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  • DREAMFULadjective7 findersDreamy
  • DREAMFULLYadverb2 findersIn a dreamful manner.
  • DREAMILYadverb56 findersIn a dreamy manner.
  • DREAMINESSnoun3 findersThe characteristic of being dreamy.
  • DREAMINGLYadverb16 findersIn a dreamy manner; dreamily.
  • DREAMLESSadjective1 finderWithout dreams.
  • DREAMLIKEadjective37 findersLike something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.
  • DREAMSnoun34 findersplural of dream
  • DREAMSCAPEnoun16 findersThe landscape within a dream.
  • DREAMTverb38 finderssimple past and past participle of dream
  • DREAMYadjective51 findersAs in a dream; resembling a dream.
  • DREARadjective1 finderDreary.
  • DREARILYadverbOld English1 finderIn a dreary manner.
  • DREARINESSnounOld English3 findersThe characteristic of being dreary.
  • DREARYadjectiveProto-Indo-European9 findersDrab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
  • DRECKnounProto-Germanic147 findersTrash; rubbish; useless or worthless stuff.
  • DRECKSnounProto-Germanic28 findersTrash; rubbish; useless or worthless stuff.
  • DRECKYadjective8 finderstrashy, worthless
  • DREEverbProto-Indo-European18 findersTo bear or endure (something); to put up with, to suffer, to undergo.
  • DREGnounLatin32 finderssingular of dregs (“sediment in a liquid”)
  • DREGGYadjective1 finderContaining dregs or lees; muddy; foul.
  • DREGSnoun92 findersThe sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
  • DREICHadjectiveOld English79 findersExtending for a long distance or time, especially when tedious or wearisome; long-drawn-out, protracted; also, of speech or writing: unnecessarily verbose; long-winded.
  • DRENCHnounProto-Indo-European27 findersA dose or draught of liquid medicine (especially one causing sleepiness) taken by a person; specifically, a (large) dose, or one forced or poured down the throat.
  • DRESSverbLatin1 finderTo put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
  • DRESSAGEnounFrench1 finderThe schooling of a horse.
  • DRESSERnounOld French2 findersAn item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils.
  • DREYnoun19 findersA squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
  • DRIBverbProto-Germanic17 findersTo cut off; chop off.
  • DRIBBLEverb12 findersIn various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
  • DRIBBLYadjective8 findersProne to dribbling.
  • DRIERnounMiddle English3 findersAlternative spelling of dryer.
  • DRIFTnounProto-Indo-European76 findersMovement; that which moves or is moved. Anything driven at random. A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., e
  • DRIFTAGEnoun1 finderDeviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
  • DRIFTERnoun12 findersA person who moves from place to place or job to job.
  • DRIFTINGLYadverb12 findersIn a way that drifts.
  • DRIFTLESSadjective1 finderHaving no goal or direction; aimless; purposeless
  • DRIFTYadjective33 findersTending or seeming to drift.
  • DRILLverbMiddle Dutch1 finderTo create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
  • DRINKverbProto-Indo-European30 findersTo consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
  • DRINKABLEadjectiveMiddle English31 findersAble to be drunk (as liquid).
  • DRIPverbProto-Germanic13 findersTo fall one drop at a time.
  • DRIPPILYadverb2 findersIn a drippy way.
  • DRIPPYadjective7 findersDripping or tending to drip.
  • DRIPSTONEnoun4 findersA protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip away from the structure.
  • DRISHEENnounIrish4 findersA type of Irish sausage made from pigs' blood, suet, and salt; an Irish version of black pudding.
  • DRIVABLEadjective4 findersCapable of being driven (as a vehicle).
  • DRIVEverbProto-Indo-European25 findersTo operate a vehicle: To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle).
  • DRIVEABLEadjective2 findersAlternative spelling of drivable.
  • DRIVELnounMiddle English277 findersNonsense; senseless talk.
  • DRIVENverb56 finderspast participle of drive
  • DRIVESHAFTnoun18 findersA shaft used to transmit rotary motion.
