Meaning of Stunner | Babel Free
Definitions
- Anything that is stunning.
- A woman or man of stunning beauty or handsomeness (often hyperbolic), a knockout.
- A professional wrestling maneuver in which an attacking wrestler applies a facelock to an opponent and falls to a seated position, forcing the opponent's jaw or neck to drop on the attacker's shoulder.
- A pistol firing a beam capable of stunning an enemy.
- A person or machine that stuns an animal before slaughter.
Equivalents
Examples
“She's a runner, rebel and a stunner / On her merry way sayin', "Baby, what you gonna—?"”
“March holstered his pistol, reached into his coat, and drew out his own neural stunner, shifting the weapon to his right hand.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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