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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dunky

/dʌŋki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
dunky
IPA
/dʌŋki/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Duncan.

adj

Suitable for dunking; dunkable.

Colloquial

noun

A condom.

British usage; Dated; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Duncan + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more dunky (comparative) most dunky (superlative) dunkies (plural)

Rhymes With

monkey blue monkey snow monkey chunky junkie clunky hunky spunky punky skunky gunky flunkey

Questions

How do you pronounce dunky?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʌŋki/.
What does dunky mean?
A diminutive of the male given name Duncan.
Where does dunky come from?
From Duncan + -y.

How to pronounce dunky

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