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DUNKING

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Dunking.

Dunking - as a noun

A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dunk shotstuff shot

Dunking - as a verb

Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Example: "Dip the garment into the cleaning solution"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dip6douse6plunge9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
immerse11plunge9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a dunk shot, in basketball

Example: "He dunked the ball"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shoot8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dip into a liquid while eating

Example: "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dip6

Example Sentences

"His dunking skills have improved a lot since last season."
"The crowd went wild after his incredible dunking performance."
"She sprained her ankle while attempting a dunking move."
"The coach praised his team's dunking ability during the game."
"He won the dunking contest with a spectacular slam dunk."
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Word Game Points

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

DUNKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DUNKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dunking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DUNKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DUNKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dunking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DUNKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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