Dictionary Check: dud
"dud" is a valid word!
Scrabble
5
points
Words with Friends
6
points
Definition
adjective
failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive
Example:
"he stepped on a dud mine"
noun
someone who is unsuccessful
noun
an explosion that fails to occur
noun
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
Example:
"the first experiment was a real turkey"
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