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# cunnan **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** cunnan ## Words From This Root - cunning - skilled in deception or ingenuity; craftiness - canny - shrewd, careful, and quick-witted, especially in money matters - uncannily - in a strange or eerie way that is hard to explain
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cunning
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/ˈkʌnɪŋ/
skilled in deception or ingenuity; craftiness
canny
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/ˈkæni/
shrewd, careful, and quick-witted, especially in money matters
uncannily
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/ʌnˈkænəli/
in a strange or eerie way that is hard to explain
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