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manstopping

manstopping adjective: of a weapon, bullet, etc.: capable of incapacitating a person quickly and reliably.

Adjective

manstopping (not comparable)

  1. Of a weapon, bullet, etc.: capable of incapacitating a person quickly and reliably.

Origin of manstopping

From man + stopping.

Questions about manstopping

What does manstopping mean?
Manstopping means of a weapon, bullet, etc.: capable of incapacitating a person quickly and reliably.
What part of speech is manstopping?
Manstopping is an adjective.

Words near manstopping in the dictionary

  1. manstealers
  2. manstealing
  3. Manston
  4. manstopper
  5. manstoppers
  6. manstopping
  7. manstress
  8. manstresses
  9. mansuete
  10. mansuetude
  11. mansuetudes

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