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dunder

dun·der
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhn-der]
    • /ˈdʌn dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhn-der]
    • /ˈdʌn dər/

Definitions of dunder word

  • noun dunder the thick lees from boiled sugar-cane juice used in the distillation of rum. 1
  • noun dunder (West Indies) The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum. 1
  • noun dunder the deposit or sediment of cane-juice that contains yeast left over from making a quantity of rum that is used in the fermentation process in making a new quantity 0

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Origin of dunder

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; alteration of Spanish redundar to overflow

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Parts of speech for Dunder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dunder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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