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Hunt

noun/hˈʌnt/
Definition
Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
United States architect (1827-1895)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hˈʌnt/
🇬🇧British English
/hˈʌnt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/hˈʌnt/
1 syllable Say it as /hˈʌnt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounEnglishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
nounUnited States architect (1827-1895)
nounBritish writer who defended the Romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
nounan association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
nounan instance of searching for something
“the hunt for submarines”
nounthe activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
nounthe work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
nounthe pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
verbpursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
“Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland”
verbpursue or chase relentlessly
“The hunters traced the deer into the woods”
verbchase away, with as with force
“They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood”
verbyaw back and forth about a flight path
“the plane's nose yawed”
verboscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
“The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency”
verbseek, search for
“She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them”
verbsearch (an area) for prey
“The King used to hunt these forests”
Word Forms
huntverbseek, search for
searchverbsearch or seek
huntnounthe pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
hunternounsomeone who hunts game
huntingnounthe pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
houndnounany of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Jagd
Engländer und präraffaelitischer Maler (1827–1910)
🇫🇷French
chasse
Anglais et peintre préraphaélite (1827-1910)
🇪🇸Spanish
caza
Inglés y pintor prerrafaelita (1827-1910)
🇮🇹Italian
caccia
Pittore inglese e preraffaellita (1827-1910)
🇳🇱Dutch
jacht
Engelsman en prerafaëlitische schilder (1827-1910)
🇵🇹Portuguese
caçar
Pintor inglês e pré-rafaelita (1827-1910)
🇷🇺Russian
охотиться
Англичанин и художник-прерафаэлит (1827-1910).
India
🇮🇳Hindi
शिकार करना
अंग्रेज और प्री-राफेलाइट चित्रकार (1827-1910)
🇧🇩Bengali
শিকার
ইংরেজ এবং প্রাক-রাফেলাইট চিত্রশিল্পী (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Tamil
வேட்டையாடு
ஆங்கிலேயர் மற்றும் ரபேலைட்டுக்கு முந்தைய ஓவியர் (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Telugu
వేట
ఆంగ్లేయుడు మరియు ప్రీ-రాఫెలైట్ చిత్రకారుడు (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Marathi
शिकार
इंग्रज आणि प्री-राफेलाइट चित्रकार (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Gujarati
શિકાર
અંગ્રેજ અને પૂર્વ-રાફેલાઇટ ચિત્રકાર (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬೇಟೆ
ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಿ-ರಾಫೆಲೈಟ್ ವರ್ಣಚಿತ್ರಕಾರ (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Malayalam
വേട്ടയാടുക
ഇംഗ്ലീഷുകാരനും പ്രീ-റാഫേലൈറ്റ് ചിത്രകാരനും (1827-1910)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰ
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰੀ-ਰਾਫੇਲਾਈਟ ਚਿੱਤਰਕਾਰ (1827-1910)
🇵🇰Urdu
شکار
انگریز اور پری رافیلائٹ پینٹر (1827-1910)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
打猎
英国人和拉斐尔前派画家(1827-1910)
🇯🇵Japanese
ハント
英国人、ラファエル前派の画家 (1827-1910)
🇰🇷Korean
사냥
영국인이자 라파엘 전파 화가(1827-1910)
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đi săn
Người Anh và họa sĩ thời tiền Raphaelite (1827-1910)
🇹🇭Thai
ล่า
จิตรกรชาวอังกฤษและจิตรกรยุคก่อนราฟาเอล (ค.ศ. 1827-1910)
🇮🇩Indonesian
berburu
Pelukis Inggris dan Pra-Raphaelite (1827-1910)
🇵🇭Filipino
manghuli
Englishman at Pre-Raphaelite na pintor (1827-1910)
🇲🇾Malay
memburu
Pelukis Inggeris dan Pra-Raphaelite (1827-1910)
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مطاردة
إنجليزي ورسام ما قبل الرفائيلية (1827-1910)
🇮🇷Persian
شکار
نقاش انگلیسی و پیش از رافائلی (1827-1910)
🇹🇷Turkish
avlamak
İngiliz ve Raphael öncesi ressam (1827-1910)
🇮🇱Hebrew
לָצוּד
אנגלי וצייר פרה-רפאלי (1827-1910)
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'hunt'?
The primary meaning of 'hunt' is 'Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'hunt' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'hunt' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'hunt' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'hunt' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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