Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that smuggles firearms and ammunition.
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- noun A person who
smuggles arms andammunition .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a smuggler of guns
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Examples
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FPW: The name Repairman Jack comes from his gunrunner pal, Abe.
A Conversation with New York Times Bestselling Author F. Paul Wilson 2010
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But for starters, this trial is not only about holding the most infamous modern-day gunrunner accountable.
Kathi Lynn Austin: Tracking Bout Kathi Lynn Austin 2011
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But for starters, this trial is not only about holding the most infamous modern-day gunrunner accountable.
Kathi Lynn Austin: Tracking Bout Kathi Lynn Austin 2011
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William W. Norton, 85, a screenwriter whose post-Hollywood life took a turn as dramatic as the fast-paced action movies he once wrote when he became a gunrunner for rebels in Northern Ireland, died of a heart aneurysm Oct. 1 in Santa Barbara, Calif.
William W. Norton, screenwriter who became a gunrunner, dies at 85 Elaine Woo 2010
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But for starters, this trial is not only about holding the most infamous modern-day gunrunner accountable.
Kathi Lynn Austin: Tracking Bout Kathi Lynn Austin 2011
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The charges were dropped, and it transpired a witness was a loyalist gunrunner.
BBC investigative journalism Not a sheep 2009
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PHOENIX — President Barack Obama's $600 million border security plan seems to have it all: More than 1,000 agents, seven gunrunner teams, five FBI task forces and more prosecutors and immigration judges.
Obama's Border Plan Doesn't Include Money For Already Overwhelmed Courts 2010
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Schroeder points to the prolific gunrunner and former Russian military officer Viktor Bout, who today awaits trial in the United States.
G.W. Schulz: Arms and Secrecy: What You Don't Know About the WikiLeaks Fallout G.W. Schulz 2010
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The stuff you got from that gangbanging gunrunner?
Foreign Influence Brad Thor 2010
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Francisco Garcia, a gunrunner for the Aztecas, says the violence isn't going to stop.
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