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dabbahAlternative form of dubber (“globular vessel”).dabbawallahAlternative spelling of dabbawalla.dacryolith(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.dactylograph(archaic) A typewriter.dadah(Malaysia) recreational drugsdaddishLike a dad; paternal.daddyish(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a father; paternal.daduchA torchbearer in the Eleusinian Mysteries.daerahAn administrative division in parts of West Africa and Southeast Asia.daffish(obsolete) Stupid, silly.daftish(dated) Somewhat daft.dageshA symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.daggertoothAny of the genus Anotopterus of aulopiform fish, with large mouths and sharp teeth.dagobahAlternative form of dagoba.dahThe spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.dahabeahAlternative form of dahabieh.dahabeeahAlternative form of dahabieh.dahabeeyahAlternative form of dahabieh.dahabiahAlternative form of dahabieh.dahabiehA traditional Egyptian sailing-boat.dahabiyahAlternative form of dahabieh.dahabiyehAlternative form of dahabieh.daisybushAny plant of the genus Osteospermum.daithAn ear piercing in the inner cartilage just above the earhole.daledhAlternative form of dalet.dalethAlternative form of dalet.dameish(rare) Characteristic of a dame.dammahAlternative form of damma.dammish(Scotland, obsolete) to stun, to stupefydampishModerately damp or moist.dampth(obsolete) dampnessdamselfishMost fish in the Pomacentridae family.dandyishCharacteristic of or resembling the style of a dandy.danishDanish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit or cheese.dankishSomewhat dank.darbukahAlternative spelling of darbuka.daredevilishSynonym of daredevil.dargah(Islam, South Asia) A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.darkishSomewhat dark.daroghahAlternative form of daroga.dartfishAny fish of the subfamily Ptereleotrinae of the perciform (or gobiiform) family Microdesmidae.darughah(Persia) A tribal or city prefect or magistrate.darwayshArchaic form of dervish.darweshArchaic form of dervish.darwishAlternative form of dervishdash(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).dastgahOne of the basic melody types in traditional Persian music, each consisting of seven base notes and seven further variable notes used for ornamentation and modulation.dasyuromorphAny marsupial of the order DasyuromorphiadatamoshTo intentionally corrupt a digital video, creating a surreal effect.datapath(computing) Alternative form of data path.daugh(historical) An obsolete Scots unit equal to 4 ploughgates, notionally comprising 400 Scottish acres.davachAlternative form of daugh (“Scots land unit”).davochAlternative form of daugh (“Scots land unit”).dawah(Islam) Islamic proselytism, particularly through preachingdawish(rare) Resembling a jackdaw.daycoach(US, rail transport) A normal railway car with seats, but no sleeping arrangements.dayereh(music) A large Central Asian frame drum with jingles attached, a type of tambourine.daylength(biology) period of daylight; photoperioddayoothAlternative form of dayouth.dayouth(rare, chiefly Islam, non-native speakers' English) A man who is apathetic or permissive with regard to unchaste behaviour by his wife or female relatives.daysworthThe amount of something that is expected to last for or be produced in one day.daywatchA watch or vigil kept during the day.dayyoothAlternative form of dayouth.dayyuthAlternative form of dayouth.dbh(botany) Initialism of diameter at breast height, a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree, measured at the supposed height above ground of an adult's breast (which varies according to local convention from 1.3 to 1.5 metres).deadishSomewhat dead, dull, or lifeless.deadlatchA kind of latch whose bolt may be locked by a detent so that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key.deafishSomewhat deaf.dealfishA deep-sea ribbonfish of species Trachipterus arcticus, from the North Atlantic,dealth(obsolete) A share dealt out; a portion or division.dearishSomewhat dear or preciousdearthA period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.dearworth(obsolete) Precious, valuable; beloved.deash(transitive) To remove the ash from.death(often capitalized) The personification of death as a (usually male) hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.deathmarchAlternative form of death march.deathmatch(video games) A competitive mode found in first-person