Words in english starting with D

• deep-rooted — Adjective – English ～ (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held; "deep-rooted prejudice"; "deep-seated differences of opinion"; "implanted convictions"; "ingrained habits of a lifetime"; "a deeply planted need"
• desert rose — Noun – English ～ South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics
• dog rose — Noun – English ～ prickly wild rose with delicate pink or white scentless flowers; native to Europe
• damask rose — Noun – English ～ large hardy very fragrant pink rose; cultivated in Asia Minor as source of attar of roses; parent of many hybrids
• Dante Gabriel Rossetti — Noun – English ～ English poet and painter who was a leader of the Pre-Raphaelites (1828-1882)
• dry-rot — Verb – English ～ affect or be affected with dry rot
• dry rot — Noun – English ～ a crumbling and drying of timber or bulbs or potatoes or fruit caused by a fungus
• dry rot — Noun – English ～ a fungus causing dry rot
• Dorothy Rothschild Parker — Noun – English ～ United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
• Desmodus rotundus — Noun – English ～ mouse-sized bat of tropical Central America and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals
• daily round — Noun – English ～ the usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds"
• dump routine — Noun – English ～ a routine that writes from an internal store to some external medium
• death row — Noun – English ～ the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution
• Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus — Noun – English ～ fossil hominoids from northern central Hungary; late Miocene
• Dendroctonus rufipennis — Noun – English ～ small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree; "the spruce bark beetle is the major tree-killing insect pest of Alaska spruce forests"
• demerara rum — Noun – English ～ dark rum from Guyana
• dry run — Noun – English ～ a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding"
• Damon Runyon — Noun – English ～ United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884-1946)
• dwarf Russian almond — Noun – English ～ Asiatic shrub cultivated for its rosy red flowers
• Daniel Rutherford — Noun – English ～ British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)

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