Usually means: Short dagger historically used Scotland.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word dirk:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. dirk: Merriam-Webster
  2. dirk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dirk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dirk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dirk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dirk, dirk: Wordnik
  7. dirk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Dirk, dirk: Wiktionary
  9. dirk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dirk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dirk: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Dirk, dirk: Dictionary.com
  13. dirk: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Dirk (disambiguation), Dirk (name), Dirk (supermarket), Dirk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Dirk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. dirk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. dirk: Rhymezone
  18. Dirk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. dirk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. dirk: FreeDictionary.org
  21. dirk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. dirk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. dirk: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. DIRK: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dirk, dirk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dirk: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dirk: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See dirked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade.
noun:  (nautical) A ceremonial dagger worn by naval or air force officers in some nations' militaries; formerly, a fighting dagger used by sailors as a boarding weapon.
verb:  To stab with a dirk.
verb:  (obsolete) To darken.
noun:  (Midwestern US, dated, slang) A penis.
noun:  (Midwestern US, dated, slang) A socially unacceptable person; an oddball.
noun:  A male given name from German or Dutch, equivalent to English Derek.
noun:  A surname transferred from the given name.

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