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daud

noun

daud is spelled D-A-U-D: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 66,686th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, daud means “A piece of something, especially something with an irregular shape” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of daud is dauds.

How many letters and syllables are in daud?

Letters4: D-A-U-D
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 66,686th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is daud?

Daud appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 66,686th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of daud

  • dauds plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • dawd
  • dod
  • dauding participle, present
  • dauded participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does daud mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    ScotlandarchaicA blow, a heavy thump.

  2. 2

    A piece of something, especially something with an irregular shape.

verb

  1. 1

    ScotlandarchaicTo throw or dash (something).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does daud come from?

Imitative of a heavy thump. Attested from the end of the 16th century.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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