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Dorn vs Durn - What's the difference?

dorn | durn |

As a noun dorn

is a British ray; the thornback.

As an adjective durn is

euphemism for darn, in itself a euphemism for damn.

As an adverb durn is

darn; damned; extremely.

As an interjection durn is

euphemism for darn, in itself a euphemism for damn.

As a verb durn is

rhotized pronunciation of doing.

dorn

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A British ray; the thornback.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    durn

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (US, informal) Euphemism for darn, in itself a euphemism for damn.

    • Derived terms

    * durn tootin'

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Darn; damned; extremely.

    • Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (US, informal) Euphemism for darn, in itself a euphemism for damn.

    • Derived terms

    * durn tootin'

    Verb

    (head)
  • (slang) Rhotized pronunciation of doing.
    • How ya durn ?

    Anagrams

    * English degree adverbs English intensifiers