Progun
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Progun is an adjective meaning Supportive of guns, especially widespread firearm training.
Meaning
Supportive of guns, especially widespread firearm training.
More Meanings
- (politics) Supportive of gun rights, especially supportive of more expansive gun rights or strongly opposed to greater gun control.
Example Sentences
Under the pro-gun leadership of Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves (R), the state Senate also approved several other NRA-supported bills this week.
Well, I've always been progun, you know that. It's... yeah, I think adding more guns into a situation is obviously the way to prevent shooting. I think in a way, if we take the guns away, the shootings may escalate. And I think that's why he's so firm on literally arming everyone. I think if you don't have a gun in your hands... well, let's not find out what that world would be.
Word Forms
- pro-gun
Antonyms for progun
Common opposites include antigun, pro-control.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pro-gun, antigun, antifirearms, proabortion, antifirearm, antihandgun.
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