dawk

[ dawk, dahk ]

/ dɔk, dɑk /

noun

dak.

Words nearby dawk

dawbake, dawdle, Dawes, Dawes Act of 1887, Dawes plan, dawk, Dawkins, dawn, dawn chorus, dawney, dawn horse

Definition for dawk (2 of 2)

dawk²

[ dawk ]

/ dɔk /

noun

a person who advocates neither a conciliatory nor a belligerent national attitude.

Origin of dawk

1965–70; d(ove)¹ + (h)awk¹

OTHER WORDS FROM dawk

dawkish, adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for dawk

In the meantime, her letters had been forwarded by dawk to Calcutta.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 19|Various
Fust theah hosses got into a loco patch, an' one dawk night walked oveh a clift thinkin' it were thu aidge o' a sun crack.
The Song of the Wolf|Frank Mayer
A boat for the conveyance of letters in India; dawk being the Hindostanee for mail.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth
Travelling by dawk is a very speedy mode of conveyance, well known in India.
Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp|John Shipp

They were to be stationed at the Dawk Bungalow between the city and Cantonments, to keep up communication between the two.
A Diary Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, at Lucknow, Between the Months of May and December, 1857|Maria Vincent Germon

British Dictionary definitions for dawk (1 of 2)

dawk¹

/ (dɔːk) /

noun

a variant spelling of dak

British Dictionary definitions for dawk (2 of 2)

dawk²

/ (dɔːk) /

noun

dialect a Northern English dialect word for hand

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单词	dawk
释义	dawk ¹ [ dawk, dahk ] / dɔk, dɑk / noun dak. Words nearby dawk dawbake, dawdle, Dawes, Dawes Act of 1887, Dawes plan, dawk, Dawkins, dawn, dawn chorus, dawney, dawn horse Definition for dawk (2 of 2) dawk² [ dawk ] / dɔk / noun a person who advocates neither a conciliatory nor a belligerent national attitude. Origin of dawk ² 1965–70; d(ove)¹ + (h)awk¹ OTHER WORDS FROM dawk dawkish, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dawk In the meantime, her letters had been forwarded by dawk to Calcutta. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 19\|Various Fust theah hosses got into a loco patch, an' one dawk night walked oveh a clift thinkin' it were thu aidge o' a sun crack. The Song of the Wolf\|Frank Mayer A boat for the conveyance of letters in India; dawk being the Hindostanee for mail. The Sailor's Word-Book\|William Henry Smyth Travelling by dawk is a very speedy mode of conveyance, well known in India. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp\|John Shipp They were to be stationed at the Dawk Bungalow between the city and Cantonments, to keep up communication between the two. A Diary Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, at Lucknow, Between the Months of May and December, 1857\|Maria Vincent Germon British Dictionary definitions for dawk (1 of 2) dawk¹ / (dɔːk) / noun a variant spelling of dak British Dictionary definitions for dawk (2 of 2) dawk² / (dɔːk) / noun dialect a Northern English dialect word for hand Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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