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lunt

 

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Noun lunt has 1 sense
  1. Lunt, Alfred Lunt - United States actor who performed with his wife Lynn Fontanne in many stage productions (1893-1977)
    --1 is a kind of actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player

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Lunt


Definition:

A term with various meanings and uses, including as a noun and verb, both in popular and local contexts.

As a noun:

Sense 1: A small amount of smoke or vapor, usually white or gray, rising from or hanging in the air.

Example sentence: The lunt of the extinguished candle still lingered in the room.

Sense 2: In Scottish dialects, a chimney or the act of smoking a pipe.

Example sentence: The lunt from the old cottage chimney was a welcoming sight on a cold winter's day.

As a verb:

Sense 1: To emit or produce smoke, vapor, or fumes.

Example sentence: The factory chimneys lunted continuously, polluting the surrounding air.

Sense 2: In Scottish dialects, to smoke a pipe.

Example sentence: He enjoyed lunting while sitting by the fireplace.

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