skunk
/skʌŋk/
skunk
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A mammal with black and white fur, known for its foul-smelling spray.
"The skunk sprayed the dog."
- 1.
To defeat an opponent overwhelmingly.
"Our team skunked them in the final game."
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A skunk crossed the road, and we had to wait for it.
A skunk crossed the road, and we had to wait for it.
The campers were warned about the skunk living near their tent.
The campers were warned about the skunk living near their tent.
The underdog team managed to skunk the champions in the first half.
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How do you pronounce skunk?
skunk is pronounced [/skʌŋk/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does skunk mean?
skunk means "skunk". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is skunk?
skunk is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "A skunk crossed the road, and we had to wait for it." — used to mean "skunk".
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