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dug

Pronunciation: /duɡ/

“dug” is a Danish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. dew
  2. tablecloth (a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table)
  3. a piece of canvas or cloth
  4. a piece of bunting (material from which flags are made)

Etymology

From Old Norse dǫgg (“dew”), from Proto-Germanic *dawwō, *dawwaz (“dew”), cognate with Swedish dagg, English dew, German Tau (“dew”), Dutch dauw.

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