shooter games in which competitors attempt to assassinate one another.deathwatchA vigil beside a dying persondeathwishAlternative spelling of death wish.deattachSynonym of detach.deauth(computing) A deauthentication frame in IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi.debashAlternative form of dubash.debauchAn individual act of debauchery.deboshObsolete form of debauch.debouch(geography) A narrow outlet from which a body of water pours.debranch(transitive) To remove the branches from.decacanth(zoology) Having ten larval hooks.decadarchSynonym of decurion.decarchA member of a decarchy.decastichA poem of ten lines.decentish(informal) Somewhat decent; all right, tolerable.dechurch(transitive) To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate.decillionthThe ordinal form of the number decilliondeclutchTo disengage the clutch on a vehicle or other engine with PTOdecrunch(ambitransitive, computing) To decompress (data) previously compressed by crunching.deech(transitive) To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.deeeathElongated form of death.deepishSomewhat deep.deerflesh(rare) The meat or flesh of a deer; venison.deerishCharacteristic of a deer; like a deer.deervetchNew World legumes in genera in tribe Loteae, family Fabaceae.defish(photography, transitive) To process an image taken with a fisheye lens so as to remove the distortion.deflesh(transitive) To remove the flesh from someone or something.degarnishTo strip or deprive entirely, as of furniture, ornaments, etc.; to disgarnish.degrowthA negative growth (i.e. a reduction) of an economy or a population.deh(Singlish, Manglish) Alternative spelling of dey (“informal term of address used when trying to get someone's attention.”).dekarchAlternative spelling of decarch.delish(slang) Delicious.delphAlternative form of delf (“mine, quarry, ditch”).demarch(historical) The chief magistrate of a deme.demibranch(zoology) A structure in the gills of bivalves, consisting of a pair of lamellae containing blood vesselsdemilich(fantasy, roleplaying games) A type of lich, a type of undead.deminishObsolete form of diminish.democratishSomewhat democratic.demographA demographic graph or diagram (typically a pie chart)demolish(literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.demonishLike or characteristic of a demon; demonic.demythSynonym of demythologize.dench(UK, slang) Excellent; impressive; awesome.dendroglyphAny of various symbols carved into tree trunks by native peoples.dendrographAn instrument for measuring the growth of trees.densitographSynonym of densitogram.depeach(obsolete) To discharge or dispatchdeperch(rare) To leave a perch.deperish(intransitive, rare) To waste away; to deteriorate.deplenish(transitive) To deprive of content; to deplete.depolish(transitive) To remove the polish from.depththe vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deepdepublish(California, law) To remove legal opinions from the record such that they can no longer be used as precedent.dequenchTo reestablish a previously quenched fluorescencederech(Judaism) The path of propriety or righteousness, or especially of Hasidism or Judaism.derelinquishto abandon or desert, to leave to itselfderich(aviation, rare) To make the air–fuel ratio (of a jet engine or a carburetor) leaner (less rich).derivatographA measuring device for use in derivatography.dermatoglyphThe pattern of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of a finger or footdermatograph(pathology) A wheal made by dermatographia.dermographAn area of skin affected by dermographyderoach(transitive) To rid of roaches.derthObsolete spelling of dearth.dervichObsolete form of dervish.dervish(Islam) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.derweeshArchaic form of dervish.desheath(transitive) Synonym of unsheath.deshmukh(India, historical) The head or ruler of a district.despatchAlternative form of dispatch.destarch(transitive) To remove starch from.destash(transitive, textiles, informal) To remove (a yarn, fabric, equipment, etc.) from one's collection.desynchAlternative form of desync.detach(transitive) To take apart from; to take off.detectographAn early audio recording device used in wiretaps.dethObsolete form of death.dethatch(transitive) To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass.detooth(transitive) To remove a tooth or teeth from.detrash(transitive) To remove the trash (unusable stems, leaves or vines) from.detrenchTo cut off or slice; to