Definitions for: Dank


[adj] unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"



Webster (1913) Definition: Dank, a. [Cf. dial, Sw. dank a moist place in a field,
Icel. d["o]kk pit, pool; possibly akin to E. damp or to
daggle dew.]
Damp; moist; humid; wet.

Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire.
--Milton.

Cheerless watches on the cold, dank ground. --Trench.


Dank, n.
Moisture; humidity; water. [Obs.]


Dank, n.
A small silver coin current in Persia.

Synonyms: clammy, wet

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