Definitions for danger

danger dan·ger

Spelling: [deyn-jer]
IPA: /ˈdeɪn dʒər/

Danger is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 155 anagrams from letters in danger (adegnr).

Definitions for danger

noun

  1. liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
  2. an instance or cause of peril; menace.
  3. Obsolete. power; jurisdiction; domain.

verb (used with object), adjective, noun

  1. damn (used euphemistically).

Origin of danger

1175-1225; Middle English da(u)nger Anglo-French; Old French dangier, alteration of dongier (by influence of dam damage) Vulgar Latin *domniārium, equivalent to Lat

Examples for danger

When you get back, if you get a chance to see him privately, you may tell him there is no danger of that.

She evidently preferred facing any danger to parting with her child.

He remained as hopeful as ever that he would himself join the NYPD, whatever the danger.

They are barren, till the imagination has tenanted them with possibilities of danger and dismay.

Kickstarter is one start-up platform that seems to have realized the danger.

They work in a world filled with a sense—real or imagined—of danger lurking around each corner and every hallway.

But the Lacedæmonians make it a rule never to speak of danger from their slaves.

Hornbuckle, on the other hand, says the policy will not put Native American nations in danger.

Dost think I can let thee go into a danger I do not partake?

The actions of North Korea this week should also send a clear message about the danger of this regime.

Word Value for danger
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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