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Is the word blunt a noun?

Yes, "blunt" can be a noun.

Here are some examples:

* The blunt end of the pencil was worn down. (Here, "blunt" refers to the dull, unpointed end of the pencil.)

* He smoked a blunt after dinner. (In this case, "blunt" is slang for a marijuana cigarette.)

However, "blunt" is more commonly used as an adjective, meaning direct or frank in speech or manner.

For example:

* She gave me a blunt answer to my question.

* He's known for his blunt honesty.

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