sever.deuteroconch(zoology) The second chamber of ammonites and other cephalopodsdeuteronymphAlternative form of deutonymph.deutonymphThe third instar of a mite.devilfish(dated) Any of several not closely related marine animals:devilishResembling a devil.devillishObsolete spelling of devilish.dezh(phonetics) The IPA digraph "dʒ", or the obsolete ligature "ʤ".dhabihah(Islam) The prescribed Islamic method of ritual slaughter of animals to produce halal meat, consisting of a swift, deep incision with a sharp knife on the throat, cutting the jugular veins and carotid arteries of both sides but leaving the spinal cord intact.dhufishThe Western Australian fish Glaucosoma hebraicum.dhurmsallahAlternative form of dhurmsalla.diadectomorph(zoology) Any member of the Diadectomorpha.diaglyphGlyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.diagraph(dated) A drawing instrument that combines a protractor and scale.diaperishResembling or characteristic of a diaper.diarchEither of the two rulers in a diarchy.diazatrophMisspelling of diazotroph.diazotrophAny microorganism that can fix molecular nitrogen (N₂).dibismuth(inorganic chemistry) Two bismuth atoms in a moleculedichObsolete form of ditch (“a trench”).dichrographA device that is used to measure circular dichroismdickbreath(vulgar, colloquial, derogatory, offensive) A contemptible person; usually used as a disparaging term of address.dickflesh(slang, rare) The flesh of a penis.dickish(US, colloquial, vulgar, derogatory) Characteristic of a dick (a contemptible person); offensively unpleasant and vexatious.dicksmith(vulgar, slang) A United States Navy hospital corpsman.dicksplash(slang, vulgar, humorous) A contemptible person.dictagraphAlternative form of dictograph.dictograph(historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.didelphimorphAny opossum of the order Didelphimorphia; an opossum.diduchAlternative spelling of didukh.digirth(mathematics) The girth of a digraph.diglyphA member with two vertical channels or grooves, without the two lateral half grooves which characterize the triglyph.digraph(graph theory) A directed graph.dih(African-American Vernacular, euphemistic, Internet slang, humorous, mildly vulgar) Filter-avoidance spelling of dick.dilettanteishAlternative form of dilettantish.dimethomorphA particular fungicide.diminish(transitive) To make smaller.dimishArchaic form of dimmish.dimorphEither of a pair of dimorphous substancesdinosaurish(colloquial) Old-fashioned, outdated.dinosauromorph(zoology) Any archosaur of the clade Dinosauromorpha.diochAn African weaverbird of the genus Quelea.dipath(graph theory) directed pathdiplograph(historical) An instrument used for double writing, such as one for producing embossed writing for the blind and ordinary writing at the same time.dipnomorphAny lungfish of the clade DipnomorphadipswitchAlternative form of DIP switch.diptychA writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.directorishCharacteristic of a director.dirthMisspelling of dearth.dirtyishModerately dirty; somewhat dirty.disattach(transitive) To detach.disavouch(transitive) To disavow.disbench(transitive) To drive from a bench or seat.disbranch(transitive) To remove a branch or branches.dischurch(transitive) To deprive of status as a church, or of membership in a church.discoish(informal) Reminiscent of disco music.discolith(biology) A kind of coccolith with an oval discoidal body, a thick strongly refracting rim and a thinner central portion.disembellish(transitive) To deprive of embellishment; to undecorate.disenrichTo reverse a previous enrichment.disestablishTo deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.disflesh(obsolete, transitive) To reduce the flesh or obesity of.disfurnish(transitive, archaic) To strip of furniture, equipment, etc.disgarnish(transitive) To divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle.dishA vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.dishclothA cloth used to wash dishes.dishdashAlternative form of dishdasha.dishwash(intransitive) To wash dishes and other dishware.disimpeachTo revoke an impeachment.dismarch(obsolete, intransitive) To march away; to withdraw.dispatch(transitive) To send (a shipment) with promptness.disperish(intransitive, archaic) To be ruined or lost; to perish.displenish(Scotland, transitive) To deprive or strip, as a house of furniture, or a barn of stock.disrelishA lack of relish: distastedissoconch(biology) The shell of a bivalve mollusk