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ARMS-RUNNER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arms-runner mean?
• ARMS-RUNNER (noun)
The noun ARMS-RUNNER has 1 sense:
1. a smuggler of guns
Familiarity information: ARMS-RUNNER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A smuggler of guns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
arms-runner; gunrunner
Hypernyms ("arms-runner" is a kind of...):
contrabandist; moon-curser; moon curser; runner; smuggler (someone who imports or exports without paying duties)
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