1
[ noun ] material for starting a fire

Synonyms

tinder touchwood punk kindling

Related terms

igniter kindle

2
[ noun ] the courage to carry on

Synonyms

heart nerve mettle

Examples

: "he kept fighting on pure spunk" "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

Related terms

courage steel

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Rhymes with

punk sunk skunk plunk dunk bunk shrunk funk monk chunk junk hunk trunk drunk clunk flunk poulenc debunk

Phonetic and Homophones

S P AH1 NG K

Similar Spelling

spunky spank Spink Spinks spanker spanking spang Spong sponge Spinus spongy Spanos Spence spangly Spanish sponsor spinach Spenser spangle Spinosa spinose spinous spinoza Spencer sponger

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