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Meaning and definition for "spunk" word

[noun] the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
[noun] material for starting a fire
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\Spunk\ (sp[u^][ng]k), n. [Gael. spong, or Ir. sponc, tinder, sponge; cf. AS. sponge a sponge (L. spongia), sp[=o]n a chip. Cf. {Sponge}, {Punk}.] [Written also {sponk}.] 1. Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou. --Sir T. Browne. 2. An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk. [Colloq.] A lawless and dangerous set, men of spunk, and spirit, and power, both of mind and body. --Prof. Wilson.

Synonyms for spunk

heart, kindling, mettle, nerve, punk, tinder, touchwood

See also: bravery | courage | courageousness | igniter | ignitor | lighter |

The fun area, different aproach to word »spunk«

Let's analyse "spunk" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KNUPS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: ... .--. ..- -. -.-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: spunk: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: spunk: 1 + 7 + 3 + 5 + 2 = 18, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
K (1) 11 Justice Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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