gunslinger
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ər noun
1.
Informal. gunfighter.
2.
Slang. a person who acts in an aggressive and decisive manner, especially in business or politics, as an investor who takes large risks in seeking large, quick gains.
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gunslinger (ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| slang a gunfighter or gunman, esp in the Old West | |
| 'gunslinging | |
| —n | |
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Gunslinger
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Example sentences
In this western, a former gunslinger rides back to his once peaceful home town and finds it overrun with outlaws.
It was an offhanded revelation from this official, who is no partisan gunslinger.
Gunslinger says they have not seen slain corpses for a couple of years, then this should be done.
Later he encounters a crazed gunslinger and ends up fatally shot.
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