English words: days of wine and roses to de-internationalise
300 English words, part 12 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.
English words days of wine and roses to de-internationalise
- days of wine and roses noun: A bygone era of innocence and simplicity, especially youth.
- days of yore noun: The past; bygone days.
- days sales outstanding noun: The ratio of the number of accounts receivable to the average number of sales per day, used as an estimate of the number of days needed to collect all...
- daysack noun /ˈdeɪsæk/: A daypack.
- daysail verb: To sail a yacht for a single day, or to sail by day with overnight accommodation on land
- daysailer noun: A small sailboat, larger than a dinghy, with or without sleeping accommodations.
- daysailing noun, verb: A brief sailing excursion for pleasure conducted within a single day. It may include sightseeing, picnics, practice of maneuvers, etc.
- daysailor noun: Alternative form of daysailer.
- dayshield noun: A protection from daylight; a screen
- dayshift noun: Alternative spelling of day shift.
- dayshine noun: Daylight; the day's sunshine.
- dayside noun /ˈdeɪ(ˌ)saɪd/: The side of a planet or other body that faces towards the sun or star around which it orbits
- daysight noun: night blindness
- daysleeper noun: One who sleeps during the daytime.
- dayslong adjective: Lasting several or many days.
- daysman noun /ˈdeɪzmən/: An arbiter, referee, mediator.
- dayspring noun: The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak.
- daystar noun /ˈdeɪstɑː/: The planet Venus as the morning star.
- daysworth noun: The amount of something that is expected to last for or be produced in one day.
- daytale adjective: Alternative form of datal.
- daytaler noun: Alternative form of dataler.
- daytime adjective, noun /ˈdeɪtaɪm/: The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.
- daytime drama noun: A television or radio serial broadcast during the daytime, especially one featuring melodramatic stories or characters.
- daytime serial noun: Synonym of soap opera.
- daytimer noun: An AM radio station that is only allowed to broadcast during the daytime.
- daytimes adverb, noun: Habitually during the daytime.
- Dayton proper noun /ˈdeɪtən/: A surname.
- Daytonian noun /deɪˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: Someone from or residing in Dayton, Ohio, United States.
- daytrade noun, verb: Alternative form of day trade.
- daytrader noun: Alternative form of day trader.
- daytrip noun, verb: Alternative form of day trip.
- daytripper noun: Alternative form of day-tripper.
- dayum interjection [ˈdæ̙jəm]: Pronunciation spelling of damn, representing Southern US English.
- dayumn interjection: Alternative form of dayum.
- Dayville proper noun: A census-designated place in the town of Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut.
- daywalk noun: A walk or hike that takes the best part of the day to do.
- daywalker noun: One who can go out in the sunlight, distinguished from vampires, etc., who cannot.
- dayward adverb: Toward the day.
- daywatch noun: A watch or vigil kept during the day.
- daywear noun /ˈdeɪweə(ɹ)/: Clothes to be worn in the daytime.
- daywork noun /ˈdeɪwɜːk/: The work done in a day; a day's work.
- dayworker noun: An employee paid on an irregular basis; a casual worker.
- dayyan noun: Alternative form of dayan.
- dayyooth noun: Alternative form of dayouth.
- dayyuth noun: Alternative form of dayouth.
- Daza noun: A subgroup of the Toubou people, inhabiting northern Chad and eastern Niger.
- dazatinib noun: Alternative form of dasatinib.
- daze noun, verb /deɪz/: The state of being dazed
- dazed adjective, verb /deɪzd/: In a state of shock or confusion.
- dazedly adverb /ˈdeɪzədli/: In a dazed manner.
- dazedness noun /ˈdeɪzdnəs/: The state or quality of being dazed.
- dazen verb: To make or become dazed
- dazibao noun /dɑːdzəˈbaʊ/: A wall-mounted newspaper or similar, used as a form of protest, propaganda, and popular communication in China.
- dazidamine noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- daziness noun: The state or quality of being dazy.
- dazingly adverb: So as to daze.
- -dazole suffix: Used to form names of generic anthelmintic or antibiotic drugs.
- dazolicine noun: An antiarrhythmic drug.
- dazomet noun: A soil fumigant that acts as a herbicide, fungicide, and nematicide.
- dazopride noun: An antiemetic and gastroprokinetic agent of the benzamide class.
- dazoquinast noun: An antiasthmatic drug.
- dazoxiben noun: An orally active thromboxane synthase inhibitor.
