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din

/dɪn/
din
Plural:dins
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Past Simple:dinned
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Past Participle:dinned
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Present Participle:dinning
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• noun

1

A loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise or clamor.

Example

"It was nearly impossible to hold a conversation over the constant din of the factory machinery."

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• verb

1

To instill or force someone to learn a piece of information by continual repetition (usually followed by 'into').

Example

"Strict rules of etiquette were dinned into the children from an early age."

2

To make a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise, or to stun with such noise.

Example

"The roar of the waterfall dinned in our ears as we approached the gorge."

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• Rhymes for din

• Nearby Words

dimwitted
dimwittedly
dimwittedness
din
dinah
dinar
dinder

Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English dyne ('loud noise, clamor'), of Germanic origin and related to Old Norse dynr ('noise, din') and Sanskrit dhvani ('sound').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Din. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/din
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