Din - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪn|  American pronunciation of the word din
Brit.  |dɪn|  British pronunciation of the word din

noun

- a loud harsh or strident noise (syn: blare, cacophony, clamor)
- the act of making a noisy disturbance (syn: commotion, ruction, rumpus, tumult)

verb

- make a resonant sound, like artillery (syn: boom)
- instill (into a person) by constant repetition
he dinned the lessons into his students

Extra examples

It was hard to hear anything above the din in the restaurant.

...there's always a great din from the cafeteria during lunch...

...safety lessons dinned into us over and over...

I have a perpetual din in my head and hear nothing aright.

Steep water-falls, for ever musical, keep dinning on.

His wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness.

The head man had been dinning his instructions into him.

The din of the engines was deafening.

Ged was trying to make himself heard above the din.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: din
he/she/it: dins
present participle: dinning
past tense: dinned
past participle: dinned
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