Looking for the meaning of the word RUNT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RUNT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Runt
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘old or decayed tree stump’): of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rʌnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small pig or other animal, especially the smallest in a litter.
Short Definition:small pig or other animal
Definition:
a pigeon of a large domestic breed.
Short Definition:pigeon of large domestic breed
Definition:
a small ox or cow, especially one of various Scottish Highland or Welsh breeds.
Short Definition:small ox or cow
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