- Dazu proper noun: A district of Chongqing, China.
- dazy adjective /ˈdeɪ.zi/: In a dazed condition.
- Dazza proper noun: A nickname of the given name Darren or Darryl.
- dazzle noun, verb /ˈdæzəl/: To confuse or overpower the sight of (someone or something, such as a sensor) by means of excessive brightness.
- dazzle camouflage noun: A paint scheme used on ships, mainly during World War I, consisting of a complex pattern of geometric shapes in contrasting colors, interrupting and...
- dazzle painting noun: The practice of applying dazzle camouflage to a ship or vehicle.
- dazzled adjective, verb: Experiencing dazzlement; overcome by light or brilliance.
- dazzlement noun: A burst or flash of light; a cause of dazzling.
- dazzler noun: One who or that which dazzles; something spectacular.
- dazzlesome adjective: Characterised or marked by dazzling.
- dazzling adjective, noun, verb /ˈdæz.l̩.ɪŋ/: Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily; bright to the degree that dazzles.
- dazzlingly adverb: In a dazzling manner.
- dazzlingness noun: The state or quality of being dazzling.
- DB noun: Initialism of dead body.
- db8 noun: Abbreviation of debate.
- dba noun, phrase: Initialism of database analyst.
- DBaaS noun: Acronym of database as a service.
- DBAL noun: Initialism of database abstraction layer, a software architecture layer.
- dBASE proper noun: An early database management system for microcomputers
- DBC noun: Initialism of Design by Contract.
- DBCM noun: Abbreviation of dibromochloromethane.
- DBCP noun: Initialism of dibromochloropropane.
- DBCS noun: Initialism of double-byte character set.
- DBD noun: Initialism of Database Driver (“the database driver of Perl DBI”).
- DBE noun: Initialism of disadvantaged business enterprise.
- DBEYR phrase: Initialism of don't believe everything you read.
- DBF noun: Initialism of digital beamforming.
- DBFE noun: Abbreviation of double feature.
- dbh noun: Initialism of diameter at breast height, a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree, measured at the supposed...
- DBKL proper noun /di.biˈkej.el/: Kuala Lumpur City Hall, the city council that governs the city of Kuala Lumpur.
- dbl noun: Abbreviation of double.
- DBM noun: Initialism of DataBase Manager, a family of key-value databases originating in early Unix.
- DBMS noun: Initialism of database management system.
- DBN noun: Initialism of deep belief network.
- DBNO adjective: Initialism of down but not out.
- Dbol noun /ˈdiːbɔːl/: The anabolic steroid methandrostenolone, also known as Dianabol
- DBP noun: Initialism of di-n-butyl phthalate.
- DBQ noun: Initialism of document/data-based question.
- DBR adjective: Abbreviation of dark brown (hair color).
- DBS noun: Initialism of deep brain stimulation.
- DBT noun: Initialism of dialectical behavior therapy.
- DBTT noun: Initialism of ductile-brittle transition temperature.
- DBU noun: Abbreviation of dialog base unit.
- dc adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Initialism of district court.
- dc2tog interjection: Abbreviation of double crochet two together (“combine two loops of previous row into one double crochet stitch”).
- DCA noun: Initialism of district court of appeal or appeals, in various jurisdictions.
- DCAP-BTLS noun /diːkæpbiːtiːɛlɛs/: Initialism of deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures/penetrations, burns, tenderness, lacerations and swelling.
- DCAPBLSTIC noun: Initialism of deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures/penetrations, burns, lacerations, swelling, tenderness, instability, and crepitus.
- DCAPBTLS noun: Alternative form of DCAP-BTLS.
- DCB noun: Initialism of dame commander of the Order of the Bath.
- DCC noun: Initialism of direct cable connection.
- DCCA noun: Abbreviation of dichloroisocyanuric acid.
- DCCD noun: Initialism of dicyclohexylcarbodiimide.
- DCD noun, verb: Initialism of (organ) donation after cardiac/circulatory death.
- DCDP noun: Initialism of deaf children of deaf parents.
- DCE noun: Initialism of data circuit-terminating equipment.
- DCF noun: Initialism of discounted cash flow.
- DCFC noun, verb: Initialism of DC fast charging, a method of recharging electric vehicle batteries.
- DCG noun: Initialism of definite clause grammar.
- DCH noun: Initialism of Diploma in Child Health.
- DChE noun: Abbreviation of doctor of chemical engineering.
- DCHP noun: Initialism of dicyclohexyl phthalate.
