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Word of the Day – Dingle

By April 23, 2020Word of the Day

Dingle (noun) (literary)

din-gl

A deep wooded valley or dell.

Middle English (denoting a deep abyss): of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 17th century.

Example sentences

“The woodland dipped as the river wound down the valley, still beautiful in thickly wooded dingles”

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