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English words: durant to dustie

300 English words, part 113 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.

English words durant to dustie

  1. durant noun: Alternative form of durance (“duration”)
  2. duranusite noun: An orthorhombic red mineral containing arsenic and sulfur.
  3. durapatite noun: A form of hydroxyapatite found in bone
  4. duraplasty noun: Plastic surgery to the dura mater.
  5. durargid noun: A type of argid that has a duripan horizon
  6. duras noun: A traditional French red wine grape mostly grown around the river Tarn, northeast of Toulouse.
  7. Durasian adjective: Alternative form of Durassian.
  8. Durassian adjective: Of or relating to Marguerite Duras (Marguerite Donnadieu; 1914–1996), French writer and film director.
  9. durate verb: To have, or last for, some duration (of time).
  10. duration noun /dʒʊˈɹeɪ.ʃən/: An amount of time or a particular time interval.
  11. durational adjective: Of or pertaining to duration.
  12. durational pattern noun: Foreground details, such as rhythmic units or rhythmic gestures, as projected against a background metric structure.
  13. durationally adverb /d͡ʒʊˈɹeɪʃənəli/: Characteristic of, or relating to, a duration.
  14. durationless adjective: Without a duration.
  15. durative adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to duration.
  16. duratively adverb: In a durative manner.
  17. durativeness noun: The quality of being durative.
  18. durativity noun: The quality of being durative.
  19. Durazo proper noun: A surname.
  20. Durazzo proper noun /dʊˈɹɑːtsoʊ/: Synonym of Durrës (“a city in Albania”).
  21. Durba syndrome noun: Synonym of green monkey disease.
  22. Durban proper noun /ˈdɜː.bən/: A city and seaport in KwaZulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa.
  23. Durban poison noun: A potent variety of cannabis from South Africa.
  24. Durbanite noun: An inhabitant of Durban in South Africa.
  25. durbar noun: A ceremonial gathering held by a ruler in India.
  26. durbari noun: Alternative form of darbari.
  27. durben noun: A cigarette.
  28. Durbin proper noun /ˈdɜː(ɹ)bɪn/: A surname.
  29. DURC noun: Acronym of dual-use research of concern.
  30. Durden proper noun: A surname.
  31. durdum noun: noise, uproar, clamor
  32. dure adjective, verb /djʊə/: To last, continue, endure.
  33. durectomy noun: The surgical removal of the dura mater
  34. dureful adjective: long-lasting; enduring
  35. dureless adjective: Not lasting.
  36. Durell proper noun: A surname.
  37. Duren proper noun: A town and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne.
  38. durene noun: 1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene, an aromatic hydrocarbon used as a solvent and in the manufacture of pyromellitic acid.
  39. Dürer grid noun: A frame containing a grid of threads, designed to partition an image into segments to aid in perspective drawing.
  40. Dürerian adjective: Of or relating to the Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), German painter.
  41. duress noun, verb /djʊˈɹɛs/: Harsh treatment.
  42. duress of circumstances noun: Synonym of doctrine of necessity.
  43. duress password noun: A secondary password that will provide an alternative to standard unlocking of a computer, such as wiping the hard drive or alerting other users, in the...
  44. duressor noun: Someone who subjects another to duress.
  45. Duret hemorrhage noun: A small hemorrhage in the brainstem, typically in the midbrain and upper pons, as a result of the traumatic downward displacement of the brainstem (i.e....
  46. Durex noun /ˈdʌ.ɹɛks/: A condom.
  47. durf verb /dɝf/: To dry-hump by wearing clothes.
  48. Durfee proper noun: A surname.
  49. Durg proper noun: A district of Chhattisgarh, India.
  50. Durga proper noun /ˈdʊə.ɡə/: The goddess of war, strength, and protection.
  51. durgah noun: Alternative form of dargah.
  52. durgan noun: A dwarf; any undersized creature.
  53. durgaw noun: Alternative form of dargah.
  54. Durgin proper noun: A surname.
  55. durgy adjective: Small; undersized.
  56. Durham noun /ˈdʌ.ɹəm/: One of a breed of short-horned cattle, originating in the county of Durham, England, and noted for their beef-producing quality.
  57. Durham boat noun: A large wooden, flat-bottomed, double-ended freight boat used on many of the interior waterways of North America beginning in the middle of the 18th...
