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dirk

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) dirk (noun)
  2. 2) dirk (verb)
  3. dirk dance (noun)
  4. dirk knife (noun)

1dirk

noun \ˈdərk\

Definition of DIRK

: a long straight-bladed dagger
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Origin of DIRK

Scots durk
First Known Use: 1557

Rhymes with DIRK

burke, Burke, chirk, cirque, clerk, irk, jerk, kirk, lurk, murk, perk, quirk, shirk, smirk, stirk, Turk, work, yerk, zerk

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