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You can make 10 words from dung according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of dung

dung udng dnug ndug undg nudg dugn udgn dgun gdun ugdn gudn dngu ndgu dgnu gdnu ngdu gndu ungd nugd ugnd gund ngud gnud

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Definitions and meaning of dung

dung

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʌŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʌŋ

Etymology 1

From Middle English dung, dunge, donge, from Old English dung (“dung; excrement; manure”), from Proto-Germanic *dungō (“dung”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰengʰ- (“to cover”).

Noun

dung (countable and uncountable, plural dungs)

1. (uncountable) Manure; animal excrement.
2. (countable) A type of manure, as from a particular species or type of animal.

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Translations

Verb

dung (third-person singular simple present dungs, present participle dunging, simple past and past participle dunged)

1. (transitive) To fertilize with dung.
2. (transitive, calico printing) To immerse or steep, as calico, in a bath of hot water containing cow dung, done to remove the superfluous mordant.
3. (intransitive) To release dung: to defecate.

Synonyms

• (to shit): See Thesaurus:defecate

Translations

Etymology 2

See ding

Verb

dung

1. (obsolete) past participle of ding

Etymology 3

unknown

Verb

dung (third-person singular simple present dungs, present participle dunging, simple past and past participle dunged)

1. (colloquial) To discard (especially rubbish); to chuck out.

Etymology 4

Onomatopeia

Interjection

dung

1. Alternative spelling of dong (“sound of a bell”)

Anagrams

• UNDG

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

dung

1. Alternative form of donge (“dung”)

Etymology 2

Noun

dung

1. Alternative form of donge (“Hell”)

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dunɡ/, [duŋɡ]

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *dung (“cellar”).

Alternative forms

• ding

Noun

dung f (nominative plural dyng)

1. dungeon, prison

Declension

Synonyms

• dimhūs

Descendants

• Middle English: donge, dung, dunge
• Middle English: dongeoun (partly)
  • English: dungeon, donjon
  • Scots: dungeon

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *dungō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰengʰ- (“to cover”).

Alternative forms

• ding

Noun

dung f

1. dung, manure

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: donge, dong, donke, doung, dounge, dung, dunge
  • English: dung
  • Scots: dung

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *dung (“cellar”).

Noun

dung m or f

1. weaving, weavingroom

Descendants

• Middle Low German: dunk, dunc

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (Northern Vietnam) dong

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 容 (“to tolerate; facial traits”). Also from Chinese 婦容／妇容 (phụ dung, “wifely look”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
• Homophones: Dung, giun, vun, vung

Verb

dung

1. (archaic or literary) to tolerate

Noun

dung

1. (Confucianism) beauty, one of the tứ đức (“four virtues”) that women are supposed to have

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