Definitions For Stank
Etymology 1
Verb
Simple past tense of stinkEtymology 2
An altered spelling of stink, representing pronunciation in the southern United States.Adjective
(not comparable) (AAVE, slang, derogatory) Foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.Etymology 3
{{der, en, fro, estanc}}, ({{cog, fr, étang}}), from {{der, en, la, stagnum, , a pool}}. Compare stagnant, stagnate.Noun
STANK (plural STANKs) (UK, dialect) water, water retained by an embankment; a pool of water. : (Robert of Brunne) (UK, dialect) A dam or mound to stop water.Derived terms
stank hen, stankieEtymology 4
{{der, en, fro, estanc}}, or {{der, en, it, stanco}}. See stanch (adjective).Adjective
(obsolete) weak; worn out : (Spenser)Etymology 5
Compare Swedish word, meaning "to pant".Verb
{{en-verb}} (obsolete, UK, dialect) To sigh.Anagrams
tanksIs Stank a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10
The word Stank is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Stank in a Sentence
- The Scottish innkeeper advised swimming in the nearby stank only if the prospect of hypothermia seemed appealing
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