dunnekin

D2U1N1N1E1K5I1N1

noun

An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

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dunny
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Meanings

noundunnekin (plural dunnekins)

plural dunnekins · alternative dunegan · alternative dunnakin · alternative dunikin · alternative dunniken · alternative dunnyken

  1. archaicAn outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

    Synonyms: dunny

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

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dunny
Also see
commonsforeignkybolonghouseouthousepetty

Origin

From the addition of kin or ken, a pejorative form of house, to some form of danna, an obsolete slang for shit.

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APA

dunnekin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dunnekin

MLA

“dunnekin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dunnekin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dunnekin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dunnekin.

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