Words starting with D that are validated

• 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
• De Quincey — Noun – English ～ English writer who described the psychological effects of addiction to opium (1785-1859)
• Don Quixote — Noun – English ～ any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)
• Don Quixote — Noun – English ～ the hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
• Dasyurus quoll — Noun – English ～ a variety of dasyure
• direct quotation — Noun – English ～ a report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'")
• double quotes — Noun – English ～ a pair of quotation marks
• dog racing — Noun – English ～ a race between dogs; usually an occasion for betting on the outcome
• dish rack — Noun – English ～ a rack for holding dishes as dishwater drains off of them
• dress rack — Noun – English ～ a rack used primarily to display dresses for sale in a store
• Doppler radar — Noun – English ～ radar that uses the Doppler shift to measure velocity
• dude ranch — Noun – English ～ a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping)
• driving range — Noun – English ～ a practice range for practicing golf shots
• date rape — Noun – English ～ rape in which the rapist is known to the victim (as when they are on a date together)
• diaper rash — Noun – English ～ dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child's diapers
• Dahl-Rasmussen — Last name – Danish
• desert rat — Noun – English ～ any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae
• dwarf pocket rat — Noun – English ～ small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats

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