gunstock
noun
gunstock is spelled G-U-N-S-T-O-C-K: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gunstock means “The handle of a handgun” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gunstock is gunstocks.
How many letters and syllables are in gunstock?
| Letters | 8: G-U-N-S-T-O-C-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 42 million words; the 199,120th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is gunstock?
Gunstock appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of gunstock
- gunstocks plural
- gun stock
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gunstock mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The handle of a handgun.
- 2
The rear part of a musket, rifle or shotgun which is pressed into the shoulder.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gunstock come from?
From gun + stock.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).