gonner
English
Contraction
gonner
- (rare) Alternative spelling of gonna
Noun
gonner (plural gonners)
- Alternative spelling of goner
Anagrams
- Grenon, Negron
Middle English
Alternative forms
- gunner, goner, gunnare, gownere
Etymology
From gunne + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡunər/
Noun
gonner (plural gonners)
- (Late Middle English) An operator of a cannon; an artilleryman.
- (Late Middle English) An operator of a siege engine.
- (Late Middle English) A maker of guns or cannons.
Descendants
- English: gunner
- Scots: gunner
References
- “gǒnner (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-23.