Definition of "gunbattle" []

• A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire (noun)

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• "The plans of the MCC to avenge the killing of its selfstyled zonal commander Sanjay Kol in Chandauli district earlier this week in a gunbattle could be another motive for the transport of the explosives consignment."
• "The gunbattle was the latest in a string of attacks on Pakistani cities, following a car bombing that killed 49 on Friday in the northwestern city of Peshawar and the bombing of a U.N. aid agency Monday that killed five in Islamabad."
• "The gunbattle is the latest test to a five-month-old Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Palestinian militants."