Nouns in english starting with D

• decubitus ulcer — Noun – English ～ a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
• duodenal ulcer — Noun – English ～ a peptic ulcer of the duodenum
• Dutch uncle — Noun – English ～ a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly
• dangerous undertaking — Noun – English ～ a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
• dress uniform — Noun – English ～ a military uniform worn on formal occasions
• displacement unit — Noun – English ～ a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
• Dominican monetary unit — Noun – English ～ monetary unit in the Dominican Republic
• Dutch monetary unit — Noun – English ～ monetary unit in the Netherlands
• dry unit — Noun – English ～ a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain)
• Danish monetary unit — Noun – English ～ monetary unit in Denmark
• Divine Unity — Noun – English ～ an Islamic terrorist cell that originated in Jordan but operates in Germany; goal is to attack Europe and Russia with chemical weapons
• Duke University — Noun – English ～ a university in Durham, North Carolina
• digging up — Noun – English ～ the act of digging something up out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
• drying up — Noun – English ～ the process of extracting moisture
• Department of Housing and Urban Development — Noun – English ～ the United States federal department that administers federal programs dealing with better housing and urban renewal; created in 1965
• Delichon urbica — Noun – English ～ common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses
• devil's urn — Noun – English ～ a common name for a variety of Sarcosomataceae
• drug user — Noun – English ～ a person who takes drugs
• descensus uteri — Noun – English ～ prolapse of the uterus
• DPT vaccine — Noun – English ～ abbreviation for combination vaccine against diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus toxoids; usually given in a series of injections in early childhood

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