The meaning of STUNT is to hinder the normal growth, development, or progress of. How to use stunt in a sentence.

stunt noun [C] (EXCITING ACTION) Add to word list an exciting action, usually in a film, that is dangerous or appears dangerous and usually needs to be done by someone skilled:

A stunt is an unusual, difficult, dramatic physical feat that may require a special skill, performed for artistic purposes usually for a public audience, as on television or in theaters or cinema. Stunts …

A stunt is something interesting that is done in order to attract attention and get publicity for the person or company responsible for it. In a bold promotional stunt for the movie, he smashed …

Sep 25, 2025 · stunt (third-person singular simple present stunts, present participle stunting, simple past and past participle stunted) (transitive) To check or hinder the growth or …

a feat performed to attract attention: a publicity stunt. a performance of a dangerous-looking act for a scene in a movie: That actor does his own stunts: crashing through windows and hanging …

noun a performance displaying a person's skill or dexterity, as in athletics; feat. an acrobatic stunt. any remarkable feat performed chiefly to attract attention. The kidnapping was said to be a …

1. a performance displaying a person's skill, dexterity, or daring; feat. 2. a feat performed chiefly to attract attention: a publicity stunt. 3. to do a stunt or stunts.

A Matter of great difficulty; it being in Trade, as with Trees; great care is to be taken in removing an old one, least upon the removal it die, or at least suffer a shrewd stunt.

Definition of stunt noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.