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They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.
Michael D. Barnes

Meaning of "gun laws" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GUN LAWS

gun laws  [ɡʌn lɔːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUN LAWS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gun laws is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GUN LAWS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Overview of gun laws by nation

Gun laws and policy vary considerably around the world. Some countries like South Korea, China, United Kingdom and Germany have strict gun regulations. Other countries like Yemen, Switzerland, Czech Republic, and United States, allow for greater access. Canada and Finland's policies fall in between.

Definition of gun laws in the English dictionary

The definition of gun laws in the dictionary is laws relating to the possession and use of guns.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUN LAWS


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drawers
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gauze
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in-laws
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indoors
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Lawes
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outdoors
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scores
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shores
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stores
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yours
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUN LAWS

gun barrel
gun battle
gun carriage
gun control
gun control laws
gun crew
gun crime
gun culture
gun dog
gun for
gun licence
gun lobby
gun moll
gun room
gun turret
gun-shy
gun-toting
gunboat
gunboat diplomacy
guncotton

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUN LAWS

blue laws
consolidated laws
De Morgan´s laws
excise laws
game laws
gaming laws
gas laws
gun control laws
immigration laws
Kepler´s laws
Kirchhoff´s laws
Magdeburg laws
Mendel´s laws
navigation laws
sus laws
suss laws

Synonyms and antonyms of gun laws in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gun laws» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUN LAWS

Find out the translation of gun laws to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gun laws from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gun laws» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

枪支法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

las leyes de armas
570 millions of speakers

English

gun laws
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंदूक कानूनों
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قوانين بندقية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

законы об оружии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leis sobre armas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্দুক আইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lois sur les armes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undang-undang senjata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Waffengesetze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

銃の法律
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

총 법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gun gun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

luật sử dụng súng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துப்பாக்கி சட்டங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तोफा कायदे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Silah yasaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leggi sulle armi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prawa gun
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закони про зброю
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legile arma
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νομοθεσία περί όπλων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geweer wette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vapenlagar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

våpenlover
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gun laws

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUN LAWS»

The term «gun laws» is regularly used and occupies the 58.949 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUN LAWS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gun laws» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gun laws» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gun laws

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8 QUOTES WITH «GUN LAWS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gun laws.
1
Michael Badnarik
Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws.
2
Michael Badnarik
I just want everyone to know that 20,000 gun laws in the United States are unconstitutional. They infringe on your right to protect your life, the lives of your loved ones, and your property.
3
Michael D. Barnes
They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.
4
Michael D. Barnes
Let me share some facts with you about the law in most of our country. California is in many ways a little different from the rest of the world, and California has better gun laws than many states, although California's need to be improved.
5
Gabrielle Giffords
As gun owners, my husband and I understand that the Second Amendment is most at risk when a criminal or deranged person commits a gun crime. These acts only embolden those who oppose gun ownership. Promoting responsible gun laws protects the Second Amendment and reduces lives lost from guns.
6
Carolyn McCarthy
Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.
7
Jeff Miller
As a strong supporter of our 2nd Amendment rights, I believe tougher enforcement of our nation's existing gun laws must be done before any more laws are enacted and put on the books.
8
Luke Scott
Crime is actually less in places where people own guns. Washington, D.C., is a case in point. It has the strictest gun laws, but who has the highest crime rate in the country? Washington, D.C.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUN LAWS»

