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PRONUNCIATION OF DOUK

douk  [dʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOUK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Douk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOUK

doughtiness
doughty
doughy
Douglas
Douglas fir
Douglas hemlock
Douglas Hurd
Douglas scale
Douglas spruce
Douglas-Home
Doukhobor
doula
doulocracy
doum palm
douma
doun
Dounreay
doup
doupioni
douppioni

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOUK

bashibazouk
bouk
chabouk
chibouk
drouk
jouk
Norodom Sihanouk
padouk
plouk
Sihanouk
souk
youk
zouk

Synonyms and antonyms of douk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «douk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOUK

Find out the translation of douk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of douk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «douk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

douk
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

douk
570 millions of speakers

English

douk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

douk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

douk
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Доук
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

douk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

douk
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

douk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Douk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Douk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

douk
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

douk
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Douk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

douk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

douk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Douk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

douk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Douk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

douk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Доук
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

douk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Δουκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

douk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

douk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

douk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of douk

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUK»

The term «douk» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.199 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «douk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «douk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about douk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOUK»

Discover the use of douk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to douk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Under the Crimson Sun: A Dungeons & Dragons Novel
Unfortunately, Douk had two things going against him: first, that his own blows to Mandred's body were even less effective; and second, that Mandred had the presence of mind to change his strategy and strike at Douk's head. Douk was not an ...
Keith R.A. DeCandido, 2011
2
The Scots weekly magazine
Or wha will douk for me ?" They douked in at ae well-head,f And out aye at the other ; " We can douk nae mair for Erl Richard, Although he were our brother." It fell that in that Ladye's castle The King was boun' to bed, And up and spak the ...
3
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
Shan States, and stated by him, as our commissioner at the time informed the writer, to be the production of the Pa-douk, the same tree as the one in Maulmain thus denominated by the Burmans. Several years before I had directed attention to ...
4
The Mysterious Plus:
57: When a douk-douk is used as a weapon, the sharp clip point allows for less drag during the stabbing and faster withdrawal. The bottom line of the blade is razor sharp. The clip-point piercing would stun the victim, usually in the neck or face ...
William Tarvin, 2013
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Pharmaceutical Journal;: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy and ...
gum-kino ; but the medical officer to whom I submitted specimens of the gum, said it was " a kind of dragon's blood ;" but after it was known that the gum of the Pa-douk had been sold in London for the veritable gum- kino, another medical ...
6
Salopia Antiqua or an Enquiry from Personal Survey into the ...
Douk, Duck, v. to drop the head, incline it towards the ground. A late sheriff for Staffordshire upon being reprimanded by a judge for not keeping order in court, endeavoured to enforce his authority over the refractory by the threat contained in  ...
Charles Henry Hartshorne, 1841
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The annals and magazine of natural history, zoology, botany ...
The next inquiry that arises is for the genus and species of the Pa-douk. When I first came to the coast, all the English resident* of my acquaintance called it " Burman Senna," and the surgeon of the station told me that he believed it was a ...
8
The Indian Law Reports: Calcutta series
High Court (Calcutta, India). oat. It seems that Douk, on the 20th September 1870 , entered into an 1876 agreement with a man called Pno to purchase some timber, 200 logs, if Feb. 1, >, Pho could obtain a permit. It will be necessary, hereafter, ...
India. High Court (Calcutta, India), 1922
9
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: ballads, collected by sir ...
They douked in at ae weil-heid,2 And out aye at the other ; " We can douk nae mair for erl Richard, Although he were our brother." — It fell that, in that ladye's castle, The king was boun to bed ; And up and spake the popinjay, That flew abune ...
Scottish border, 1869
10
The Chemical Gazette, Or, Journal of Practical Chemistry, in ...
tree in his compound in the place of the gum kino in his stores, and reported the effects the same, that their medical virtues were alike. The next inquiry that arises is for the genus and species of the Pa-douk. When I first came to the coast, ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOUK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term douk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Don Mike le Gourou : Il fait maintenant “Devant Derrière”
Avec Douk Saga, DJ Jacob et bien d'autres précurseurs du couper-décaler. Quand il n'y avait pas encore trop de bruits dans la musique. «Top Visages, Jul 15»
2
Boys volleyball league All-Stars
... Connor Merinder (Andover); Tim Galloway-Burke (Methuen); Jacob Francis, Kyle Thing (Central Catholic); Sovannath (Eric) Douk (Lowell). «Boston Herald, Jun 15»
3
Out of the Way Eateries: Little Italy
Chef Max Douk came out of the kitchen while we were there and saw us in the dining area and came over for a short chat. Always personable ... «Coos Bay World, Jun 15»
4
Ma beauté ne me sert à rien
Douk Saga ou l'histoire interdite du coupé-décalé, Un destin fracassé · Là où les caïmans se couchent (Le premier roman d'Ephrem Youpko) ... «Top Visages, May 15»
5
Health officials concerned about e-cigarette use by teens
I feel like maybe the police should do something about it," said Henry Douk, a Lincoln High School student. While e-cigarettes are promoted as ... «KING5.com, May 15»
6
La presse gabonaise lue par l'Agitateur
... que le retard sera déjà consommé et à ce moment, il faudra qu'il y ait des responsables sur la situation", prévient le journal Le Douk-Douk. «Gabon Eco, Mar 15»
7
Liberia Entertainment - New Year Resolution
On the other end of Facebook, Afro Dance Singer Douk De LIB made this post on his timeline, before commenting on Dj Ez 2015 Liberian ... «AllAfrica.com, Dec 14»
8
Snowboards: best intermediate and advanced
Douk Minister £345. Soft in flex and twin in shape, the Minister offers friendliness and supreme ease of riding. Its profile is flat between the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
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Some of Chicago's Top Chefs Share Their Favorite Gifts to Give
"I am giving my staff "Douk Douk" knives, designed for the French army and very rarely used. I picked them up on my recent travels around ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
10
Unrest strikes new blow at Jerusalem tourism
Haim Douk, marketing and sales director at Prima Hotels, said he wasn't seeing a wave of cancellations, as he did during the summer's ... «Haaretz, Nov 14»

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