Words in english starting with D

• due north — Noun – English ～ the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
• Dano-Norwegian — Noun – English ～ book language; one of two official languages of Norway; closely related to Danish
• decimal notation — Noun – English ～ any notation that uses 10 different characters (usually the digits 0 to 9)
• duodecimal notation — Noun – English ～ any notation that uses 12 different characters
• demand note — Noun – English ～ a note payable on demand
• do-nothing — Adjective – English ～ characterized by inability or unwillingness to work toward a goal or assume responsibility; "a do-nothing government"
• do-nothing — Noun – English ～ person who does no work; "a lazy bum"
• deverbal noun — Noun – English ～ a noun that is derived from a verb
• Dromaius novaehollandiae — Noun – English ～ large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller
• Dryopteris noveboracensis — Noun – English ～ slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris
• detective novel — Noun – English ～ novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end
• dime novel — Noun – English ～ a melodramatic paperback novel
• Dasypus novemcinctus — Noun – English ～ having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay
• de novo — Adverb – English ～ from the beginning
• dentate nucleus — Noun – English ～ a large laminar nucleus of grey matter within the white matter of each cerebral hemisphere
• dry-nurse — Verb – English ～ take care of an infant without breastfeeding it
• dry nurse — Noun – English ～ a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant
• day nursery — Noun – English ～ a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work
• date-nut bread — Noun – English ～ bread containing chopped dates and nuts
• dika nut — Noun – English ～ edible oil-rich seed of wild mango

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