What part of speech is lunge?

Lunge can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. lunge is a verb, present, 1st person singular of lunge (infinitive).
  • 2. lunge is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. lunge is a noun, singular of lunges.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does lunge mean?

Definitions

Verb

lunge - make a thrusting forward movement

Noun

lunge - (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
lunge - the act of moving forward suddenly

Examples of lunge

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1. noun At length, in a desperate lunge, which he followed with an attempt to close, Bucklaw's foot slipped, and he fell on the short grassy turf on which they were fighting.
Sentence  
noun
At length, in a desperate lunge, which he followed with an attempt to close, Bucklaw's foot slipped, and he fell on the short grassy turf on which they were fighting.

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