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You can make 9 words from dunch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of dunch

dunch udnch dnuch nduch undch nudch ducnh udcnh dcunh cdunh ucdnh cudnh dncuh ndcuh dcnuh cdnuh ncduh cnduh uncdh nucdh ucndh cundh ncudh cnudh dunhc udnhc dnuhc nduhc undhc nudhc duhnc udhnc dhunc hdunc uhdnc hudnc dnhuc ndhuc dhnuc hdnuc nhduc hnduc unhdc nuhdc uhndc hundc nhudc hnudc duchn udchn dcuhn cduhn ucdhn cudhn duhcn udhcn dhucn hducn uhdcn hudcn dchun cdhun dhcun hdcun chdun hcdun uchdn cuhdn uhcdn hucdn chudn hcudn dnchu ndchu dcnhu cdnhu ncdhu cndhu dnhcu ndhcu dhncu hdncu nhdcu hndcu dchnu cdhnu dhcnu hdcnu chdnu hcdnu nchdu cnhdu nhcdu hncdu chndu hcndu unchd nuchd ucnhd cunhd ncuhd cnuhd unhcd nuhcd uhncd huncd nhucd hnucd uchnd cuhnd uhcnd hucnd chund hcund nchud cnhud nhcud hncud chnud hcnud

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Definitions and meaning of dunch

dunch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʌnt͡ʃ/
• Rhymes: -ʌntʃ

Etymology 1

From Middle English dunchen, of uncertain origin. Possibly from the noun (see below); or of North Germanic origin, related to Old Swedish diunga (“to hit, knock”), dialectal Swedish dunka (“to beat”); or from Middle English dengen, from Old English denġan, denċġan (“to knock, ding”), from Proto-Germanic *dangijaną (“to bang, knock”). Compare English dinge.

Alternative forms

• dunsh (Geordie)

Verb

dunch (third-person singular simple present dunches, present participle dunching or dunchin, simple past and past participle dunched)

1. (Geordie) To knock against; to hit, punch
2. (Geordie) To crash into; to bump into.
3. (Scotland) To gore with the horns, as a bull.
4. (British) To jog, especially with the elbow.

Etymology 2

From Middle English dunche, perhaps from Old English *dynċ, from Proto-Germanic *dunkiz.

Compare Old Norse dykr, dynkr (“a crashing noise”), Danish dunk (“a blow”), Swedish dunk (“a thump, clap”), Norwegian dunk (“a knock, bump”).

Noun

dunch (plural dunches)

1. (dialectal) A push; knock; bump.
2. (golf) A fat hit from a claggy lie.

References

• Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
• A List of words and phrases in everyday use by the natives of Hetton-le-Hole in the County of Durham, F.M.T.Palgrave, English Dialect Society vol.74, 1896, [1]
• Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin, [2]
• Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
• Golfing dictionary, accessed on 2005-06-01

Etymology 3

Blend of dinner +‎ lunch, probably in imitation of brunch.

Noun

dunch

1. (informal, rare) A leisurely meal between lunch and dinner in the late afternoon or early evening (about 3-5 p.m.), usually instead of lunch or dinner.

Synonyms

• linner
• lupper

Translations

See also

• brinner
• brunch
• brupper

Scots

Verb

dunch (third-person singular simple present dunches, present participle dunchin, simple past duncht, past participle duncht)

1. to hit, punch