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blunderbuss

[bluhn-der-buhs] / ˈblʌn dərˌbʌs /


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It’s a first-rate scene and Maria’s no slouch with a blunderbuss, which isn’t something you see every day.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Dunphy’s lawsuit, filed last month in state court in New York, “contains a blunderbuss of contradictory allegations,” Giuliani said in his written response last Friday.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2023

Life does some blunderbuss thing on a system that's less forgiving than Earth was.

From Salon Dec. 19, 2022

The Ranger ability gives Kirby a blunderbuss that he can use to snipe enemies from afar.

From The Verge Jan. 12, 2022

“Oh, dear, what a blunderbuss I am!” exclaimed Jo, finishing Meg’s glove by scrubbing her gown with it.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott



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