veligerdistich(prosody) A couplet, a two-line stanza making complete sense.distinguishTo recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.disvouch(obsolete, transitive) To discredit or contradict.ditchA trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.ditriglyph(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.dittographAn instance of dittography in a text.divaishAlternative spelling of diva-ish.divinishSomewhat or nearly divine.dizzyishSomewhat dizzy.djellabahAlternative spelling of djellaba.djibbahAlternative form of jubbah.djinniyahAlternative form of jinniyah.doatishObsolete spelling of dotish.dobashAlternative form of dubash.dobhash(historical) A native interpreter in India.doctorbushAny of several leadworts, including those of species Plumbago scandens and Plumbago zeylanica.doctorfishEither of the fish Garra rufa and Cyprinion macrostomus, which feed on dead skin while leaving the healthy skin intact.doctorishOf or pertaining to the qualities of a doctor.dodecabismuth(chemistry, in combination) Twelve atoms of bismuth in a chemical compound. Bi₁₂dodecarchA member of a group of twelve rulersdodemorphA particular fungicide.doeth(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of dodogbreath(vulgar, derogatory) Term of abuse.dogfishAny of various small sharksdogfleshSynonym of dog meat.doggishResembling or characteristic of a dog.dogsbreath(rare) Synonym of dogbreath.dogtoothSynonym of cuspid, a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars.dogwashAn establishment where one takes their canine pet to be cleaned and groomed.dogwatch(nautical) Aboard a ship, either of the two short two-hour watches that take place between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.doh(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.dolichoderomorphAny ant that has the form of a member of the subfamily DolichoderinaedollarfishAn American butterfish (Peprilus triacanthus).dolmehAlternative spelling of dolma.dolmushAlternative spelling of dolmus.dolphinfishA large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.doltishLike a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.domesiahAlternative form of domsiah.domishResembling a dome.domsiahAn Iranian variety of long-grain rice.donkeyishResembling or characteristic of a donkey; asinine.donkeypunchAlternative form of donkey punch.donnish(UK) Characteristic of a university don.doodah(British) Alternative form of doodad.dooghA savory Persian yogurt drink with a mint flavor.doomwatch(chiefly attributive) A pessimistic outlook on the future.doorlatchThe latch that fastens a door.doothObsolete spelling of doth.doplichSynonym of doplic (“clumsy”).doppich(US, especially Pennsylvania, slang) Clumsy; lacking dexterity; not skilled.doriyahAlternative form of dorea (“cotton fabric”).dorkish(informal) Dorky.dorlachA bundle; a knapsack.dorlochAlternative form of dorlach.dorylomorph(zoology) A member of a taxonomic grouping of army ants and their relatives, comprising six subfamilies Leptanilloidinae, Cerapachyinae, Ecitoninae, and the monogeneric subfamilies Aenictinae, Aenictogitinae, and genus Dorylus sensu stricto, now all placed in Dorylinae sensu lato.dosh(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Money.doth(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative of dodotish(archaic) foolishdoubleclothA fabric made with two layers of cloth.dough(US military slang, countable) Clipping of doughboy (“an infantryman”).doulahAlternative form of doula.dourahAlternative form of durra.douthAlternative form of dought.doveishAlternative spelling of dovish.dovishPertaining to a dove; dove-like.dowagerishResembling or characteristic of a dowager.dowdyish(archaic) Like a dowdy; frumpy.downgrowthA downward growthdownishFeeling somewhat depressed.downmouthTo speak negatively or critically.downrush(intransitive) To rush down; rush downward.downwashdownward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter bladesdownweigh(transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.dowrahAlternative form of dowra.dozenth(colloquial) Twelfth.drabbishSomewhat drab in colour.drabclothdrab (kind of fabric)dracanthObsolete form of tragacanth.draffishworthless; draffydragonbreathThe breath of a dragon.dragonfishAny of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.dragonishResembling or characteristic of a dragon.drammachA simple Scots food made from oatmeal and water.drash(Judaism) An exegesis.draughObsolete form of draught.drawbenchA