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grunts

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1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

grunts

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

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

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Definitions ofgrunts

1noun
  • A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak.
  • The snorting cry of a pig.
  • Any fish of the perciform family Haemulidae.
  • A person who does ordinary and boring work.
  • (United States Army and Marine Corps slang) An infantry soldier.
  • The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable.
  • A dessert of steamed berries and dough, usually blueberries; blueberry grunt.
1verb
  • (of a person) To make a grunt or grunts.
  • (of a pig) To make a grunt or grunts.
  • To break wind; to fart.

    Example: "Who just grunted?"

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