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stun

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1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
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stun

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

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Definitions ofstun

1noun
  • The condition of being stunned.
  • That which stuns; a shock; a stupefying blow.
  • A person who lacks intelligence.
  • The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin.

    Example: "Williams will need a lot of stun to avoid going in the middle pocket"

1verb
  • To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.

    Example: "Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head."

  • To shock or surprise.

    Example: "He stood there stunned, looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise."

  • To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball

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