nongun
Collocations
4ADJ.
fewer, heterogeneous, overall
VERB + NONGUN
lead
NONGUN + NOUN
assault, suicides
PREP.
on
Definitions
adj
Without a gun.
The results for the three oldest age groups are consistent with the hypothesis that gun availability may lead to fewer nongun suicides, but overall suicide rates are not more strongly related to gun ownership for this group than for the younger age categories.
It is a safe bet that police recording of assaults involving firearms has changed less over the past 25 years than the recording and classification of the more heterogeneous category of nongun assaults, including those involving other weapons such as knives or clubs.
noun
Something that is not a gun, especially something that resembles a gun or is used instead of a gun.
Stick to your nonguns. Even if they lock you up.
For purposes of this section, the term "look-alike firearm" means any imitation of any original firearm which was manufactured, designed, and produced since 1898, including and limited to toy guns, water guns, replica nonguns, and air-soft guns firing nonmetallic projectiles.
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6The results for the three oldest age groups are consistent with the hypothesis that gun availability may lead to fewer nongun suicides, but overall suicide rates are not more strongly related to gun o
WiktionaryIt is a safe bet that police recording of assaults involving firearms has changed less over the past 25 years than the recording and classification of the more heterogeneous category of nongun assault
WiktionaryThe leg on the gun side takes a shorter step than the leg on the nongun side, and the corresponding arm follows a similarly constrained trajectory.
WiktionaryStick to your nonguns. Even if they lock you up.
WiktionaryFor purposes of this section, the term "look-alike firearm" means any imitation of any original firearm which was manufactured, designed, and produced since 1898, including and limited to toy guns, wa
WiktionaryThe weapons are classified into three groups: handguns, other guns, and nonguns (which includes no weapon).
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