English edit

Noun edit

gun layer (plural gun layers)

  1. Alternative form of gun-layer
    • 1931, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Official Report, page 1113:
      He may become a gun layer or other specialist and get a little extra,
    • 1967, Jewish Observer and Middle East Review, page 12:
      When 20 German tanks appeared, Diskin took over the duties of gun layer.
    • 1974, Culture and Life:
      I saw how cadet Sineokov, the gun layer, covered his face with his hands and slowly subsided to the ground.