dank : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: dank	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for dank
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dank adj unpleasantly cool and humid; "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests" Synonym(s): clammy, dank
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dank \Dank\, a. [Cf. dial, Sw. dank a moist place in a field, Icel. d[94]kk pit, pool; possibly akin to E. damp or to daggle dew.] Damp; moist; humid; wet. Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire. --Milton. Cheerless watches on the cold, dank ground. --Trench.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dank \Dank\, n. Moisture; humidity; water. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dank \Dank\, n. A small silver coin current in Persia.