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Definition of Outgunned
1. Adjective. (rfd-redundant) being in the position of having insufficient weapons. ¹
2. Verb. (past participle of outgun) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outgunned
1. outgun [v] - See also: outgun
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outgunned
Literary usage of Outgunned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Arms, Big Impact: The Next Challenge of Disarmament by Michael Renner (1998)
"... from Jeff Brazil and Steve Berry, "Crackdown on Assault Weapons Has Missed
Mark," Los Angeles Times, 24 August 1997, <http://www.latimes.com/outgunned/ ..."
2. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1919)
"It is certain that neither the army nor the British public felt any doubt.
After long months in the trenches—outnumbered, outgunned, ..."
3. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and by Francis Whiting Halsey (1919)
"The fighting on May 26 was very stiff, and both sides lost heavily. The Italians
were still completely outgunned. ..."
4. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1920)
"outgunned, overwhelmed by numbers, deluged with high explosives, Allenby with
that little army of less than two hundred thousand men, retreated stubbornly, ..."
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