Dank vs Hank - What's the difference?

dank | hank |

As nouns the difference between dank and hank

is that dank is thanks while hank is a coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope.

to form into hanks.

(en verb)

(obsolete) To moisten, dampen; used of mist, dew etc.

(en noun)

Moisture; humidity; water.

A small silver coin formerly used in Persia.

(er)

dark, damp and humid.

The dank cave was chilly and spooky.

* Milton

Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire.

* Trench

Cheerless watches on the cold, dank ground.

(figuratively) highly potent

That was very dank marijuana.

* dankly * dankness

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(s)

(archaic) A diminutive of the given name Hankin (a medieval form of John).