Usually means: Old term for postal service.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. dawk: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Dawk, dawk: Wordnik
  3. dawk: Wiktionary
  4. dawk: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. dawk: Dictionary.com
  6. Dawk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Dawk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. dawk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Dawk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. dawk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. dawk: FreeDictionary.org
  12. dawk: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dawk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Dawk: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (dawk)

verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal) To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
verb:  (transitive) To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
verb:  (transitive, UK dialectal) To dig up weeds.
noun:  A hollow or crack in timber.
noun:  (politics) A person who advocates neither an aggressive nor a conciliatory political attitude (especially in foreign policy).
noun:  Alternative form of dak (“Indian post system”). [(South Asia) A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.]
noun:  Archaic form of dhak (“the tree Butea monosperma”). [Butea monosperma, a tree of southern Asia.]

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