stonk
/ (stɒŋk) /
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verb (tr)
to bombard (soldiers, buildings, etc) with artillery
noun
a concentrated bombardment by artillery
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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?
Word Origin for stonk
C20: from st (andard) (linear) (c) onc (entration)
Words nearby stonk
stonework, stonewort, stoney, Stoney Creek, Stonington, stonk, stonker, stonkered, stony, stony-broke, Stony Brook
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