Usually means: Daring act for entertainment, skill.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. stunt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stunt: Merriam-Webster
  3. stunt, stunt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stunt, stunt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stunt: Collins English Dictionary
  6. stunt: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stunt, stunt: Wordnik
  8. stunt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. stunt: Wiktionary
  10. stunt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stunt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stunt: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stunt: Dictionary.com
  14. stunt (n.), stunt (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stunt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Stunt (album), Stunt (botany), Stunt (disambiguation), Stunt (football), Stunt (gridiron football), Stunt (group), Stunt (music act), Stunt (sport), Stunt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Stunt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. stunt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. stunt: Rhymezone
  20. Stunt (m), stunt, stunt (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. stunt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. stunt: FreeDictionary.org
  23. stunt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. stunt: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. stunt: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stunt: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stunt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stunt: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stunt: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. stunt, stunt: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. The Stunt: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
noun:  (archaic) A skill.
noun:  (American football) A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line.
verb:  (intransitive, cheerleading) To perform a stunt.
verb:  (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To show off; to posture; to flaunt valuables.
verb:  (transitive) To check or hinder the growth or development of.
noun:  A check in growth.
noun:  That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
noun:  A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.
noun:  Ellipsis of publicity stunt. [A staged event used to garner publicity, usually for the purposes of marketing or activism.]

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