Words in english starting with D

• drug withdrawal — Noun – English ～ the termination of drug taking
• dim-witted — Adjective – English ～ lacking mental capacity and subtlety
• dyer's woad — Noun – English ～ European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
• disagreeable woman — Noun – English ～ a woman who is an unpleasant person
• dearly-won — Adjective – English ～ entailing great loss or sacrifice; "a dearly-won victory"
• downy wood mint — Noun – English ～ a variety of wood mint
• dry-wood termite — Noun – English ～ any of various termites that live in and feed on dry wood that is not connected with the soil
• dusky-footed wood rat — Noun – English ～ a wood rat with dusky feet
• downy woodpecker — Noun – English ～ small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill
• dusky-footed woodrat — Noun – English ～ host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California
• dyer's woodruff — Noun – English ～ creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing
• doo-wop — Noun – English ～ a genre (usually a cappella) of Black vocal-harmony music of the 1950s that evolved in New York City from gospel singing; characterized by close four-part harmonies; the name derived from some of the nonsense syllables sung by the backup
• deictic word — Noun – English ～ a word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs; "words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message"- R.Rommetveit
• dirty word — Noun – English ～ an offensive or indecent word or phrase
• dirty word — Noun – English ～ a word that is considered to be unmentionable; "`failure' is a dirty word to him"
• do work — Verb – English ～ be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college"
• detective work — Noun – English ～ a police investigation to determine the perpetrator; "detection is hard on the feet"
• dramatic work — Noun – English ～ a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.
• dock worker — Noun – English ～ a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
• dye-works — Noun – English ～ a workshop where dyeing is done

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