English words: Dwane to Dymaxion

300 English words, part 115 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.

English words Dwane to Dymaxion

Dwane proper noun: A male given name, variant of Dwayne.
dwang noun /dwæŋ/: A horizontal timber (or steel) section used in the construction of a building.
dwarf adjective, noun, verb /dwɔɹf/: Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and...
dwarf bean noun: Synonym of bush bean
dwarf beech noun: Fagus sylvatica Tortuosa Group, a rare cultivar group of the European beech tree.
dwarf bilberry noun: A tree, Vaccinium cespitosum
dwarf birch noun: Betula nana, a species of birch in the family Betulaceae, native to arctic and cool temperate regions of northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North...
dwarf cassowary noun: Casuarius bennetti, the smallest of the three extant species of cassowaries.
dwarf cherry noun: Synonym of sour cherry
dwarf chimpanzee noun: Synonym of pygmy chimpanzee.
dwarf coastweed noun: The plant Amblyopappus pusillus.
dwarf coati noun: Synonym of Cozumel coati (Nasua narica nelsoni).
dwarf cobweb weaver spider noun: Any spider of the genus Microdipoena
dwarf crocodile noun: The smallest of living crocodile, of species Osteolaemus tetraspis, native to the tropical regions of sub-Saharan West Africa and Central Africa.
dwarf ctenopoma noun: Microctenopoma nanum, a species of fish found in the Congo Basin.
dwarf dandelion noun: A flowering plant of the genus Krigia.
dwarf elder noun: A small European herbaceous perennial elder, species Sambucus ebulus.
dwarf eldest daughter noun: A female small carpenter bee that is intentionally undernourished by the mother and serves as a nonreproductive carer for its siblings.
dwarf elliptical galaxy noun: An elliptical galaxy that is smaller than an ordinary elliptical galaxy, common in galaxy groups and clusters.
dwarf emu noun: Synonym of Kangaroo Island emu.
dwarf galaxy noun: Any galaxy, considerably smaller than the Milky Way, that has only several billions of stars.
dwarf gourami noun: Trichogaster lalius, a small freshwater labyrinth fish of the gourami family, native to slow-moving waters of the Indian subcontinent.
dwarf green anole noun: Anolis isolepis, a species of anole lizard.
dwarf-hill noun: A hill under which dwarfs have their abode.
dwarf holder noun: A poor farmer with a very small holding, especially one smaller than required for subsistence.
dwarf horsetail noun: A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum scirpoides.
dwarf huckleberry noun: A species of plant, Gaylussacia dumosa
dwarf jade noun: Synonym of spekboom.
dwarf joe-pye weed noun: Eutrochium dubium, native to the eastern coastal plain of the United States.
dwarf lemur noun: Any of the lemurs of the genus Cheirogaleus.
dwarf loach noun: Ambastaia sidthimunki; a miniature, highly active freshwater fish endemic to Thailand.
dwarf mistletoe noun: Any mistletoe of the New World genus Arceuthobium, parasitic on conifers.
dwarf morning glory noun: A morning glory of the species Convolvulus tricolor, native to Southern Europe.
dwarf morningglory noun: Alternative form of dwarf morning glory.
dwarf nettle noun: A herbaceous nettle, Urtica urens, endemic to Eurasia.
dwarf nova noun: A cataclysmic variable star consisting of a close binary star system in which one of the components is a white dwarf that accretes matter from its companion.
dwarf olive noun: Any of the sea snails of the genus Olivella.
dwarf planet noun: A planetary (world-like) body of the Solar system, that directly orbits the Sun like the classical planets but does not gravitationally dominate other...
dwarf planetary adjective: Of or relating to dwarf planets.
dwarf poppy noun: Synonym of alpine poppy.
dwarf rabbit noun: A small-sized variety of the domestic rabbit.
dwarf raven noun: Synonym of Somali crow
dwarf red-leaf plum noun: Synonym of purple-leaved plum
dwarf Russian almond noun: Synonym of Russian almond.
dwarf seahorse noun: A species of seahorse, Hippocampus zosterae
dwarf signal noun: A low railway signal used where there is limited vertical space, as in a tunnel.
dwarf siren noun: Any eel-like salamander of the genus Pseudobranchus, having external gills throughout adulthood and lacking hind legs, native to the southeastern US.
dwarf sperm whale noun: Any of the small whales of the sperm whale superfamily, in species Kogia sima.