machine in which long pieces of metal are drawn through a drawplate, die, or series of dies, to change the shape, size, cross-sectional area, physical properties, or surface finish of the metal.drawish(chiefly chess) Being a game, or a particular position in a game, deemed likely to end in a draw.drawlatchA fastener consisting of a latch body mounted on one side of a door or lid, and a hook or catch mounted on the opposite side. When the latch is engaged, the hook or catch pulls the two sides tightly together, creating a secure closure.drawthThe act or process of drawing; a pull; draught.dreamfishAny fish whose flesh can produce hallucinations when eaten.dreamishResembling a dream or the state of dreaming.dreckishDrecky; worthless.dreggishFoul with lees; dirty.dreichNot enjoyable or interesting; boring, dull.drench(veterinary medicine) A dose or draught of liquid medicine administered to an animal.drepanosauromorphAny reptile of the extinct clade †Drepanosauromorpha.dressish(rare) dressy; fond of wearing fashionable clothingdretch(intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To move slowly and heavily; dawdle; loiter.driegh(Scotland) Drear, dreary; dree.driftfishAny of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.driptorchA portable tool consisting of a fuel canister, spout, and wick, used to light fires by dripping flaming fuel onto the ground.drithAlternative form of dryth.drivethroughRare form of drive-through.drollishSomewhat droll.dromographA flowmeter used to record the circulation of the blooddronishLike a drone; slow; sluggish.droogishAmoral and savage, like a droog.dropclothA large piece of plastic, canvas, or other fabric put over something to protect it from construction debris or paint.drouth(Scotland and Northern England, otherwise archaic or poetic) Alternative form of drought.drowth(obsolete) droughtdruidishArchaic form of druidic.drumfishAny fish of the family Sciaenidae; they make a loud noise by means of an air bladder.drunkishSomewhat drunk.drybrush(painting) A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to create a textured look.drygulch(US, slang) To murder; to attack, assault, especially in an ambush.dryishQuite dry, relatively dry.dryomorphAny dinosaur of the taxon Dryomorphadryth(obsolete, uncountable) Dryness.dubash(India, chiefly historical) An Indian translator or interpreter, particularly in their role as a household steward for British colonizers.dubbahAlternative form of dubber (“globular vessel”).duckclothA light canvaslike material, made of untwilled linen or cotton fabric.duckfleshThe flesh of a duck.duckishCharacteristically resembling a duck; somewhat ducklikedudhwallah(India) A milkman or milkwoman.dudish(dated) Like a dude or dandy; foppish; fastidious about personal appearance.dufferishLike a duffer; incompetent; clumsy.duhA disdainful indication that something is obvious.dukkahAn Egyptian dry mixture of chopped nuts, seeds and Middle Eastern spices, usually eaten by dipping bread into olive oil and then into the mixture.dullishSomewhat dull; dull to a degree.dumbish(colloquial) Somewhat stupid.dumpishMelancholy, sad.dunceishAlternative form of duncish.dunch(Geordie) To knock against; to hit, punchduncishOf the nature of a dunce; duncelike.dunfishA kind of cured codfish.dungeonishCharacteristically like a dungeondunnishSomewhat dun in colour.dunsh(Geordie) Alternative spelling of dunch.duodecillionthThe ordinal form of the number duodecillionduograph(historical) A picture printed from two halftone photographic plates made with the screen set at different angles, and usually printed in two shades of the same colour or in black and one tint.durgahAlternative form of dargah.dush(transitive, UK dialectal) To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt.duskishSomewhat dusky.dustbathAlternative form of dust bath.dustbrushA light brush of feathers, bristles, or hair, for removing dust from furniture.dustclothA cloth used for dusting; a duster.dutchAlternative letter-case form of Dutch (“treat cocoa with alkali”).dwarfishLike a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.dwarvishAlternative form of dwarfish.dyebathThe liquid used for dyeing something by submerging it.dykeishAlternative form of dykish.dykish(sometimes offensive) Like a dyke (masculine lesbian).dynamitishResembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.dynamographA dynamometer that produces a graphical record; especially one used to record muscular power