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Item In A Holster Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GUN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GUN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
231%7 Weapon in a holster
331%6Holster occupant

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GUN" which means:

    noun
  • • A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
  • • Large but transportable armament
  • • A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
  • • A professional killer who uses a gun
  • • A hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
  • • A pedal that controls the throttle valve
  • • The discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
  • verb
  • • Shoot with a gun

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He aimed the gun at the target and pulled the trigger."
  • • "The police found a loaded gun in the suspect's car."

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