  58. Durham rule noun: A rule in a criminal case by which a jury may determine a defendant not guilty by reason of insanity because a criminal act was the product of a mental disease.
  59. Durhamism noun: The Pentecostal theology of William Howard Durham (1873–1912).
  60. Durhamite noun: A native or inhabitant of any of various places called Durham.
  61. Duri proper noun: A suburb of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia.
  62. durian noun /ˈdʊə.ɹɪən/: Any of several trees, genus Durio, of Southeast Asia.
  63. duricrust noun: A thin hard layer found near the surface in soil.
  64. duricrustal adjective: Of or relating to the duricrust.
  65. Durie proper noun: A surname.
  66. Durif noun: A lesser grape variety, from the Rhone, related to Syrah
  67. during preposition, verb /ˈdjʊə.ɹɪŋ/: For all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
  68. Durio proper noun: A surname from French.
  69. durion noun: Alternative spelling of durian.
  70. duripan noun: A diagnostic soil horizon of the USDA soil taxonomy that is cemented by illuvial silica into a subsurface hardpan.
  71. durisol noun: A free-draining soil, found in arid and semi-arid environments, that contains cemented secondary silica near the surface.
  72. durito noun: A Mexican snack made of fried puffed wheat, often flavoured with chilli, lime, or hot sauce.
  73. durity noun: hardness; firmness
  74. durixeroll noun: A type of xeroll that has a duripan
  75. durixerollic adjective: Relating to durixerolls.
  76. Durkee proper noun: A surname.
  77. Durkheimian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to David Émile Durkheim (1858-1917), French positivist sociologist commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science
  78. Durkheimianism noun: The ideas of the French sociologist Émile Durkheim.
  79. Durkin proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  80. durking noun: A voluntary admission among young Russians to a psychiatric or mental health clinic for a short-term respite from stress.
  81. Durland proper noun: A surname from French.
  82. Durling proper noun: A surname.
  83. durlobactam noun: A beta-lactamase inhibitor used in combination with sulbactam.
  84. durmast noun: Synonym of durmast oak (“a species of tree”).
  85. durmast oak noun: A tree, Quercus petraea, the sessile oak.
  86. Durmitor proper noun: A massif in northwestern Montenegro, part of the Dinaric Alps.
  87. durn adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /dɜː(ɹ)n/: darn; damn.
  88. durn tootin' adjective, adverb, interjection: Alternative form of darn tootin'.
  89. durn tooting adjective, adverb, interjection: Alternative form of darn tootin'.
  90. durndest noun: Alternative form of darnedest.
  91. durned adjective: Darned.
  92. durnedest noun: Alternative form of darnedest.
  93. Durness proper noun: A coastal village in north Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4067).
  94. Durnford proper noun: A civil parish in Wiltshire, England, which includes the villages of Great Durnford, Little Durnford, Netton and Salterton.
  95. Durnin proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  96. Durning proper noun: A surname.
  97. durns noun: Alternative form of dern (“a doorpost”).
  98. Duro proper noun: A surname.
  99. Duroc noun: A pig of a reddish breed developed in North America.
  100. Durocher proper noun: A surname.
  101. durodentine noun: A bonelike form of dentine.
  102. durometer noun: An instrument used to measure the hardness or stiffness of a material, especially of an elastomer, such as rubber. A simple durometer consists of a movable...
  103. durometric adjective: Relating to durometry.
  104. durometrically adverb: In a durometric manner.
  105. durometry noun: measurement with a durometer
  106. Duron proper noun: A surname.
  107. durood noun: Salawat; The uttering of specific phrases to compliment the prophet Muhammad and his family whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text.
  108. durophage noun: Any durophagous organism.
  109. durophagous adjective: Of or relating to durophagy or an organism that practices it.
  110. durophagously adverb: By means of durophagy
  111. durophagy noun: The eating of hard-shelled foods such as bones or nuts, or prey organisms such as shellfish.
  112. duroplastic adjective: Synonym of thermosetting.
  113. duroplasty noun: Alternative form of duraplasty.
  114. duroquinol noun: A 1-4,dihydroxy phenol derived from durene
  115. duroquinone noun: A 1,4-quinone derived from durene
  116. durorthid noun: A type of orthid that has a duripan.
  117. durorthidic adjective: Relating to durorthids.
  118. durotactic adjective: Relating to durotaxis.
