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dander

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dan​der
noun
dan·​der
ˈdan-dər

Definition

  • dandruff
    specifically minute scales from hair, feathers, or skin that may be allergenic
  • anger, temper //now don't get your dander up
First Known Use
1786, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
alteration of dandruff

dan​der
noun
dan·​der
ˈdan-dər

Definition

  • dandruff
    specifically minute scales from hair, feathers, or skin that may be allergenic
  • anger, temper //now don't get your dander up
First Known Use
1786, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
alteration of dandruff
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