English to English Dictionary

Dialogue

A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film.

Diamante

A seven-line poem that takes the shape of a diamond, often contrasting two opposing ideas.

Diameter

A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

Diamond

A precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance.

Diaspora

The dispersion or spread of any people from their original homeland.

Diatomic

Consisting of two atoms, especially of the same or different elements.

Dice

A small cube with each of its six sides having a different number of dots from one to six, used in games of chance.

Dicer

A device used for cutting food into small cubes or pieces.

Dictator

A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.

Dictatorship

A form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a dictator or a small group.

Diddy

A term used to refer to something trivial or insignificant.

Diesel

An internal combustion engine in which heat ignited by the compression of air is used to raise the temperature of the fuel to the point of ignition, used especially as a heavy-duty power source.