Words in english starting with D

• Decapterus punctatus — Noun – English ～ small fusiform fish of western Atlantic
• Dennstaedtia punctilobula — Noun – English ～ fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay
• dull-purple — Adjective – English ～ of a dull shade of purple
• dual-purpose — Adjective – English ～ designed for or serving two purposes; "a supercomputer can be used for civilian or military purposes"
• Digitalis purpurea — Noun – English ～ tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock
• Desmodium purpureum — Noun – English ～ West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil
• Diplazium pycnocarpon — Noun – English ～ North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks
• Dalmatian pyrethrum — Noun – English ～ white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
• Dalmatia pyrethrum — Noun – English ～ white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
• Damon and Pythias — Noun – English ～ (Greek mythology) according to a Greek legend: when Pythias was sentenced to be executed Damon took his place to allow Pythias to get his affairs in order; when Pythias returned in time to save Damon the king was so impressed that he let them both live
• Davallia pyxidata — Noun – English ～ a hare's-foot fern of the genus Davallia
• Dhu'l-Qa'dah — Noun – English ～ the eleventh month of the Islamic calendar
• Dhu al-Qadah — Noun – English ～ the eleventh month of the Islamic calendar
• decline in quality — Noun – English ～ process of changing to an inferior state
• definite quantity — Noun – English ～ a specific measure of amount
• down quark — Noun – English ～ a stable quark with an electric charge of -1/3 and a mass 607 times that of an electron
• dry quart — Noun – English ～ a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
• draw and quarter — Verb – English ～ pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
• double quick — Adverb – English ～ at a faster speed; "now let's play the piece again double-quick"
• double-quick — Adjective – English ～ (of a marching cadence) very quick

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