Dung

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

Animal excrement used as fuel or fertiliser.

“The farmer spread dung on the fields to enrich the soil.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈdʌŋ/

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Synonyms

droppingsmuck

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Words Related to Dung

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dung” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dang ding dune dunk duns dunt duny gung hung lung

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “dung”.

drung dungs dungy gunda gundi gundy nudge undig undog undug ungod

Longer words starting with Dung

Words that begin with “dung”.

dungs dungy

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