Definition of "gunner" in English

noun

1. (military) An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.

2. A person who operates a gun.

3. (figuratively) An excessive go-getter; one exhibiting over-ambition.

4. (American football) A player on the kicking team whose primary job is to tackle the kickoff returner or punt returner.

5. (UK, slang, soccer) A fan of the Arsenal Football Club.

6. The great northern diver or loon.

7. (UK, Ireland, dialect) The sea bream, especially Pagellus bogaraveo (blackspot sea bream)

8. (basketball) A player who can reliably shoot baskets.

contraction

1. (rare) Alternative spelling of gonna.

noun

1. (regional, Cebu, slang) The person designated to pour drinks in a drinking session.