dwarf spheroidal noun: A dwarf spheroidal galaxy
dwarf spheroidal galaxy noun: A faint galaxy, devoid of gas, having a higher than normal proportion of dark matter; especially those that orbit the Milky Way and Andromeda
dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants noun: One who discovers by building on previous discoveries.
dwarf star noun: A star that is located in the main sequence in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, though generally excluding the small minority which fall in the blue band...
dwarf tapeworm noun: A cosmopolitan tapeworm of species Hymenolepis nana.
dwarf thistle noun: Synonym of stemless thistle.
dwarf tinamou noun: A tinamou, Taoniscus nanus, also known as the least tinamou.
dwarf tossing noun: A "sport" in which contestants compete to throw a small person the farthest.
dwarf wall noun: A low wall, often used in gardens.
dwarf weasel noun: Synonym of least weasel.
dwarfage noun: The state or condition of being a dwarf.
dwarfdandelion noun: Alternative form of dwarf dandelion.
dwarfdom noun: The world of dwarfs (mythical creatures).
dwarfen adjective, verb: Alternative form of dwarven.
dwarfer adjective, noun: A fan of the British comedy series Red Dwarf.
dwarfess noun: A human female dwarf.
dwarfette noun: A human female with dwarfism.
dwarfholder noun: Alternative spelling of dwarf-holder.
dwarfin adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or resembling dwarves.
dwarfing noun, verb: The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or unimportant.
dwarfish adjective: Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
dwarfishly adverb: In a dwarfish manner.
dwarfishness noun: The quality of being dwarfish.
dwarfism noun /ˈdwɔɹfɪzəm/: The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
dwarfkind noun: All dwarfs, considered as a group.
dwarflike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a dwarf; small, diminutive.
dwarfling noun: A diminutive dwarf.
dwarfmaid noun: A female of the dwarf race.
dwarfness noun: The quality of being a dwarf, or unusually small specimen.
dwarfsploitation noun: The exploitation of little people in the media (especially film and television).
dwarfy adjective /ˈdwɔɹ.fi/: Much undersized; dwarfish.
Dwarka proper noun: A city and municipality of Devbhoomi Dwarka district in the state of Gujarat in Western India, a site of Hindu pilgrimage.
dwarrow noun: A dwarf (member of a race of beings usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as...
dwarrowdam noun: A female of the dwarf race.
dwarven adjective: Similar to a dwarf, for example in stature.
dwarvish adjective: Alternative form of dwarfish.
dwaum noun, verb: Alternative form of dwalm.
Dwayne proper noun: A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Duane.
DWAYOR phrase: Initialism of deal with at your own risk (a warning to transact cautiously to avoid a potential scammer).
DWB phrase: Initialism of driving while black (or brown): a sarcastic reference to racial profiling by police investigating driving offences.
DWC noun: Initialism of deep water culture.
DWD noun: Initialism of down woody debris.
Dweck proper noun: A surname.
dweebette noun: A female dweeb.
dweebiness noun: The quality of being dweeby.
dweebish adjective: Dweeby.
dweet noun: An inappropriate tweet (“Twitter post”) made while drunk
dwelf noun: A member of a fictional race of creatures which combine the qualities of, or are hybrids of, dwarves and elves.
dwell noun, verb /dwɛl/: A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
dwell time noun: The period of time that a system or element of a system remains in a given state.
dwell upon verb: Alternative form of dwell on.
dwellable adjective: Inhabitable; suitable for dwelling in.
dweller noun /ˈdwɛlə/: An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.
dwelling noun, verb /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/: A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.
dwelling house noun: Alternative form of dwellinghouse.
dwelling houses noun: Alternative form of dwellinghouses; plural of dwelling house.
dwelling place noun: A place where one dwells.
dwellinghouse noun: A house intended as a residential building (and not, for example, as a place of business).
dweomer noun /ˈdwɪ.mə(ɹ)/: Alternative spelling of dwimmer.
dweomercraft noun /dwiːmə(ɹ)kɹɑːft/: Magic; magical arts; jugglery.
dwerk noun, verb /dwɜɹk/: To dance in a sexually provocative way using forward hip thrusts while shaking one's penis, seen as the male equivalent to twerking.
dwerking noun, verb: A sexually provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting the hips forward and shaking the penis.
DWF noun: Initialism of divorced white female.
dwg noun: Abbreviation of drawing.
DWH noun: Initialism of data warehouse.
DWI noun, prefix, verb: Initialism of driving while impaired.
Dwight proper noun /ˈdwaɪt/: A surname transferred from the given name.
Dwight-Lloyd noun: A kind of sintering machine.
