1noun
a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
“an arteriovenus shunt”
01 Word definition
shunt
5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants
Is SHUNT a word?
Yes. SHUNT is a 5-letter noun. a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-H-U-N-THow do you spell SHUNT?
SHUNT contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.
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2noun
a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗electrical shuntbypass
02 Letter breakdown
How is SHUNT spelled?
S1H2U3N4T5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About SHUNT.
How do you spell SHUNT?
SHUNT is spelled S-H-U-N-T. It contains 5 letters.