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Definition damp in British English

damp adjective

adjective
/dæmp/
1

something that is damp is slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way or when it should be dry

Example

a cold damp basement room

Example

The wood won't burn if it's damp.

Example

Cover the bowl with a warm damp cloth.

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Definition damp in British English