Dwight Schrute noun: An eccentric and officious man, often an antagonist, known especially for bragging about odd subjects.
dwile noun: A cloth for wiping or cleaning.
dwile flonking noun: An obscure and intentionally preposterous sport in which teams take turns to dance while avoiding a "dwile" (beer-soaked cloth) thrown by their opponents.
dwile flunking noun: Alternative form of dwile flonking.
DWIM phrase: Initialism of do what I mean: a wished-for feature in computer systems, offering magical freedom from the often frustrating discrepancies between one's...
dwimmer noun /ˈdwɪmə/: Magic, magic arts; sorcery; spell; occult art.
dwimmercraft noun /ˈdwɪməˌkɹɑːft/: The art of illusion; the art of magic; sorcery; magic.
dwimmery noun /ˈdwɪ.mə.ɹi/: A computer program's ability to sense the user's intentions rather than work according to a well-defined specification.
dwindle verb /ˈdwɪn.dəl/: To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
dwindlement noun: The process of dwindling; gradual reduction to nothing.
dwindler noun: Someone or something that dwindles
dwindles noun, verb: Various health problems and frailty observed in elderly people.
dwindling adjective, noun, verb: declining; growing less
dwindlingly adverb: In a dwindling way; decreasingly.
dwine noun, verb /dwaɪn/: To wither, decline, pine away.
Dwinell proper noun: A surname.
Dwivedi proper noun: A surname.
DWL noun: Abbreviation of deadweight loss.
DWM noun, phrase: Initialism of down woody material.
dwobbit noun: The offspring of a dwarf and a hobbit.
DWOP adjective: Abbreviation of dismissed without prejudice.
dword noun: A numerical value of twice the magnitude of a word, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 32 bits.
Dworkin proper noun: A surname.
Dworkinian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Ronald Dworkin (1931-2013), Jewish-American philosopher, jurist, and scholar of United States constitutional law.
Dworkinism noun: Dworkinian feminism
Dworkinite noun: A supporter of Andrea Dworkin (1946-2005), American radical feminist and writer best known for her criticism of pornography.
dwornikite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
dworse noun: A miniature horse.
Dworsky proper noun: A surname from Czech or Slovak.
DWR noun: Initialism of durable water repellency.
DWS noun: Initialism of Dandy-Walker syndrome.
DWSL noun: Initialism of distribute website locator.
dwt noun: Abbreviation of deadweight ton.
DWTP noun: Initialism of drinking water treatment plant.
DWV noun: Initialism of deformed wing virus.
Dwyer proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Dwyfor proper noun: A river in Gwynedd, Wales, which flows into Cardigan Bay; in full, the Afon Dwyfor.
dwyle noun: Alternative form of dwile.
dwyle flonking noun: Alternative form of dwile flonking.
dwyle flunking noun: Alternative form of dwile flonking.
DWZ noun: Abbreviation of Deutsche Wertungszahl (“German Rating Number”).
dx adjective, noun, verb: Abbreviation of diagnosis.
DX-pedition noun: An amateur radio operators' expedition to a remote or unusual place.
DXA noun: Initialism of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
DXA scan noun: DXA.
DXer noun: One who engages in DXing.
DXing noun: The hobby of receiving and identifying distant radio or television signals, or making two-way radio contact with distant stations.
DXM noun: Abbreviation of dextromethorphan.
DXpedition noun: A ham radio (DX) expedition to an exotic location.
dy adverb, noun: already
dy-no-mite interjection: Good; great.
Dyabarma noun: Synonym of Zarma.
dyability noun: Alternative form of dyeability.
dyable adjective: Alternative form of dyeable.
dyad noun /ˈdaɪ.æd/: A set of two elements treated as one; a pair.
dyadic adjective, noun /daɪˈæ.dɪk/: having an arity of two (taking two arguments or operands)
dyadic fraction noun: A vulgar fraction whose denominator is a power of two, or a rational number representable as such a fraction.
dyadic operation noun: An operation taking two operands.
dyadically adverb: In a dyadic manner; as a dyad or by means of dyads.
dyadicity noun: The property of being dyadic.
dyadism noun: The tendency to categorize things into dyads or pairs; binary classification.
dyadwise adjective: With regard to, or by means of dyads
Dyak noun: Alternative form of Dayak.
dyakis dodecahedron noun: A variant of the deltoidal icositetrahedron with pyritohedral symmetry, transforming the kite faces into chiral quadrilaterals.
dyakisdodecahedron noun: Alternative form of dyakis dodecahedron.