  119. durotaxis noun: The movement of a cell along a rigidity gradient
  120. durotomy noun: Incursion of the dura, especially during spinal surgery
  121. durous adjective: hard
  122. Durov proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian surname Дуров (Durov).
  123. duroy noun /dəˈɹɔɪ/: A kind of coarse woolen cloth used in 17th century England.
  124. duroys noun: Any clothing made from duroy.
  125. durr interjection: Alternative form of duh (“indicating stupidity etc.”).
  126. durra noun: A kind of millet, a variety of sorghum; Indian millet (Sorghum bicolor).
  127. Durrance proper noun: A surname.
  128. Durrani noun: A member of a prominent Sarbani Pashtun tribal confederation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, anciently known as the Abdali.
  129. Durrant proper noun: A surname.
  130. Durrell proper noun: A surname from Old French.
  131. Durrell's night gecko noun: Nactus durrellorum, a species of gekkonid gecko endemic to the Round Island of Mauritius.
  132. Durrellian adjective: Of or relating to Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990), expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer.
  133. Durrett proper noun: A surname.
  134. durrie noun: Alternative spelling of durry.
  135. Durrington proper noun: A northern suburb and ward in Worthing borough, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1105).
  136. Durrow proper noun: A village in County Laois (Irish grid ref S 4077).
  137. durry noun /ˈdʌ.ɹi/: A cigarette, especially a roll-your-own.
  138. dursen't contraction: Alternative form of dursn't.
  139. Dursley proper noun: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7598).
  140. Durso proper noun: A surname.
  141. durste verb: Alternative spelling of durst.
  142. Durston proper noun: A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST2928).
  143. Duru proper noun: A surname from Igbo.
  144. durukuli noun: Alternative form of douroucouli.
  145. durum noun /ˈdjuːɹəm/: Ellipsis of durum wheat.
  146. durum wheat noun: Triticum turgidum subsp. durum, syn. Triticum durum (hard wheat), the flour of which is used to make pasta and bread.
  147. durumagi noun: A traditional Korean overcoat / topcoat.
  148. durustoll noun: A ustoll that has a duripan
  149. durva noun: Alternative form of doob (“type of grass”).
  150. durvalumab noun: A monoclonal antibody that is an antineoplastic drug
  151. durwan noun: A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.
  152. durwaun noun: Alternative form of durwan.
  153. durwaza bund phrase: Alternative form of darwaza bund.
  154. Dury proper noun: A surname from French.
  155. Duryea proper noun: A surname.
  156. durylic adjective: Of or pertaining to durene.
  157. durylic acid noun: An acid derived from durene, C₁₀H₁₂O₂, that forms needlelike crystals.
  158. Duryodhana proper noun: A major character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the eldest of the Kauravas.
  159. durzee noun: Alternative form of durzi.
  160. durzi noun /ˈdəːzi/: A tailor, especially a personal one.
  161. DUS noun: Initialism of Doppler ultrasonography
  162. Dusek proper noun: A surname from Czech.
  163. Dusenberry proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
  164. dush verb /dʌʃ/: To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt.
  165. Dushan proper noun: A male given name.
  166. Dushanbe proper noun: The capital city of Tajikistan.
  167. Dushane proper noun: A surname.
  168. dushbara noun: A traditional Azerbaijani dish of dumplings filled with ground meat and condiments.
  169. Dushku proper noun: A surname from Albanian.
  170. Dushyant proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
  171. dusignathine noun: Any walrus of the genus Dusignathus
  172. dusk adjective, noun, verb /dʌsk/: Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.
  173. dusk-flat noun: Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genus Chaetocneme.
  174. duskarma noun: A misdeed, sinful action, vice, or wrong.
  175. duskdarter noun: Any of the libellulid dragonflies of the genus Zyxomma, endemic to Asia and Australia.
  176. dusken verb: To make dusky or obscure.
  177. duskhawk noun: Any of various species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae.
  178. duskhawker noun: A dragonfly of the genus Gynacantha.
  179. duskily adverb: In a dusky manner.
  180. duskiness noun: The quality of being dusky.
  181. duskish adjective /ˈdʌskɪʃ/: Somewhat dusky.
  182. duskishly adverb: In a duskish manner.
  183. duskishness noun: Quality of being duskish.
  184. duskless adjective: Without dusk.
  185. dusklight noun: The light of dusk.
  186. duskly adverb: In a dark or dusky manner.
