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danger

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"Hazard"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒə/Part of speech nounSorted adegnrStarts with DEnds with R7 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

Word origin

From Middle English daunger (“power, dominion, peril”), from Anglo-Norman dangier, from Old French dangier, alteration of Old French dongier (due to association with Latin damnum (“damage”)) from Vulgar Latin *dominārium (“authority, power”) from Latin dominus (“lord, master”). Displaced native Old English frēcennes.

Used in a sentence

  • There's plenty of danger in the desert.
  • Danger is a good teacher, and makes apt scholars.
  • The Owl is flying high, frightening to the eye. The Rattler is nearby, Cool is on the fly. Danger is his business.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01Hazard6 letters
02Potential harm6 letters
03Risky situation6 letters
04Unsafe condition6 letters
05Unsafe risk6 letters
06Unsafe situation6 letters
07Risk of harm6 letters

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