Donga is valid Scrabble Word

Is donga a scrabble word?
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is donga valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for DONGA in dictionary:

NOUN:

a gully in a veldt
a dry gully, formed by the eroding action of running water.
a temporary, usually transportable, dwelling.
the bush; the remote countryside.
steep-sided gully created by soil erosion

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How to use DONGA in a sentence

Slipping down into a donga, I left the horse and crawled forward, getting within nice, easy range.
Now, however, looking backwards, I saw three or four men riding out of a donga two thousand five hundred yards away.
One deep donga and a shallower had to be crossed as well.
Apparently the Boers had intended some sort of attack or feint, but, instead of advancing, they remained hidden in the donga, firing over the banks.
Our troops, naturally anxious not to discover themselves prematurely, lay down in a convenient donga and waited for darkness.
Subjected to this fire from the summit, some concealed themselves behind the rocks, while others retreated for shelter to a donga not far off.
Those who had taken shelter behind the rocks and in the donga were all made prisoners.
Here are three, one close after the other, as they moved from the cover of this small donga.
Meantime the donga beneath roared with the flooded torrent that the rain was bringing down from the heights of Umbopobekatanktshiu.
When the smoke cleared away, the man had reached the right side of the donga safe and sound.

Quatermain has just said that the donga was filled by a roaring torrent.
He had not, however, long to wait, as Ghamba soon appeared, emerging from a donga a couple of hundred yards away.
Then, without saying anything to my mother, I snatched the gourd and ran with it to a little donga that was hard by, for I knew that there was a spring.
On either side of this donga the ground slopes steeply down towards its yawning lips, and from its end a man may see the open country.
When all had passed, Chaka spoke again to Makedama, my father, bidding him climb down to the bottom of the donga, and thence lift up his voice in mourning.
And now it seems that thy brother has lost the bet, for there is yet place for one yonder ere the donga is full.
In front of our kopje, near the foot, ran a donga, and at a distance of about 1,000 paces, parallel to us, lay another oblong kopje occupied by the enemy.
But something went wrong again, and it was already quite light when we reached the donga.
Just by the ambulance waggon he disappeared in a donga leading to the valley.
We mounted at once and rode back, but could not get back to our comrades on the hills because of the barbed wire in the donga.
As the donga next to which we rode seemed to be a favourite resort for game, I took the same direction as they did, more to the left.
After a while one of the men wounded a buck, and they both rode into the donga after it.
I rode back to the donga, and deliberated on the course to take.
But when I had gone some distance I was obliged to return to the donga, and retrace my way to the place where we had slept.
Greatly to my astonishment, I saw that the attraction was a little stream of water that he had scented in a donga.
The artillery diverged to the left, losing one gun in the donga which ran down the valley, and took post on the detached hill from which the Kissieberg ridge could be shelled.
The burghers evacuated the big donga during the night.
A large donga was utilized by the Boers as a dressing station.
It is said that all the wounded Boers in this donga were swept out into the Klip River and drowned.
Leaving the main road on their left, the column proceeded in single file, Devons leading, along a footpath which led them over a Nek in the hills and thence down into a donga.
Along the donga the march was continued for some six miles, when a cross donga was met with, the sides of which were steep and about fifteen feet high.
The force kept to the donga almost the whole march, scarcely for a moment leaving its shelter.
On the far side a steep cliff, at the bottom of which was a deep donga and a mountain torrent, was encountered, and this had to be negotiated on hands and knees.
Slipping and sliding down, the bottom of the donga was reached and the mountain torrent waded, and then after a steep ascent the top of the plateau was reached.

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