ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gunworks

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gunworks is a noun meaning A facility where guns are manufactured.

Meaning

A facility where guns are manufactured.

Example Sentences

Federal troops were used to break sporadic strikes, as in Cold Springs, New York, where workers at a gunworks asked for a wage increase.
Then, as news of the slaughter spread through the city, the streets filled with rolling-mill hands and other workers who broke into a gunworks and captured two hundred rifles and additional small arms.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gunmaking, gunwright, gunsmithery, metalworks, gunsmithing, wagonworks.

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