English to English Dictionary

Dit

A short sound or pulse, especially the dot in Morse code corresponding to a short signal.

Dita

An open XML-based architecture and standard for authoring, producing, and delivering technical documentation.

Ditch

A narrow channel dug in the ground, typically used for drainage alongside a road or the edge of a field.

Diterpenoid

A class of chemical compounds derived from terpenes, characterized by a structure that includes two terpene units.

Dither

To be indecisive or to hesitate in making a decision.

Ditty

A short, simple, and cheerful song.

Ditz

A silly, scatterbrained, or typically absent-minded person.

Diurnal

Active during the day; occurring or happening in the daytime.

Diva

A famous female singer, especially in opera.

Divalent

Having a valence of two; capable of combining with, replacing, or substituting for two monovalent atoms or groups.

Divan

A long, cushioned seat without a back or arms, typically used as a couch or sofa.

Dive

To plunge headfirst into water.