Gunner (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person who operates a gun or cannon.
  2. an occupational title in the artillery.
  3. a person skilled in handling ammunition and gunnery equipment.
  4. a warrant officer who may be given any one of a number of assignments.
  5. British.
    • a private in the artillery.
    • any officer or enlisted person assigned to the artillery.
  6. a person who hunts with a gun.
noun
  1. a serviceman who works with, uses, or specializes in guns
  2. (formerly) a warrant officer responsible for the training of gun crews, their performance in action, and accounting for ammunition
  3. (in the British Army) an artilleryman, esp a private
  4. a person who hunts with a rifle or shotgun
Gunner (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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