  • DRIVEWAYnoun13 findersA short private road that leads to a house or garage.
  • DRIVINGverbProto-Germanic25 finderspresent participle and gerund of drive
  • DRIVINGLYadverb6 findersSo as to drive or motivate.
  • DROGUEnoun46 findersA floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale down and prevent it from diving.
  • DROGUETnounFrench1 finderA ribbed woollen dress fabric, a variety of rep.
  • DROILnounDutch9 findersA drudge; a minion or servile worker.
  • DROITnounFrench60 findersA legal right or entitlement.
  • DROLLadjectiveProto-Germanic54 findersOddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.
  • DROLLISHadjective5 findersSomewhat droll.
  • DROLLYadverb34 findersIn a droll, odd or humorous manner.
  • DROMEnounAncient Greek33 findersThe crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.
  • DROMONnounAncient Greek7 findersA Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat.
  • DROMOSnounAncient Greek5 findersAn avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.
  • DRONEnounProto-Indo-European38 findersA male hymenopteran (ant, bee, hornet, or wasp), whose sole primary function is to mate with the queen.
  • DRONGOnoun18 findersAny bird of the genus Dicrurus.
  • DRONISHadjective7 findersLike a drone; slow; sluggish.
  • DRONISHLYadverb6 findersIn a dronish manner.
  • DRONYadjective2 findersDronelike.
  • DROOGnounRussian36 findersA violent young gang member or a hooligan.
  • DROOGISHadjective2 findersAmoral and savage, like a droog.
  • DROOLverb43 findersTo secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
  • DROOLYadjective20 findersProducing an excess of drool.
  • DROOPverbProto-Indo-European13 findersTo hang downward; to sag.
  • DROOPILYadverb31 findersIn a droopy manner.
  • DROOPINGverb20 finderspresent participle and gerund of droop
  • DROOPINGLYadverb21 findersIn a drooping manner.
  • DROOPYadjectiveOld Norse65 findersTending to droop; sagging; wilting.
  • DROPnounProto-Indo-European6 findersA small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own rounded shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
  • DROPCLOTHnoun1 finderA large piece of plastic, canvas, or other fabric put over something to protect it from construction debris or paint.
  • DROPLETnoun7 findersA very small drop.
  • DROPLOCKnoun1 finderA variant of the boxlock having a removable lock.
  • DROPOUTnoun3 findersSomeone who has left an educational institution without completing the course
  • DROPPINGverb2 finderspresent participle and gerund of drop
  • DROPSICALadjective18 findersPertaining to, or afflicted with, dropsy (edema).
  • DROPSICALLYadverb2 findersIn a dropsical manner.
  • DROPSTONEnoun3 findersAn isolated fragment of rock found within a sedimentary rock (that had fallen, rather than being carried along).
  • DROPSYnounAncient Greek273 findersEdema, swelling.
  • DROSHKYnounRussian8 findersAn open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia.
  • DROSOPHILAnoun53 findersAny fruit fly of the genus Drosophila A drosophila
  • DROSSnounProto-Germanic4 findersWaste or impure matter.
  • DROUGHTnounOld English147 findersA period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
  • DROUGHTYadjective28 findersLacking rain.
  • DROUTHYadjective12 findersDroughty, dry.
  • DROVEnounProto-Indo-European22 findersA cattle drive, or a drive of another livestock animal (e.g. sheep). The herd being driven in a cattle (or other animal) drive; thus, a number of animals driven to market or new pa
  • DROVINGSnounProto-Indo-European9 findersA cattle drive, or a drive of another livestock animal (e.g. sheep). The herd being driven in a cattle (or other animal) drive; thus, a number of animals driven to market or new pa
  • DROWnounOld Norse86 findersA member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll. “hidden people” (Faroese huldufólk, Norwegian huldrefolk), subterraneans (Norweg
  • DROWNverbDanish54 findersTo die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
  • DROWSnounOld Norse26 findersA member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll. “hidden people” (Faroese huldufólk, Norwegian huldrefolk), subterraneans (Norweg

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