Definitions for gunstock

gunstock gun·stock

Spelling: [guhn-stok]
IPA: /ˈgʌnˌstɒk/

Gunstock is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in gunstock (cgknostu).

Definitions for gunstock

noun

  1. the stock or support in which the barrel of a shoulder weapon is fixed.

Origin of gunstock

First recorded in 1485-95; See origin at gun1, stock

Examples for gunstock

His friends had put him out apprentice to a gunstock maker, to which he served out his time honestly and with a good character.

"Under the stern seat," she replied, without taking her face from the gunstock.

"My aunt would like it awfully," exclaimed Warford, letting his gunstock drop with a thump.

But at the same time the painted defenders rose with a yell, and beat back their assailants with gunstock and hatchet.

But there was no mark of gunstock or other weapon where he sat; and why was he wearing boots?

During the Civil war the largest demand for walnut came from gunstock makers.

Cut block E out of a piece of tongued board, leaving the tongue to fit the groove in the gunstock.

On the instant a blow from Will's gunstock brought him to the ground, and Hutchings grabbed the revolver.

Felix kept his eyes fixed on the top of that stumpy chimney, and his gunstock was already fast against his shoulder.

With equal swiftness, Brady brought his gunstock to his shoulder.

Word Value for gunstock
Scrable

15

Words with friends

19

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