dunder
/ˈdʌndə(ɹ)/
dunder noun: the lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum.
Noun (1)
dunder (uncountable)
- The lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum.
- The use of dunder in the making of rum, answers the purpose of yeast in the fermentation of flour.1793, Bryan Edwards, The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies, Dublin: Luke White, Volume II, Book V, Chapter 2, p. 231
- Distillery effluent.
Noun (2)
dunder (plural dunders)
- A double underscore, __.
- Python has a dunder method, __iter__, that defines what the behavior is for looping over an instance.2012, Matt Harrison, Treading on Python, volume 1, →ISBN, page 101
Synonyms of dunder
Forms of dunder
| plural | dunders |
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Origin of dunder
Compare Spanish redundar (“to overflow”).
Blend of double + under(score).
Words formed from dunder
Words that rhyme with dunder
- under
- wonder
- blunder
- plunder
- asunder
- thunder
- chunder
- sunder
- funder
- gazunder
- land under
- nine days' wonder
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Questions about dunder
- What does dunder mean?
- Dunder means the lees or dregs of cane juice, used in the distillation of rum.
- What part of speech is dunder?
- Dunder is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dunder?
- Dunder is pronounced /ˈdʌndə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of dunder?
- The plural of dunder is dunders.
Words near dunder in the dictionary
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