gunpoint

gun·point

G0317100 (gŭn′point′)n. The point of a gun.Idiom: at gunpoint Under or as if under the threat of being shot.

gunpoint

(ˈɡʌnˌpɔɪnt) n1. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) the muzzle of a gun2. at gunpoint being under or using the threat of being shot

gun•point

(ˈgʌnˌpɔɪnt)

n. the point or aim of a gun. Idioms: at gunpoint, under threat of being shot. [1955–60]

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gunpoint - the gun muzzle's direction; "he held me up at the point of a gun"pointgun muzzle, muzzle - the open circular discharging end of a gun

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