Gaunt

Gaunt is an adjective that describes a living thing as being bony, thin and/or sickly. It may be used to describe a barren deserted place. "Gaunt" may also refer to:

People with the name Gaunt

John of Gaunt, 14th century English prince
Jon Gaunt, British radio presenter and newspaper columnist, late 20th and early 21st century.
Maurice de Gaunt, founder of Beverston Castle
Nathan Gaunt, an Australian singer-songwriter

Places

Ghent, Belgium was formerly called Gaunt

Fictional characters

Gaunt is a playable character from the video game Quake III Arena's expansion pack Quake 3 Team Arena
Leland Gaunt, the antagonist in the Stephen King novel, Needful Things.
The House of Gaunt, a wizard family in the Harry Potter book series
Nightgaunt, a fictional race created by H. P. Lovecraft
In Warhammer 40,000:
The Gaunt's Ghosts book series
Ibram Gaunt, an Imperial Guard officer and main character of the above series
Gaunt's Ghosts, the colloquial name for the Tanith First-and-Only regiment
Gaunt, term used to describe two Tyranid units; Termagants and Hormagaunts
Edward Gaunt, a character from Robert Holdstock's book, Lavondyss.
John Gaunt, eponymous protagonist of Grimjack

Other

Gaunt's formula, a mathematical formula dealing with associated Legendre polynomials
Gaunt (band), a punk rock band from Ohio
see also emaciated