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British dialect
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(Entry 1 of 2)
a small often deep body of water
- the Scottish innkeeper advised swimming in the nearby stank only if the prospect of hypothermia seemed appealing
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stank
verb
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or stunk
past tense of stink
Synonyms & Antonyms of stank (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to give off an extremely unpleasant smell
- the dog stinks because she tangled with a skunk again
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“Stank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stank. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of stank was in the 14th century
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