Discover the use of gun laws in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gun laws and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control ...
For this third edition, Lott draws on an additional ten years of data—including provocative analysis of the effects of gun bans in Chicago and Washington, D.C—that brings the book fully up to date and further bolsters its central ...
John R. Lott, 2013
2
California Gun Laws - A Guide to State and Federal Firearm ...
This book will help. This book explores, explains, and summarizes the firearm laws affecting firearm owners in California, and warns about common legal "traps" that California firearm owners often unintentionally fall into.
C.D. Michel, 2012
3
Evaluating Gun Policy: Effects on Crime and Violence
This book sheds light on what works by presenting rigorous empirical evaluations of a variety of current policies.Among the issues examined:the relationship between the number of guns in circulation and the suicide ratethe deterrent and ...
Jens Ludwig, Philip J. Cook, 2003
4
Gun Control: A Documentary and Reference Guide
This is the one-stop valuable reference source for students and general readers searching for historical and current information regarding the ever-ongoing gun debate in the United States.
Robert J. Spitzer, 2009
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D. C. Gun Laws and Proposed Amendments
This is a print on demand report.
Vivian S. Chu, 2011
6
Gun Control: Preventing Violence or Crushing Constitutional ...
This book examines the history of U.S. gun ownership as well as current federal, state, and local laws. it provides the opinions and perspectives of government leaders, historians, activists, and ordinary Americans on both sides of the ...
Matt Doeden, 2011
7
Gun Laws of America - 5th Edition: Every Federal Gun Law on ...
Gun Laws of America contains everything about every federal gun law for the first time ever'citizens, dealers, "proper" authorities, Militia, National Guard, global disarmament, free training ammo, your rights, government's limits, lost ...
Alan Korwin, Michael P. Anthony, 2005
8
The Changing Politics of Gun Control
We begin by documenting the range of gun laws in the states and then attempt to explain the differences in laws across the states. Our purpose is not to examine the effectiveness of these laws (see Spitzer 1995; see also, among many others,  ...
John M. Bruce, Clyde Wilcox, 1998
9
Gun Control
Discusses the history of guns and gun control in the United States, relevant laws and legal cases, and the arguments posed by both sides in the debate about how much government control there should be over firearms.
Susan Dudley Gold, 2004
10
Hand Guns, Concealed Carry, Gun Laws, Other Concerns, and ...
A Basic Companion for the Casual Handgun Owner and Concealed Handgun Carry License Holder Hammond Satterfield. Other Concerns, and Things You Should Know 4. About 3/4s of the way down the “regulatory Services” section, CLiCK ...
Hammond Satterfield, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUN LAWS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gun laws is used in the context of the following news items.
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Activist demands harsher gun laws after 2 teens get shot at festival …
A community activist called for tougher gun penalties Monday after two teenage boys were shot — one of them five times — near the Brooklyn ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Group Asks Idaho Cities One-By-One To Change Local Gun Laws
Now, Greg Pruett has a spreadsheet on his computer that lists each place in Idaho where he's found a violation of state gun laws. Pruett is the ... «NW News Network, Jul 15»
3
PA legislator reloads bill allowing NRA to sue over local gun laws
READY, AIM, FIRE (AGAIN): The General Assembly botched its first attempt at allowing groups like the NRA to sue over local gun laws, but one ... «Pennsylvania Independent, Jul 15»
4
Mass killers go around gun laws
Mass shootings, especially random massacres in public places, typically serve as irresistible opportunities for finger-pointing. Last month's ... «The Salinas Californian, Jul 15»
5
Once again, better gun laws needed
Congress has stifled the study of gun violence and the enforcement of gun laws in the past. But this appears to be a the fault of a poorly ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
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Houston Community Newspapers
The only people who suffer from stricter gun laws are the honest everyday people who use their guns for sport and home security. «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
7
Letter: We need sensible gun laws
Many “die-hard” gun owners are so obsessed with their right to own guns that they overlook the right of non-gun owners to having more safety ... «Concord Monitor, Jul 15»
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'There will be blood': NRA rips apart Australia's gun laws
In a recent article published in America's 1st Freedom, the powerful gun lobby group NRA trashes Australia's gun laws, which were introduced ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
9
Beloved burger joint rebelling against Texas' open carry gun laws
SAN ANTONIO — An iconic Texas restaurant chain will not allow the open carrying of guns on its properties, and industry experts say other ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
10
Gun laws influence mass-shooting sites
Does anyone besides me notice that mass murderers seem to pick attack locations where they are least likely to encounter a citizen carrying a ... «Statesman Journal, Jul 15»

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