What does gunwise mean?
Gunwise means By or in terms of guns..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
By or in terms of guns..
And then the Martian beside us raised his tube on high and discharged it gunwise, with a heavy report that made the ground heave.
Use gunwise when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gunwise means By or in terms of guns..
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And then the Martian beside us raised his tube on high and discharged it gunwise, with a heavy report that made the ground heave.
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