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stunt

The correct spelling is stunt.

How to pronounce stunt

/stʌnt/
noun

IPA: /stʌnt/

Say it like: Stu-nt

The correct spelling is stunt. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills. For example: "Some have said smoking stunts your growth."

Usage Examples

Some have said smoking stunts your growth.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
  2. 2.Skill
  3. 3.A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line.
  4. 4.A check in growth.
  5. 5.That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.

verb

  1. 1.(cheerleading) To perform a stunt.
  2. 2.To show off; to posture.
  3. 3.To check or hinder the growth or development of.

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