Duhok

D2U1H4O1K5

proper noun

A city in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
  2. A governorate of the Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

Origin

Borrowed from Kurdish Dihok / دهۆک (dhok).

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Translations

Arabic دُهُوك
  • دُهُوك (duhūk)city
Persian دُهوک
  • دُهوک (dohuk)city
Turkish Duhok
  • Duhokcity
Cite this entry
APA

Duhok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duhok

MLA

“Duhok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duhok. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Duhok,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duhok.

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