noun
- the use of guns in fighting or violence
- scenes involving guns and shooting in movies, television, or other entertainment
Examples
- The movie was criticized for its excessive gunplay.
- Police tried to avoid gunplay during the standoff.
- The Western film featured several scenes of gunplay.
- The video game contains realistic gunplay and combat.
- Witnesses reported hearing gunplay in the neighborhood.
- The action sequence relied heavily on gunplay rather than dialogue.