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STUNNER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An unexpected and amazing event

Example:

the stunner was what happened on Saturday

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("stunner" is a kind of...):

surprise (a sudden unexpected event)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A very attractive or seductive looking woman

Synonyms:

beauty; dish; knockout; looker; lulu; mantrap; peach; ravisher; smasher; stunner; sweetheart

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("stunner" is a kind of...):

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))

Derivation:

stun (overcome as with astonishment or disbelief)

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