  187. duskness noun: duskiness
  188. duskside noun: The side of a planet or other body that is experiencing sunset, a transition from day to night.
  189. dusktime noun: The time of dusk.
  190. duskus noun: The time of the evening just before it is fully dark; dusk.
  191. duskward adjective, adverb: Toward the dusk.
  192. duskwards adjective, adverb: Toward the dusk.
  193. dusky adjective, noun /ˈdʌs.ki/: Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
  194. dusky ant noun: Synonym of silky ant (Formica fusca)
  195. dusky-blue noun: Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Candalides.
  196. dusky bush tanager noun: Chlorospingus semifuscus, a species of perching bird found in Columbia and Ecuador.
  197. dusky chlorospingus noun: Chlorospingus semifuscus, a species of perching bird found in Columbia and Ecuador.
  198. dusky dark noun: dusk.
  199. dusky dolphin noun: Aethalodelphis obscurus, a dolphin found in coastal waters in the Southern Hemisphere.
  200. dusky gopher frog noun: Synonym of Mississippi gopher frog.
  201. dusky grouper noun: The marine ray-finned fish Epinephelus marginatus.
  202. dusky grouse noun: A species of forest-dwelling grouse native to the Rocky Mountains in North America, Dendragapus obscurus.
  203. dusky knight noun: The butterfly Ypthima arctous, family Nymphalidae, of Australia and New Guinea.
  204. dusky leaf monkey noun: Trachypithecus obscurus, a primate in the family Cercopithecidae, found in Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand and occasionally in Singapore.
  205. dusky nembrotha noun: Synonym of variable neon slug.
  206. dusky nerite noun: A freshwater snail of species Neritina pulligera in the family Neritidae.
  207. dusky shark noun: A requiem shark of species Carcharhinus obscurus, found in tropical and warm-temperate continental seas worldwide.
  208. dusky thrush noun: A species of thrush, Turdus eunomus, which breeds eastwards from central Siberia.
  209. dusky tit noun: Melaniparus funereus, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
  210. dusky titi noun: Synonym of red-bellied titi.
  211. dusky warbler noun: Phylloscopus sibilatrix, a leaf warbler which breeds in East Asia.
  212. dusky woodswallow noun: Artamus cyanopterus, a species of woodswallow.
  213. duskyshoulder trevally noun: Carangoides humerosus, a species of ray-finned fish.
  214. duskywing noun: A butterfly of the skipper family, genus Erynnis.
  215. DUSM noun: Initialism of deputy United States marshal.
  216. dusmatovite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, yttrium, zinc, and zirconium.
  217. duss verb: To leave; to scram.
  218. dussack noun: A short cutlass or sabre used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  219. Dussehra proper noun: Synonym of Vijayadashami (“Hindu festival”).
  220. Düsseldorf proper noun /ˈdʊsəldɔːf/: The capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  221. Düsseldorfer noun: A native or inhabitant of the city of Düsseldorf, capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  222. dussertite noun: A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing arsenic, barium, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
  223. dussumierid noun: Alternative form of dussumieriid.
  224. dussumieriid noun: Any fish in the family Dussumieriidae, the round herrings.
  225. dust noun, verb /dʌst/: Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber...
  226. dust bag noun: Alternative spelling of dustbag.
  227. dust bath noun: The process of cleansing the body of parasites by rolling in sand or dust, practiced by certain birds and mammals.
  228. dust bathing noun: The act of taking a dust bath.
  229. dust beater noun: Synonym of carpet beater.
  230. dust bin noun: Alternative form of dustbin.
  231. dust box noun: waste bin, trash can
  232. dust-brand noun: smut fungus
  233. dust bunny noun /ˈdʌst bʌni/: A small clump of dust, fluff, hair, particles of skin, etc., that tends to accumulate indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.
  234. dust buster noun: A hand-held vacuum cleaner.
  235. dust cap noun: Something worn to protect one from dust; a cover placed over something to keep off dust.
  236. dust cart noun: Alternative form of dustcart.
  237. dust cloth noun: Alternative form of dustcloth.
  238. dust-collector noun: An ornamental item or objet d'art, viewed as having no other purpose than to collect dust.
  239. dust-colored adjective: Of a dull, pale, brownish color.
  240. dust-coloured adjective: UK standard spelling of dust-colored.
  241. dust contractor noun: A person hired to remove dust and debris from yards, etc.
  242. dust cover noun: Alternative form of dustcover.
