Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete, regional)Narrow.

    The hole was too eng for him to get through.

Origin

Probably from Dutch eng (“narrow”), also compare Old English enge (“narrow”), from Proto-W

Probably from Dutch eng (“narrow”), also compare Old English enge (“narrow”), from Proto-West Germanic *angī, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *anguz.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
energizeenergyB2enforceB2enforcementengageB1engagementB2engenderC2engineB1

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