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Definition of 'dook'

English

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

(en-verb)
  • (of a ferret) To make a certain clucking sound.
  • Etymology 2

    (duck)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (dialect) duck
  • * 1835 , James Baillie Fraser, The Highland smugglers, Volume 2
  • But anger is a blin' guide — he dooked from the first blow, an' it passed wi' little ill; an' he raised his drawn sword, an' made a wild cut at my head...

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) . See also (l) (cloth).

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • a strong, untwilled linen or cotton.
  • Derived terms
    * (l) * (l) ----

    Similar to 'dook'

    dick, duck, dock, disk, deck, desk, dusk, dek, dak, deek, dawk, dhak, dack