Definitions for dunnage

dunnage dun·nage

Spelling: [duhn-ij]
IPA: /ˈdʌn ɪdʒ/

Dunnage is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 119 anagrams from letters in dunnage (adegnnu).

Definitions for dunnage

noun

  1. baggage or personal effects.
  2. loose material laid beneath or wedged among objects carried by ship or rail to prevent injury from chafing or moisture, or to provide ventilation.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover or pack with dunnage.

Origin of dunnage

1615-25; earlier dynnage; compare Anglo-Latin dennagium dunnage; of obscure origin

Examples for dunnage

The ledge was just large enough for the two of them, with what remained of their dunnage.

You come out o' there, take your horse and your dunnage, and git.

Which do we do: carry the canoe to the dunnage, or the dunnage to the canoe?

"Sure," said the blastoderm, and they went apart, each to his dunnage kit.

I rolled on to a pile of dunnage in the dark and I went to sleep.

A moment more, and he was tossed into a bunk like a sack of dunnage.

Howells shook hands with the boys, and then loped off to get his dunnage.

They could have submitted to close stowage had the dunnage been decent.

Bring your dunnage into the first mate's room and take his place.

You will find two or three lumber gauges in the dunnage in the rear boat.

Word Value for dunnage
Scrable

9

Words with friends

13

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