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dank

adjective
 
 
/dæŋk/

Definition

(especially of buildings and air) wet, cold, and unpleasant: a dank, dark cellar In the cathedral vaults the air was dank and stale.Wet weather and wetnessColdSnow and ice dankness
 
 
/-nəs/ noun [U]
Wet weather and wetnessColdSnow and ice
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