gunpoint
/ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt/
noun
- The point of a gun, used especially in the phrase 'at gunpoint' to describe a situation where someone is threatened with a gun.
- She escaped from the carjacker who had kept her at gunpoint.
- The robber held the store clerk at gunpoint and demanded money.
- The hostages were forced at gunpoint to lie on the floor.