rear gunner

noun

One who operates the gun in the rear turret of a bomber.

Meanings

nounrear gunner (plural rear gunners)

plural rear gunners

  1. One who operates the gun in the rear turret of a bomber.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Japanese 後部銃手
  • 後部銃手 (kōbu-jūshu)one who operates the gun in the rear turret of a bomber
Polish strzelec ogonowy
  • strzelec ogonowyone who operates the gun in the rear turret of a bomber
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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