dunking

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dunking

noun dunkings

The act or process of briefly submerging or immersing an object or person in a liquid, as in dunking a cookie in milk, or dunking a playmate in the swimming pool.
A forceful thrust of the ball through the basket from above.

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of dunk

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verb submerging

Deutsch	Eintauchen
Ελληνικά	βούτηγμα voútigma

verb basketball

Deutsch	Dunking
Ελληνικά	κάρφωμα kárfoma

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@misc{dunking_2026,
  title = {dunking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dunking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}