Dard

noun

ˈdärd How to pronounce Dard (audio)
: dardic

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Dard was in 1902

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“Dard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dard. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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