- DCI noun: Initialism of detective chief inspector, a police rank used in Commonwealth countries.
- DCIM noun: Abbreviation of digital camera image(s).
- DCIS noun: Initialism of ductal carcinoma in situ.
- DCL noun: Initialism of Doctor of Civil Law.
- DCM noun: Initialism of dilated cardiomyopathy.
- DCN noun: Initialism of dorsal cochlear nucleus.
- DCNN noun: Initialism of deep convolutional neural network.
- DCP noun: Initialism of design change package/proposal.
- DCPM noun: Initialism of data centre predictive modelling.
- DCR noun: Initialism of drug consumption room.
- DCRS noun: Initialism of dipole coil resonance system.
- DCS noun: Initialism of distributed control system.
- DCT noun: Abbreviation of data collection tree.
- DCU noun: Initialism of Desert Camouflage Uniform.
- DCV noun: Initialism of directional control valve.
- DCVG noun: Initialism of direct current voltage gradient: a survey technique for assessing the effectiveness of corrosion protection on buried steel structures.
- DCXO noun: Initialism of digitally-compensated crystal oscillator.
- dd adjective, noun /ˌdiː ˈdiː/: Initialism of designated driver.
- DD-cupper noun: Someone with DD-cup-sized breasts.
- DD/LB noun: Initialism of daddy dom/little boy: a paraphilia involving ageplay between older and younger male personas.
- DD/LG noun: Initialism of daddy dom/little girl: a paraphilia involving ageplay between older male and younger female personas.
- DD's noun: Alternative form of DDs; plural of DD
- DD214 noun: Abbreviation of DD Form 214.
- DDA noun: Initialism of difficult development area.
- ddakji noun: A folded square of paper used in several Korean games.
- DDAT noun: Abbreviation of dyslexia dyspraxia attention treatment.
- ddATP noun: Abbreviation of dideoxyadenosine triphosphate
- DDBL noun: Initialism of doggy dinner bowl look.
- DDC noun: Alternative form of ddC, abbreviation of dideoxycytidine.
- DDCD noun: Initialism of double-density compact disc.
- ddCTP noun: Abbreviation of dideoxycytosine triphosphate
- DDD noun: Initialism of die-deterioration doubling (“a common form of mint-made error on coins that results from degradation of the die used to strike the coin”).
- DDE noun: Initialism of delay differential equation.
- DdeltaDtime noun: A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the instantaneous rate of change of delta with respect to time.
- DdeltaDvol noun: A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the spot price, or equivalently...
- DDG noun: Initialism of guided-missile destroyer.
- ddGTP noun: Abbreviation of dideoxyguanosine triphosphate
- DDI noun: Initialism of direct dial-in.
- DDJ noun: Abbreviation of deputy district judge.
- DDK noun: Initialism of double digit kyu.
- DDL noun: Initialism of Data Definition Language.
- DDLB noun: Alternative form of DD/LB.
- DDLG noun: Alternative form of DD/LG.
- DDMMYY adjective, noun: Used on forms to indicate that the date should be written as two-digit days, months, and years, e.g. 020411 for 2 April 2011
- DDMMYYYY noun: A format for dates in the Common Era: 2 digit days, months, and 4 digits for the year. e.g: 26/09/2026
- DDNP noun: Initialism of diazodinitrophenol.
- DDNS noun: Initialism of dynamic Domain Name System.
- ddNTP noun: Abbreviation of dideoxynucleotide triphosphate.
- DDO noun: Initialism of dynamic drive overlay, a type of computer software; a form of driver.
- DDOS noun, verb /ˈdiːˌdɒs/: Alternative form of DDoS.
- DDP adjective: Initialism of Delivered Duty Paid.
- DDR noun /diː diː ɑː/: Initialism of double data rate.
- DDR&E noun: Initialism of design, development, research and engineering.
- DDR1 noun: Initialism of double data rate first generation.
- DDR2 noun: Initialism of double data rate second generation.
- DDR3 noun: Initialism of double data rate third generation.
- DDR4 noun: Initialism of double data rate fourth generation.
- DDR5 noun: Initialism of double data rate fifth generation.
- DDR6 noun: Initialism of double data rate sixth generation.
- DDS noun: Initialism of Doctor of Dental Surgery, a terminal higher education degree.
- DDSc noun: Abbreviation of doctor of dental science.
- DDT noun: Abbreviation of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, compound originally developed as an insecticide.
- DDTase noun: An enzyme that can extract hydrogen chloride from DDT.