Dyal proper noun: A surname.
Dyan proper noun: A female given name.
Dyana proper noun: A female given name.
Dyar proper noun: A surname.
dyarchal adjective: Alternative spelling of diarchal.
dyarchic adjective: Alternative form of diarchic.
dyarchy noun: Alternative form of diarchy.
Dyarma noun: Synonym of Zarma.
dyaster noun: Alternative form of diaster.
Dyatlov proper noun: A surname.
dyb verb /dɪb/: In the scouting movement, to chant dyb, meaning "do your best" (to follow the scouting laws).
dybbuk noun /ˈdɪbʊk/: A malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person.
Dyble proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
DYC noun: Initialism of damn (or damned) yellow composite: any hard-to-identify yellow-flowered member of the sunflower family (Compositae).
Dyche proper noun: A surname.
Dyck proper noun: A surname.
Dyck language noun: The set of Dyck words; a balanced string of square brackets.
Dyck word noun: A string consisting of n X's and n Y's such that no initial segment of the string has more Y's than X's.
dyclonine noun: An oral anaesthetic.
dycore noun /ˈdaɪ.kɔɹ/: A computational module within a numerical weather prediction or climate model that solves the fundamental equations governing atmospheric or oceanic...
dydoe noun: A male genital piercing that passes through the ridge of the glans on the head of the penis.
dydrogesterone noun: A steroidal progestin.
dye noun, verb /daɪ/: A colorant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
dye fig noun: Ficus tinctoria, a species of fig tree.
dye-house noun: Alternative form of dyehouse.
dye in the wool verb: To dye woolen fibers before they are spun into thread.
dye job noun: The act, or the result, of dyeing or redyeing the hair.
dye pack noun: A hidden explosive device with a mass of distinctive paint, intended to stain stolen goods like paper money to make them too distinctive to use without...
dye-sub noun: Clipping of dye sublimation.
dye tracer noun: A substance, often a fluorescent dye, injected into a system (like water or soil) to track and study the movement, flow, and dispersion of fluids or other...
dye-wood noun: Alternative form of dyewood.
dyeability noun: Quality or degree of being dyeable.
dyeable adjective /ˈdaɪəbəl/: Able to be dyed.
dyebath noun: The liquid used for dyeing something by submerging it.
dyed adjective, verb /daɪd/: Coloured or tinted with dye, or as though therewith.
dyed in the wool adjective, verb /ˌdaɪd ɪn ðə ˈwʊl/: Having the fibres dyed before they are formed into cloth.
dyehouse noun: A building where dyeing takes place.
dyeing noun, verb /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/: The act by which something is dyed.
dyejob noun: Alternative form of dye job.
DYEL adjective, phrase: Initialism of do you even lift?.
dyeless adjective: Without dye.
dyelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dye.
dyeline noun: A system of printing using diazo dyes.
dyepot noun: A pot used in dyeing.
dyer noun /ˈdaɪɚ/: One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.
dyer's broom noun: A species of broom, Genista tinctoria, used for dyeing yellow.
dyer's buckthorn noun: A species of buckthorn, Rhamnus saxatilis, that produces a yellow dye.
dyer's chamomile noun: A short-lived plant in the family Asteraceae, Cota tinctoria, with yellow flowers that were formerly used to make dyes.
dyer's greenweed noun: woad-waxen, Genista tinctoria
dyer's madder noun: Synonym of madder (“Rubia tinctorum”).
dyer's oak noun: Aleppo oak (Quercus infectoria).
dyer's rocket noun: A European plant once used to make a yellow dye, weld (Reseda luteola)
dyer's weed noun: Synonym of dyer's rocket.
dyer's woad noun: A plant of species Isatis tinctoria, which is the source of the blue dye woad used in the Middle Ages, before being replaced as source by Indigofera tinctoria.
Dyerian adjective: Of or relating to Reginald Dyer (1864–1927), British military officer in the Bengal Army and later the newly constituted British Indian Army.
Dyerite noun: A supporter of Reginald Dyer (1864–1927), British military officer in the Bengal Army and later the newly constituted British Indian Army.
Dyerma noun: Alternative form of Djerma.
Dyersburg proper noun: A city, the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States.
dyery noun: A factory where fabric is dyed.
dyester noun /ˈdaɪstə(ɹ)/: Synonym of dyer (“one who dyes”).
dyestuff noun /ˈdaɪˌstʌf/: Any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric, etc.
dyet noun: Synonym of d with stroke (“Đ/đ”).
dyewater noun: Water contaminated with dyestuffs.
dyeweed noun: Synonym of dyer's broom.
dyewood noun: Any wood (including bark) from which colouring matter is extracted for dyeing.
dyework noun: Visual effects produced by dyeing.
dyeworks noun: A factory for the production of dyes and sometimes also paints.
