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Raredudgeon
The correct spelling is dudgeon.
How to pronounce dudgeon
/ˈdʌdʒən/
nounIPA: /ˈdʌdʒən/
Say it like: Duj-on
The correct spelling is dudgeon. A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree.
- 2.A hilt made of this wood.
- 3.A dagger which has a dudgeon hilt.
- 4.A feeling of anger or resentment.
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