dunky

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/dʌŋki/

adjective

Suitable for dunking; dunkable.

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Meanings

dunky1

adjectivedunky (comparative more dunky, superlative most dunky)

comparative more dunky · superlative most dunky

  1. colloquialrareSuitable for dunking; dunkable.

    […] tea and a dunky biscuit.

    2018, Alex T. Smith, Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets: Book 2, page 201
noundunky (plural dunkies)

plural dunkies

  1. UKdatedrareslangA condom.

    Contraception was a taboo subject. The boys thought 'dunkies' (condoms) were poofy and anyway 'it's up to the girl to think about that because she's the one who gets the baby'.

    2019, Howard Williamson, Youth and Policy: Contexts and Consequences

Dunky2

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Duncan.

Origin

dunky · adjective, noun

dunk + -y

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Dunky · proper noun

From Duncan + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with dunky

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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