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jaunts

jaunts is the plural of jaunt.

jaunts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of jaunt.

Meaning of jaunt

Noun

jaunt (plural jaunts)

  1. (archaic) A wearisome journey.
    • Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind After his aëry jaunt, though hurried sore. Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest.1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC
  2. A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
    • Some days later it happened that young Heriotside was stepping home over the Lang Muir about ten at night, it being his first jaunt from home since his arm had mended.1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide

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Questions about jaunts

What is jaunts the plural of?
Jaunts is the plural of jaunt.

Words near jaunts in the dictionary

  1. jaunting
  2. jaunting car
  3. jaunting cars
  4. jauntingly
  5. jauntings
  6. jaunts
  7. jaunty
  8. jaunty car
  9. jaunty cars
  10. Jauor
  11. jaup

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