- ddTTP noun: Abbreviation of dideoxythymidine triphosphate
- DDU adjective: Initialism of Delivered Duty Unpaid.
- dduk noun: Synonym of tteok.
- DDVP noun: dichlorvos; 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate
- DDx noun: Abbreviation of differential diagnosis.
- de article, interjection, noun, prefix, preposition, verb /ˈdɛ/: The name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.
- de-acousmatization noun: The revealing of the hidden source of a sound.
- de-adapt verb: Alternative form of deadapt.
- de-age verb: Alternative form of deage.
- de-aggro verb: Alternative form of deaggro
- de-alate adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of dealate.
- de-allergize verb: Alternative spelling of deallergize.
- de-Americanization noun: The removal of American influence.
- de-Americanize verb: To remove American influence or render less American.
- De'ang noun /dəˈɑŋ/: An ethnic minority group found in Southern China and Burma. Languages spoken in regions populated by this group include Palé, Riang, Rumai, and Shwe, all of...
- de-animalise verb: Alternative form of deanimalize.
- de-animalize verb: Alternative form of deanimalize.
- de-anonymize verb: Alternative form of deanonymize.
- de-appendicize verb: Alternative form of deappendicize.
- de-archive verb: To remove from an archive.
- de-arrest verb: Alternative form of dearrest.
- de-attribution noun: Alternative form of deattribution.
- de-Ba'athification noun: Alternative spelling of de-Baathification.
- de-Ba'thification noun: Alternative spelling of de-Baathification.
- de-Baathification noun: The policy of removing Baath party members from Iraqi government positions following the fall of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
- de-bank verb: Alternative form of debank.
- De Barsy-Moens-Diercks syndrome noun: Synonym of De Barsy syndrome
- De Barsy syndrome noun: A rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder with symptoms including cutis laxa and ocular, musculoskeletal, and neurological abnormalities.
- de-Bathification noun: Alternative spelling of de-Baathification.
- de bene esse adverb /deɪˌbɛneɪˈɛseɪ/: Conditionally; provisionally; in anticipation of future need.
- de-bias verb: Alternative spelling of debias.
- de-biasing noun, verb: Alternative spelling of debiasing.
- de-bobble verb: Alternative form of debobble.
- de-bogging noun: The removal of a vehicle from mud in which it has become bogged.
- de bonis non administratis adjective /deɪˌbəʊnɪsnɒnədmɪnɪˈstɹɑːtɪs/: concerning assets remaining in an estate after the death or removal of the estate administrator; remaining assets as distributed by the second administrator...
- de-bourgeoisify verb: To remove the bourgeois characteristics or qualities from (someone or something)
- de Brazza's monkey noun: Cercopithecus neglectus, an Old World monkey endemic to the riverine and swamp forests of central Africa.
- de Broglie-Bohm theory noun: An interpretation of quantum theory. In addition to a wavefunction on the space of all possible configurations, it also postulates an actual configuration...
- de Broglie wave noun: Synonym of matterwave
- de Broglie wavelength noun: the wavelength, λ=h/p, associated with a beam of particles of momentum p. (h being Planck's constant.) The same formula gives the momentum of a photon or...
- de Bruijn graph noun: A kind of directed graph representing overlaps between sequences of symbols.
- de Bruijn index noun: A notation for representing terms in the lambda calculus with the purpose of eliminating the names of the variables from the notation.
- de Bruijn notation noun: A certain syntax for terms in the lambda calculus.
- de Bruijn sequence noun: A cyclic sequence (of order n on a size-k alphabet A) in which every possible length-n string on A occurs exactly once as a substring (i.e. a contiguous...
- de Bruijn torus noun: An array of symbols from an alphabet (often just 0 and 1) that contains every m-by-n matrix exactly once.
- de-bureaucratisation noun: Alternative form of debureaucratization.
- de-bureaucratization noun: Alternative form of debureaucratization.
- de Campian adjective: Relating to or resembling the writing of American author L. Sprague de Camp (1907–2000).
- de Candollean adjective: Of or relating to Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778–1841), Swiss botanist, or the plant classification system he invented.
- de-Christianise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of de-Christianize.
- de-Christianize verb /diːˈkɹɪst͡ʃənaɪz/: To make un-Christian or non-Christian.
- de Clérambault's syndrome noun: Synonym of erotomania (“delusion of being loved by another”).
- de-communisation noun: Alternative form of decommunisation.
