gun licence

noun

A license or permit issued by a government authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm.

Similar
firearms licence
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Meanings

noungun licence (plural gun licences)

plural gun licences · alternative US gun license

  1. A license or permit issued by a government authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm.

    Synonyms: firearms licence

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA license or permit issued by a government authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm.

Similar
firearms licence
Also see
firearms licence

Translations

Finnish aselupa
  • aselupaTranslations
German Waffenschein
  • WaffenscheinTranslations
Italian porto d'armi, licenza di porto d'armi
  • porto d'armiTranslations
  • licenza di porto d'armiTranslations
Polish pozwolenie na broń
  • pozwolenie na brońTranslations
Swedish vapenlicens
  • vapenlicensTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

gun licence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gun%20licence

MLA

“gun licence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gun%20licence. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gun licence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gun%20licence.

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