Dyfed proper noun: A preserved county in southwestern Wales, covering the modern counties Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, and Pembrokeshire.
Dyffryn proper noun: A settlement in Maesteg community in the Llynfi Valley, Bridgend borough county borough (OS grid ref SS8593).
dygogram noun: A chart showing the horizontal variation in the magnetic force acting on a ship's compass needle by the iron within the ship, as a function of course steered
dyin' verb /ˈdaɪ.ɪn/: Pronunciation spelling of dying.
dyinbe noun: Alternative spelling of djembe.
dying adjective, noun, verb /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/: Approaching death; about to die; moribund.
dying breed noun: A group of people or things that is becoming less numerous over time.
dying declaration noun: A statement that would normally be deemed inadmissible as evidence in a court of law as hearsay, but is deemed admissible because it was made by a person...
Dying Earth noun: A subgenre of science fantasy or science fiction which takes place in the far future at either the end of life on Earth or the end of time, when the laws of...
dying gasp noun: The last breath taken before death.
dying pig noun: A rubber balloon designed to emit a squealing noise as it deflates.
dying quail noun: A pop fly which is hit weakly and falls in front of the outfielders.
dying room noun: A room in a Chinese orphanage where unwanted children are left to die from neglect.
dying seconds noun: The very final part of something timed, especially a sports game.
dyingly adverb: While, or as if, dying.
dyingness noun: The state of dying or the stimulation of such a state; extreme languor.
Dyirbalic adjective /ˈdʒɪəbaːlɪk/: Of or relating to a group of eight Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages and/or dialects spoken in the region of Cairns and the Atherton Tableland,...
DYJHIW phrase: Initialism of don't you just hate it when...?.
DYK noun, phrase: Initialism of did you know?.
dyke noun, verb /ˈdaɪ̯k/: An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
dyke-back noun: The back of a stonewall or a hedgebank.
dyke bottom noun: The bottom of a dyke (earthwork raised to prevent the inundation of lowland by flooding.)
dyke phase noun: The period or event during which a dyke (a body of rock originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum that has eroded away) is...
dyke road noun: A road that runs along the top of a dyke (earthwork raised to prevent the inundation of lowland by flooding.)
dyke-rock noun: A type of igneous rock that fills a dyke (a rock filling a fissure that is now often rising above the older stratum that has eroded away).
dyke swarm noun: A large geological structure consisting of a major group of parallel, linear, or radially oriented magmatic dykes intruded within continental crust or...
dyke up verb: To build a dyke along (a body of water or a piece of land).
dyked adjective, verb: Containing a dyke (ditch).
dykedar noun /ˈdaɪkdɑɹ/: The ability to detect whether or not a person is lesbian by observing that person.
dykedom noun: The state or sphere of dykes, or lesbians.
dykehood noun: The state or sphere of dykes, or lesbians.
dykelet noun: Alternative form of dikelet.
dykeling noun: A young or immature lesbian.
Dykema proper noun: A surname from West Frisian.
Dykeman proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
dyker noun: Alternative form of diker (“one who digs dykes”).
dykes noun /daɪks/: Diagonal cutting pliers; diagonal pliers; diagonal cutters; wire cutters.
dyking noun: Alternative spelling of diking.
dykishly adverb: In a dykish manner.
dykon noun /ˈdaɪ.kɒn/: A celebrity, especially a woman (often a lesbian), who is much admired by lesbians.
Dykstra proper noun: A surname.
-dyl suffix /dɪl/: Used to form names of vasodilators.
Dylan proper noun /ˈdɪlən/: A male given name from Welsh.
Dylanesque adjective: In the style of, or reminiscent of the music or lyrics of Bob Dylan (born 1941).
Dylanologist noun: One who studies or admires the music or lyrics of Bob Dylan; one with an interest in Dylanology.
Dylanology noun: The study or admiration of the music or lyrics of Bob Dylan.
Dyle proper noun: A river in Belgium, Europe.
dylib noun: Syllabic abbreviation of dynamic library.
dym adjective, phrase: dumb, stupid
Dymaean adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Dyme
dymantic adjective: Synonym of deimatic.
Dymaxion noun: A structure or device designed according to the futurist ideal of maximizing resource efficiency.

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.