How to Pronounce "bludgeon"
word
ˈbɫədʒən
BLUH-juhn
blˈʌdʒən
BLUJ-uhn
Definition
A bludgeon is a heavy stick or club used as a weapon. As a verb, it means to hit someone repeatedly with a heavy object, or to force someone to do something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫədʒən
British English
blˈʌdʒən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLUH-juhn
UK
BLUJ-uhn
Listen in Context
He used a bludgeon to break the lock.
The man tried to bludgeon the thief with a stick.
The villain threatened to bludgeon anyone who got in his way.
The news said the victim was bludgeoned to death.