din
/dɪn/
noun
- A loud, unpleasant, and continuous noise.
- We could hear the din of the crowd cheering from blocks away.
- She covered her ears to block out the din of the traffic.
- The din of the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
verb
- To make a loud, continuous noise.
- Loud music dinned from the apartment upstairs.
- The rain dinned against the metal roof.
- The factory machines din all day long.
- To teach or repeat something forcefully and repeatedly so that it is learned.
- The teacher dinned the multiplication tables into the students through daily drills.
- Her parents dinned the importance of honesty into her from a young age.
- The coach dinned the rules into the players' heads.