Definitions for dank

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Spelling: [dangk]
IPA: /dæŋk/

Dank is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 27 anagrams from letters in dank (adkn).

Definitions for dank

noun

  1. Slang. high-quality marijuana:

adjective

  1. unpleasantly moist or humid; damp and, often, chilly:
  2. Slang. (of marijuana) excellent; high quality:
  3. Slang. (of an Internet meme) passé or clichéd; out of touch; having missed the cultural Zeitgeist.

Origin of dank

1350-1400; Middle English probably Scandinavian; compare dialectal Swedish dänka, Norwegian dynke “to moisten,” cognate with Old Norse dǫkk “water hole”

Examples for dank

Next thing he knows, the rebel is waking up in a dank cave centuries later.

Bodies in mortuaries, bodies in ponds, bodies under houses, and in dank boarding houses.

She suffered no more beatings—just solitary confinement in an underground cell always dark and dank and cockroach-infested.

It was dark, dank, the walls charcoal-colored, the feeling of a cave.

Her dress had been rich; it was now torn and damp, and clung in dank folds to her limbs.

She smiled, put back her hand and brushed the dank hair from his moist brow.

They lay in the dank and chilly dawn as though death had reaped the field.

It was dank and still, dim and solemn within such a forest cavern.

At one time it was a universal forest: thick, dark, and dank.

“It was dark and dank and the children were rarely, if ever, taken outside,” Wright notes.

Word Value for dank
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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