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spunk  (spngk)
n.
1. Informal Spirit; pluck.
2. Punk, touchwood, or other tinder.
3. Vulgar Slang Ejaculated semen.
[Scottish Gaelic spong, tinder, from Latin spongia, sponge; see sponge.]
spunk
Noun
1. Old-fashioned, informal courage or spirit
2. chiefly Brit vulgar slang semen
3. Austral & NZ informal a sexually attractive person, especially a male [Scottish Gaelic spong tinder, sponge]
spunky adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.spunkspunk - material for starting a fire        
kindling, tinder, touchwood, punk
igniter, ignitor, lighter - a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
2.spunk - the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
mettle, nerve, heart
braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear


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