Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for dunder. Search instead for Hunder.

dunder

American  
[duhn-der] / ˈdʌn dər /

noun

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


Etymology

Origin of dunder

1785–95; alteration of Spanish redundar to overflow

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The plight of Odenkirk's professor and his colleagues on "Lucky Hank" are similar to that of Dunder Mifflin's inmates, save for the higher level of intellectual discourse and lower stakes.

From Salon

Unquestionably the most successful of these was in the US, where Steve Carell starred as Michael Scott, the equally excruciating boss of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

From BBC

But here’s the thing: Michael Scott somehow managed to get and keep that managerial job at Dunder Mifflin.

From New York Times

How many of us, spending the past year in our own bubbles, beat a retreat to the virtual comforts of Stars Hollow or Dunder Mifflin?

From New York Times

When it comes time for the Dunder Mifflin staff to celebrate Christmas, the whole crew dives into a gift exchange, in which Michael Scott gives an expensive iPod to an employee and receives from another an oven mitt.

From Fox News