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[ ding-guhl ] / ˈdɪŋ gəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dingle ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell. Origin of dingle1200–50; Middle English: a deep dell, hollow; akin to Old English dung dungeon, Old High German tunc cellar Words nearby dingleding-dong, dinge, dinger, dinges, dinghy, dingle, dingleberry, Ding Ling, dingo, dingus, dingy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dingleThe result is that Dingle now faces a 23-count federal indictment. Obama’s Golf Buddy May Be a ‘Hostile Witness’ in Chicago Corruption Case|Ben Jacobs|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST She refrained from opening it, but, taking it down to the dingle, she flung it into the deepest pool in the brook. A Patriotic Schoolgirl|Angela Brazil Darkness was now coming again over the earth; the dingle was again in deep shade. Isopel Berners|George Borrow Belle then departed and I returned to the dingle, where, seating myself on my stone, I remained for upwards of an hour in thought. Isopel Berners|George Borrow
For over two hours Dingle reconnoitered the flat-boat, and all the time kept himself carefully concealed from it. The Frontier Angel|Edward S. Ellis In the very deepest part of the dingle was a stream of water falling from a rock. The Fairchild Family|Mary Martha Sherwood
British Dictionary definitions for dingleWord Origin for dingleC13: of uncertain origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dinglegorge, canyon, basin, plain, lowland, thicket, scrub, glen, dale, bottom, dell, trough, channel, notch, depression, swale, vale, shrubbery, undergrowth, grove |