dunder

[ duhn-der ]

noun

1. the thick lees from boiled sugar-cane juice used in the distillation of rum.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dunder¹

1785–95; alteration of Spanish redundar to overflow

Example Sentences

Naturally, the fad made its way to Dunder Mifflin last season—and Dwight is forced to put an end to it.

From The Daily Beast

Dimon is not just any clueless banker popping off with a dunder-headed opinion.

From The Daily Beast

And with that, tensions between Michael and Dunder Mifflin's HR rep boil over.

From The Daily Beast

When Indian employee Kelly Kapoor stumbles into a note-card exercise, things get a bit too real for the Dunder Mifflin crew.

From The Daily Beast

And then the printers, manufactured by new Dunder Mifflin parent company Sabre, began to catch on fire.

From The Daily Beast

The dunder-stick—an ingenious instrument devised to defeat this extraordinary appetite.

From Project Gutenberg

Altogether it was a decidedly rakish craft and the look on Judge Dunder's face was by no means propitious.

From Project Gutenberg

Apparently Judge Dunder had in this case resolved to wink a little at chicane and decide for justice in the broader sense.

From Project Gutenberg

Thus the writing of history is left to college professors, moralists, theorists, dunder-heads.

From Project Gutenberg

On turning the corner of a street, who should he have the good fortune to meet with but Vander Dunder.

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