"junt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: junts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} junt (plural junts)
  1. (Scotland, obsolete) A fair-sized piece or amount; a chunk. Tags: Scotland, obsolete
    Sense id: en-junt-en-noun-8uB8-vTi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Inflected forms

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