darnation

1 of 3

noun

dar·​na·​tion

därˈnāshən,

dȧˈ-

plural -s

: damnation

—often used as a mild imprecation

darnation

2 of 3

adjective

: damned entry 1 sense 2a

that darnation pump never worked

darnation

3 of 3

adverb

"

: damned entry 2

a darnation fine time we had

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Etymology

Noun

euphemism

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