Word: DUNKS
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Definition of DUNKS
- plural of dunk
- Ziziphus mauritiana, a tropical fruit tree.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dunk
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "dunks" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "dunks" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DUNKS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DUNKS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DUNKS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DUNKS:
- # the dunks effect
- # master of dunks
- # playing with dunks
- # in terms of dunks
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