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- DUPLICATUREA doubling; a fold, especially of a membrane.
- DUPLICITOUSGiven to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.
- DUPLICITYIntentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
- DUPPYA ghost or spirit, often appearing in the form of a dog barking or howling through the night.
- DURAEllipsis of dura mater.
- DURABILITYThe ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.
- DURABLEAble to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.
- DURABLYIn a durable manner.
- DURALRelating to the dura mater.
- DURALSRelating to the dura mater.
- DURALUMINAn alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.
- DURAMENheartwood
- DURAMENSheartwood
- DURANCEImprisonment; forced confinement.
- DURANTAlternative form of durance (“duration”)
- DURANTSAlternative form of durance (“duration”)
- DURATIONAn amount of time or a particular time interval.
- DURATIONALOf or pertaining to duration.
- DURATIVEOf or pertaining to duration.
- DURBARA ceremonial gathering held by a ruler in India.
- DURETo last, continue, endure.
- DUREFULlong-lasting; enduring
- DURESSHarsh treatment.
- DURGANA dwarf; any undersized creature.
- DURGYSmall; undersized.
- DURIANAny of several trees, genus Durio, of Southeast Asia.
- DURINGFor all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
- DURMASTSynonym of durmast oak (“a species of tree”).
- DUROYA kind of coarse woolen cloth used in 17th century England.
- DURUMEllipsis of durum wheat.
- DUSHTo strike or push violently; to strike with the horns; butt.
- DUSKTending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.
- DUSKENTo make dusky or obscure.
- DUSKILYIn a dusky manner.
- DUSKLYIn a dark or dusky manner.
- DUSKYDimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
- DUSTFine particles. Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris,
- DUSTBINA bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can.
- DUSTCOVERSynonym of dust jacket.
- DUSTERAn object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc.
- DUSTHEAPA pile of rubbish.
- DUSTILYIn a dusty way.
- DUSTLIKEResembling dust.
- DUSTMANA person employed to collect refuse from people's homes and take it to be processed.
- DUSTPANA flat scoop with a handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.
- DUSTPROOFResistant to dust.
- DUSTRAGA dustcloth
- DUSTUPA scuffle or fight.
- DUSTYCovered with dust.
- DUTCHwife
- DUTCHMANA piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired.
- DUTEOUSdutiful
- DUTEOUSLYin a duteous manner
- DUTIABLEOn which duty must be paid when imported or sold.
- DUTIEDOn which duty must be paid; taxable on import or export.
- DUTIFULAccepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.
- DUTIFULLYWith a regard to duty; in a dutiful manner.
- DUTYThat which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
- DUUMVIROne of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.
- DUUMVIRALOf or belonging to the duumviri or the duumvirate.
- DUUMVIRATESynonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
- DUVETA quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especia
- DUVETYNEA heavy black cloth used in the motion picture and film industry to block out unwanted light.
- DVANDVAA copulative or coordinative type of compound in which members, if not compounded, would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction and. Common in languages such as Sansk
- DVORNIKA doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household
- DWAALA dreamy, dazed, absent-minded, or befuddled state
- DWALEBelladonna or a similar soporific plant.
- DWALMA swoon; a sudden sickness.
- DWANGA horizontal timber (or steel) section used in the construction of a building.
- DWARFAny member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting
- DWARFISHLike a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
- DWARFISHLYIn a dwarfish manner.
- DWARFISMThe condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
- DWARFLIKEResembling or characteristic of a dwarf; small, diminutive.
- DWEEBA boring, studious, or socially inept person.
- DWEEBISHDweeby.
- DWEEBYLike, or characteristic of, a dweeb; nerdy, uncool.
- DWILEA cloth for wiping or cleaning.
- DWINETo wither, decline, pine away.
- DWINESTo wither, decline, pine away.
- DYADA set of two elements treated as one; a pair.
- DYADICPertaining to a dyad, the number two; of two parts or elements. having an arity of two (taking two arguments or operands) binary
- DYBBUKA malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person.
- DYEABLEAble to be dyed.
- DYEROne who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.
- DYINGApproaching death; about to die; moribund.
- DYKEAn earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
- DYKONA celebrity, especially a woman (often a lesbian), who is much admired by lesbians.
- DYNAMICChanging; active; in motion.
- DYNAMICALdynamic
- DYNAMICISTA person who studies dynamics.
- DYNAMICSThe branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.
- DYNAMISMGreat energy, drive, force, or power; vigour of body, mind, or personality; oomph or pizzazz.
- DYNAMITEA class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting.
- DYNAMITERA person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
- DYNAMITICInvolving the use of dynamite.
- DYNAMOAn electricity generator; a dynamo-electric machine.
- DYNAMOGRAPHA dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power
- DYNASTA ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.
- DYNASTICPertaining to a dynasty.