stunner
a person or thing that stuns.
Informal. a person or thing of striking excellence, beauty, achievement, etc.
Origin of stunner
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How to use stunner in a sentence
The suitcase of stunners that Amal revealed throughout the weekend proves that she has one amazing sense of style.
Screw George Clooney—Amal Alamuddin Is the Catch | Allison McNearney | September 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTStill, after dating a string of stunners from Brooke Shields to Gwyneth Paltrow, Albert earned the nickname “the Playboy Prince.”
The real stunners, though, are several large canvases by the brilliant Joan Mitchell.
We have some extra stunners here; if you need them, come on up.
Warlord of Kor | Terry Gene CarrManning still had his two stunners, but they were in their holsters.
Warlord of Kor | Terry Gene Carr
One of the two was watching them at all times, and both men held their stunners on ready.
Gold in the Sky | Alan Edward NourseRynason looked at the man through narrowed eyes for a moment, then strapped on a gunbelt and loaded one of the stunners.
Warlord of Kor | Terry Gene CarrThere was a humming sound by his ear; the beam of one of the stunners passed by him, touching the rock wall.
Warlord of Kor | Terry Gene Carr
British Dictionary definitions for stunner
/ (ˈstʌnə) /
informal a person or thing of great beauty, quality, size, etc
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