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duff1

Pronunciation: /dʌf/

Definition of duff

noun

[usually with modifier]

a flour pudding boiled or steamed in a cloth bag:a currant duff

Origin:

mid 19th century: northern English form of dough

duff in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of duff in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

duende
duenna
Duero
duet
Dufay, Guillaume
duff ¹
duff ²
duff ³
duff ⁴
duff ⁵
duffel

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More results for duff

duff² Br. Eng
duff³ Br. Eng
duff⁴ Br. Eng
duff⁵ Br. Eng
duff someone up in duff³ Br. Eng
plum duff Br. Eng

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enjambement

/ ɪnˈdʒam(b)m(ə)nt

noun

(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause …

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