Gunner (Noun)
Meaning
A serviceman in the artillery.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The highly skilled gunner adjusted the artillery's sights before firing the first round.
- His job as a gunner on the destroyer gave him an unusual view of naval warfare.
- Lieutenant Smith served as the chief gunner of the division during World War I.
- By carefully targeting the enemy positions, the team's lead gunner secured the advantage needed for the offensive push.
- Corporal Davis's gunner team responded to multiple mortar fire missions that evening, employing excellent skills under immense pressure.