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blunt

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1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

blunt

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, blunt is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofblunt

1noun
  • A fencer's practice foil with a soft tip.
  • A short needle with a strong point.
  • (smoking) A marijuana cigar.

    Example: "2005: to make his point, lead rapper B-Real fired up a blunt in front of the cameras and several hundred thousand people and announced, “I'm taking a hit for every one of y'all!” — Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home (Simon & Schuster 2005, p. 461)"

  • Money
  • A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.
1adjective
  • Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
  • Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
  • Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.

    Example: "the blunt admission that he had never liked my company"

  • Hard to impress or penetrate.
  • Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.

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