- de-communization noun: Alternative form of decommunisation.
- de-communize verb: Alternative form of decommunize.
- de-crown verb: Alternative spelling of decrown.
- de dicto adjective /deɪ ˈdɪktəʊ/: Taking the utterance in consideration, without having a particular referent in mind.
- de die ad diem phrase /deɪˌdiːeɪædˈdiːɛm/: From day to day.
- de die in diem adverb /deɪˌdiːeɪjɪnˈdiːɛm/: From day to day.
- de-dollarization noun: Alternative form of dedollarization.
- de-drag verb: To remove one's drag clothing and makeup, especially after a performance.
- de-dupe noun, verb: Alternative form of dedupe.
- de-electrify verb: To remove the electrification for powering electric trains from a railway.
- de-embed verb: Alternative form of deembed.
- de-emphasis noun /diːˈɛmfəsɪs/: A reduction in emphasis.
- de-emphasise verb: Alternative form of deemphasise.
- de-emphasize verb /diːˈɛmfəsaɪz/: To remove or reduce the emphasis from something; to make something less important; to play down.
- de-emulsifier noun [diːˌɛˈmʌɫsɪfaɪ(j)ə(ɹ)]: Alternative form of demulsifier.
- de-emulsify verb [diːˌɛˈmʌɫsɪfaɪ]: to separate an emulsion into its constituent parts.
- de-energise verb: Alternative spelling of de-energize.
- de-energization noun: The process, or the result of de-energizing
- de-energize verb: To remove the energy from (a circuit or a system).
- de-equitisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of de-equitization.
- de-equitise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of de-equitize.
- de-equitization noun: The process of de-equitizing.
- de-equitize verb: To demote (a partner in a firm) to a salaried employee.
- de-escalate verb /diːˈɛskəleɪt/: To decrease in intensity or magnitude.
- de-escalation noun /diːˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/: A decrease in scope, extension or severity.
- de-escalatory adjective: Tending to de-escalate a situation.
- de-ess verb: to reduce the loudness of sibilants in an audio recording
- de-esser noun: A plug-in or algorithm that de-esses, i.e., reduces the loudness of sibilants in an audio recording.
- de-ethnicization noun: The act or process of ceasing to be ethnic; de-ethnization.
- de-ethnization noun: The act or process of ceasing to be, or of causing (a group) to cease to be, an ethnicity or a distinct people.
- de-excitation noun: Alternative form of deexcitation.
- de-extinct verb: To return an extinct species back into the world.
- de-extinction noun: The process of returning an extinct species back into the world.
- de-extinctioned adjective: That has been brought back from extinction.
- de-extremization noun: a type of reeducation
- de facto adjective, adverb, noun /ˌdeɪˈfæktəʊ/: In actual use or existence, regardless of official or legal status.
- de facto corporation noun: A business entity that is treated as a corporation for certain purposes despite its failure to meet all of the formal requirements imposed by law for a...
- de facto partner noun: One of the spouse-like partners in a de facto union.
- de facto union noun: A non-solemnized marriage-like relationship, in which the partners enjoy some of the rights and obligations of marriage, similar in some ways to a...
- de-fluorinate verb: Alternative spelling of defluorinate.
- de-gay verb: To cause (an issue, especially AIDS) to no longer be associated with gay people.
- de-gear verb: Alternative form of degear.
- de-gearing noun, verb: Alternative form of degearing.
- de-Google verb: To remove all Google products and software from (something).
- de-Googled adjective, verb: That has had all Google products and software removed.
- de gras noun: Purified wool fat (lanolin).
- de Haas-Van Alphen effect noun: A quantum mechanical effect by which the magnetic susceptibility of a pure metal crystal oscillates as the intensity of the magnetic field is increased.
- de-haunt verb: Alternative form of dehaunt.
- de haut en bas adverb /dəˌ(h)əʊtɒnˈba/: With condescension; superciliously. Also used attributively.
- de-hex verb: Alternative form of dehex.
- de-humanise verb: Alternative spelling of dehumanize.
- de-humanize verb: Alternative spelling of dehumanize.
- de-ice verb /diːˈaɪs/: Alternative form of deice.
- de-icer noun: Alternative form of deicer.
- de-idolize verb: To cause (something or someone) no longer to be idolized.
- de-imperialization noun: Alternative form of deimperialization.
- de-internationalisation noun: Alternative form of de-internationalization.
- de-internationalise verb: Alternative form of de-internationalize.
Part 11 · Part 13 · 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.