Definitions

1. noun

Men who use or carry guns, especially in a violent or criminal manner.

“The police were searching for the gunmen who had attacked the bank.”

2. plural noun

Men who are equipped or trained for military service, especially in a specific area such as artillery or cavalry.

“The army’s gunmen were deployed to the front lines to counter the enemy’s attack.”

3. noun

Men who hunt with guns, especially for sport or recreation.

“The group of gunmen had been invited to the hunting reserve to participate in the annual competition.”