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# dingle

noun (dingle, dingles)

«dingle» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A dingle is a small wooded valley or deep, shady hollow with steep sides. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dingle/#m1)

### In the lessons

in old stories a dingle is a shady hollow where people live or meet; in lessons it names a place in the countryside

### Examples

- We walked down into the dingle to find the stream. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dingle/#x1)
- Ferns grew thick in the dingle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dingle/#x2)
- The old healer lived in a dingle by the wood. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dingle/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «dingle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dingle/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«dingle» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/dingle.html) on Mova free.