gunplay

/ˈɡʌnpleɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

violent or uncontrolled fighting, typically with guns.

“The city was plagued by gunplay and gang violence.”

2. noun

a scene or action involving gunplay, often in a film or play.

“The director worked tirelessly to recreate the intense gunplay scene.”

3. verb

to engage in violent or uncontrolled fighting, typically with guns.

“The two men were seen gunplay in the streets.”

Synonyms

  • shootout
  • violence

Antonyms

  • calmness
  • peace