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DUD

(noun, adj.sat)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Dud.

How to pronounce dud:

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Dud - as a noun

Someone who is unsuccessful

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flop9washout13

An explosion that fails to occur

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misfire12

An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

Example: "The first experiment was a real turkey"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bomb10turkey13

Dud - as an adjective satellite

Failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive

Example: "He stepped on a dud mine"

Example Sentences

"The firework was a dud and didn't explode."
"He tried to light the candle, but it turned out to be a dud."
"The car's engine wouldn't start, so we realized we had bought a dud."
"She pressed the trigger, but the gun misfired and proved to be a dud."
"The magician's trick failed and the rabbit in the hat turned out to be a dud."
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Word Game Points

Is DUD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dud is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DUD has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is DUD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dud is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DUD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is DUD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dud is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DUD has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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