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big gun
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1.
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neutral
A large firearm or heavy artillery piece.
2.
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informal
idiomatic
An important, powerful, or influential person, organization, or resource called upon to accomplish a difficult task or to gain advantage.
3.
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formal
military
The principal or heaviest weapons in a military force, especially large-caliber guns or long-range armaments.
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