsmith
- gunmaker
- firearm expert
- arms dealer
Phrases with gunsmith
a skilled gunsmith who has completed an apprenticeship and is employed by another gunsmith or firearms manufacturer
Example
The journeyman gunsmith was able to repair the antique shotgun.
an experienced and highly skilled gunsmith who has achieved a high level of expertise in the design, manufacture, and repair of firearms
Example
The master gunsmith crafted a beautiful and functional hunting rifle.
the art, craft, or trade of designing, making, repairing, or selling firearms
Example
He studied gunsmithing at a trade school.
Origins of gunsmith
from 'gun' + 'smith'
Summary: gunsmith in Brief
'Gunsmith' [ˈɡʌnsmɪθ] refers to a person who designs, makes, repairs, or sells firearms. It includes phrases like 'journeyman gunsmith,' 'master gunsmith,' and 'gunsmithing.' A gunsmith can be a firearm expert, gunmaker, or arms dealer. 'Gunsmith' is a formal term used in the industry.
