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Words Starting with "D"

Dogging
C2noun
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Dogging

The practice of engaging in sexual activity in a public place while being watched by others.

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Dolo
C2noun
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Dolo

Intentional deceit or fraud, particularly in a legal context.

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Doublon
C2noun
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Doublon

An obsolete gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, formerly worth two pistoles.

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Doxy
C2noun
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Doxy

A mistress, paramour, or loose woman, particularly in historical or literary contexts.

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Driftless
C2adjective
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Driftless

Lacking glacial drift; specifically describing an area of land that was bypassed by enveloping ice sheets and therefore lacks the deposits of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders left by glaciers.

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Dum Spiro Spero
C2phrase
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Dum Spiro Spero

A Latin phrase expressing the idea that as long as one is alive, there is hope.

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Dunner
C2noun
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Dunner

A person who makes persistent demands for the payment of a debt.

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Duodecillion
C2noun
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Duodecillion

A cardinal number equal to 10^39 in the American system or 10^72 in the European system.

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Duralumin
C2noun
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Duralumin

A hard, light, corrosion-resistant alloy of aluminum containing copper, manganese, and magnesium, widely used in aviation and lightweight construction.

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Durchbäumefallendeszonenlicht
C2noun
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Durchbäumefallendeszonenlicht

The light that filters through falling leaves in a forested area.

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Duskly
C2adjective
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Duskly

Somewhat dark, dim, or shadowy in appearance; resembling the light of dusk.

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Dysgenesis
C2noun
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Dysgenesis

Defective development or deterioration in the genetic quality of a population or organism over generations.

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