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- pronunciation:
- duhngk
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
dunks, dunking, dunked |
definition 1: |
to dip in a liquid.
She dunks her cookies in milk.- similar words:
- dip, duck, immerse, sink, soak
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definition 2: |
to push forcefully through a basketball hoop from above.
He dunked the ball and won the game. |
related words: |
drench, plunge, submerge |
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derivation: |
dunker (n.) |
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