Usually means: Clear, indisputable evidence of guilt.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word smoking gun:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. smoking gun: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. smoking gun: Merriam-Webster
  3. smoking gun: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. smoking gun: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. smoking gun: Collins English Dictionary
  6. smoking gun: Vocabulary.com
  7. smoking-gun: Wordnik
  8. smoking gun: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. smoking-gun, smoking gun: Wiktionary
  10. smoking gun: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. smoking gun: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. smoking gun: Dictionary.com
  13. Smoking Gun (TV series), Smoking Gun (album), Smoking Gun (disambiguation), Smoking Gun (song), Smoking Gun, Smoking gun (disambiguation), Smoking gun, The Smoking Gun (Ashes To Ashes), The Smoking Gun: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. smoking gun: Rhymezone
  15. smoking gun: FreeDictionary.org
  16. smoking gun: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. smoking gun: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Smoking Gun: Investopedia
  3. Smoking Gun: Financial dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smoking gun: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. the smoking gun: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. smoking gun: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Smoking gun: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. The Smoking Gun, smoking gun: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See smoking_guns as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (smoking gun)

noun:  (idiomatic) Evidence, particularly of a crime, that is difficult or impossible to dispute.

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