/ Dictionary / Index S shunt-wound: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: shunt-wound Pronunciation: (shunt'wound'), [key] — adj. Elect. noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. shunto shush Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language