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Words Starting with "D"

Dragonfly
B1noun
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Dragonfly

An insect belonging to the order Odonata, characterized by large multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body, typically found near freshwater habitats.

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Drain
B1noun
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Drain

To remove liquid from a place.

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Drain-Plug
B1noun
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Drain-Plug

A device used to seal the opening of a drain to prevent the escape of liquid.

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Drainable
B2adjective
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Drainable

Capable of being drained of liquid.

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Drainage basin
C1noun
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Drainage basin

An area of land where all precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Drained
B2adjective
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Drained

Having lost energy or vitality; exhausted.

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Drains
B1noun
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Drains

A pipe or channel through which liquid is drained away.

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Dramatic
B2adjective
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Dramatic

Relating to drama or the theater.

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Dramatic Poetry
C1noun
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Dramatic Poetry

A form of poetry that is written in the style of a play, often featuring dialogue and action.

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Dramatist
B2noun
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Dramatist

A person who writes plays; a playwright.

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Dramaturg
C1noun
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Dramaturg

A literary editor or advisor attached to a theater or opera company who researches, selects, adapts, and edits plays.

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Dramaturgy
C1noun
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Dramaturgy

The art or technique of dramatic composition and theatrical representation.

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