gunrunning
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gunrunning — [gun′run΄iŋ] n. the smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country gunrunner n … English World dictionary
gunrunning — gunrunner ► NOUN ▪ a person engaged in the illegal sale or importing of firearms. DERIVATIVES gunrunning noun … English terms dictionary
gunrunning — noun see gunrunner … New Collegiate Dictionary
gunrunning — gunrunner, n. /gun run ing/, n. the smuggling of guns or other ammunition into a country. [1880 85; GUN1 + RUNNING] * * * … Universalium
gunrunning — n. act of smuggling weapons … English contemporary dictionary
gunrunning — gun•run•ning [[t]ˈgʌnˌrʌn ɪŋ[/t]] n. the smuggling of weapons into a country • Etymology: 1880–85 gun′run ner, n … From formal English to slang
gunrunning — noun the smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country secretly and illegally • Hypernyms: ↑smuggling … Useful english dictionary
Arms trafficking — Illegal arms trafficking, also known as Gunrunning, is trafficking in (smuggling) contraband weapons and ammunition. Arms trafficking is most widespread in regions of political turmoil, but is not limited to such areas. For example, in South Asia … Wikipedia
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long — Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (13 July 1854 26 September 1924), the son of Richard Penruddocke Long, was a British Unionist politician.OriginsLong on his father s side was descended from an old family of Wiltshire gentry, and on his mother… … Wikipedia
ATF gunwalking scandal — During Operation Fast and Furious, dozens of AK 47 variants might be purchased in one day.[1] Between 2006[2] and 2011 … Wikipedia
