First Known Use: 1557
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1dirk
noun \ˈdərk\
Definition of DIRK
: a long straight-bladed dagger
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Origin of DIRK
Scots durk
2dirk
verb
Definition of DIRK
transitive verb
: to stab with a dirk
First Known Use of DIRK
1599
DIRK Defined for Kids
dirk
noun \ˈdərk\
Definition of DIRK for Kids
: a long dagger with a straight blade
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