  243. dust devil noun /dʌst ˈdɛvəl/: A small atmospheric vortex appearing in clear, dry conditions, made visible by swirling dust (or dirt or sand) picked up from the ground.
  244. dust down verb: Alternative form of dust off.
  245. dust filter noun: A device or other implement that removes dust and other particles from the air or from a system.
  246. dust-free adjective: Alternative form of dustfree.
  247. dust heap of history noun: Synonym of trash heap of history.
  248. dust hole noun: Alternative form of dusthole.
  249. dust jacket noun: The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide a blurb.
  250. dust kitten noun: Synonym of dust bunny.
  251. dust kitty noun: Synonym of dust bunny.
  252. dust mask noun: A protective mask which covers the mouth and nose of the wearer, worn when in a dusty atmosphere, or when doing work which creates dust.
  253. dust mite noun: A microscopically small mite, of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, or Dermatophagoides farinae species.
  254. dust mote noun: A mote or speck of dust.
  255. dust mouse noun: A dust bunny.
  256. dust off noun, verb: To remove dust from.
  257. dust off a batter verb: for a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.
  258. dust off the cobwebs verb: To begin an activity that has been suspended for a long time; to return to something after a long time, especially when there is a need to regain former...
  259. dust out noun, verb: dust cloud that impairs vision.
  260. dust plug noun: A plastic accessory which is inserted into a port to prevent dust from getting inside.
  261. dust-ridden adjective: Full of or covered with dust.
  262. dust ruffle noun: Synonym of bedskirt.
  263. dust settles phrase: A heated, angry, or confused atmosphere calms down.
  264. dust sheet noun: Alternative form of dustsheet.
  265. dust shot noun: Synonym of shotshell.
  266. dust someone's jacket verb: To give someone a beating.
  267. dust storm noun: Alternative spelling of duststorm.
  268. dust-tight adjective: Impervious to dust, not allowing dust to penetrate.
  269. dust trap noun: A place where dust tends to collect.
  270. dust up noun, verb: Alternative spelling of dustup.
  271. dustable adjective /ˈdʌstəbəl/: Of a pesticide or herbicide: suitable for crop-dusting.
  272. dustbag noun: The bag inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
  273. dustball noun: A ball of dust.
  274. dustbath noun: Alternative form of dust bath.
  275. dustbathe verb: To take a dust bath; to clean one's body, especially, of parasites and excess hair oil, by rolling in sand or dust.
  276. dustbin noun /ˈdʌstbɪn/: A bin for holding rubbish until it can be collected; a garbage can.
  277. dustbin check noun: A form of audit in which members of a household are given a special bin in which to place the packaging of all the products they consume in a given period.
  278. dustbin of history noun: Synonym of trash heap of history.
  279. dustboard noun: Any of the thin boards separating the drawers in a chest of drawers.
  280. dustbowl noun: An area which abounds in dust and which is very dry.
  281. dustbox noun: A waste bin or trash can, for ashes, dust, and other rubbish.
  282. dustbrush noun: A light brush of feathers, bristles, or hair, for removing dust from furniture.
  283. dustbug noun: A dust control device for use with a record player that sweeps dust from in front of the needle onto an absorbent pad.
  284. dustbuster noun: Alternative form of dust buster.
  285. dustcart noun: A vehicle for collecting refuse.
  286. dustcloth noun: A cloth used for dusting; a duster.
  287. dustcloud noun: A cloud of dust.
  288. dustcoat noun: A coat worn as protection from dust.
  289. dustcolored adjective: Alternative form of dust-colored.
  290. dustcoloured adjective: Alternative form of dust-colored.
  291. dustcover noun /ˈdʌstˌkʌvɚ/: Synonym of dust jacket.
  292. dustdevil noun: Alternative form of dust devil
  293. duster noun /ˈdʌstɚ/: An object, such as a cloth or a purpose-made soft and puffy pad or mitt, used for dusting surfaces etc.
  294. dustfall noun: Fine particles deposited by the atmosphere.
  295. dustfree adjective: Free of dust.
  296. dustful adjective: Full of dust; dusty.
  297. dusthead noun: A recreational user of the drug phencyclidine.
  298. dustheap noun: A pile of rubbish.
  299. dusthole noun: A hole or other receptacle for rubbish; a dustbin.
  300. dustie noun: Uncommon spelling of dusty.

Part 112 · Part 114 · English words: D

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.