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Meaning of 'jaunt' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Jaunt [ n.]
- A wearisome journey.
- A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
2 . Jaunt [ v. i.]
- To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
- To ride on a jaunting car.
3 . Jaunt [ v. t.]
- To jolt; to jounce.

Meaning of 'jaunt' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . jaunt [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a journey taken for pleasure
Example in sentence:
  • after cautious sashays into the field;
  • it was merely a pleasure trip;
  • many summer excursions to the shore

Nearby Words:

jaunce jaundice jaundiced jaunted jauntily jauntiness jaunting jaunty

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