English words: de-internationalization to Dead Sea apple

300 English words, part 13 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 9 have a page of their own.

English words de-internationalization to Dead Sea apple

de-internationalization noun: The reverse of internationalization.
de-internationalize verb: To reverse or remove internationalization
de-Islamification noun: Synonym of de-Islamization.
de-Islamisation noun: Alternative spelling of de-Islamization.
de-Islamise verb: Alternative spelling of de-Islamize.
de-Islamization noun: The act or process of de-Islamizing.
de-Islamize verb: To deprive of its Islamic character, or remove the Islamic aspect of.
de jour adjective /də ˈʒʊə/: Contemporary or most recent; en vogue; trendy.
de jure adjective, adverb /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊɹi/: By right; in accordance with or as deemed by the statute of the law, particularly as opposed to actual practice.
De Kay's brown snake noun: Storeria dekayi, a small non-venomous American colubrid.
De Kay's snake noun: Synonym of De Kay's brown snake.
de-kulakize verb: Alternative form of dekulakize.
de la Chapelle syndrome noun: Synonym of XX male syndrome.
De Leonism noun: The Marxist philosophy of Daniel De Leon, according to which militant industrial unions are the vehicle of class struggle.
De Leonist noun: A supporter of De Leonism.
de Longchamps point noun: A triangle center defined as the reflection of the orthocenter of the triangle about the circumcenter.
de-lovely adjective: Very delicious.
de lunatico inquirendo noun: A legal document inquiring about the sanity of an individual.
de luxe adjective: Alternative spelling of deluxe.
de Manian adjective: Of or relating to Paul de Man (1919–1983), Belgian-born literary critic and theorist.
de-Maoization noun: The process of de-Maoizing.
de minimis adjective, noun /də ˈmɪnəmɪs/: Concerning things that are so minor as to be negligible, trivial, or trifling. Often used to describe exemptions in government rules and regulations.
de minimis non curat lex phrase: The law does not concern itself with trifles; expression of the rule that the law will not remedy an injury that is minimal.
de Moivre number noun: Any of several complex numbers that are coordinates of the vertices of a regular polygon of unit radius
De Morgan algebra noun: A bounded distributive lattice equipped with an involution (typically denoted ¬ or ~) which satisfies De Morgan's laws.
De Morgan's law noun /dɨˈmɔɹɡɪnzˌlɔ/: The negation of a conjunction is the disjunction of the negations; expressed in propositional logic as: ¬ (𝑝 ∧ 𝑞) ⇔ (¬ 𝑝) ∨ (¬ 𝑞)
de-muck verb: To remove muck or dirt from.
de-Muslimise verb: Alternative spelling of de-Muslimize.
de-Muslimize verb: To deprive of Islamic faith or character.
de nada interjection /deɪ ˈnɑdə/: You're welcome.
de-nazification noun: Alternative form of denazification.
de-nazify verb: Alternative form of denazify.
de novo adjective, adverb /deɪˈnəʊvəʊ/: Anew, afresh, from the beginning; without consideration of previous instances, proceedings or determinations.
de novo lipogenesis noun: Synonym of lipogenesis.
de-occupy verb: Alternative spelling of deoccupy.
de-oligarchisation noun: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deoligarchization.
de-oligarchization noun: Alternative form of deoligarchization.
de-paganise verb: Alternative form of depaganize.
de-paganize verb: Alternative form of depaganize.
de-Palestinianise verb: Alternative spelling of de-Palestinianize.
de-Palestinianize verb: To deprive of its Palestinian character.
de-parochialise verb: Alternative form of deparochialize.
de-parochialize verb: Alternative form of deparochialize.
de profundis adverb: From deep feelings of misery or despair.
de-puff verb: Alternative form of depuff.
de-queer verb: To hide, diminish, or reject queerness.
de-queering noun, verb: The act or process of hiding, diminishing, or rejecting queerness.
De Quinceyan adjective: Of or relating to Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859), English writer and literary critic.
de-rank verb: Alternative form of derank.
de re adjective /deɪ ɹeɪ/: Taking the thing of reference in consideration.
de Rham curve noun: A kind of fractal curve.
de rigueur adjective /də ɹɪˈɡɜː(ɹ)/: Necessary according to etiquette, protocol or fashion.
de-risk verb: Alternative form of derisk
de-rivet verb: To remove a rivet.
de-riveter noun: A tool used to remove rivets.
de Rozier noun: Ellipsis of de Rozier balloon.
de Rozier balloon noun: Alternative form of Rozière balloon.
de Sitter space noun: A Lorentzian manifold in Minkowski space which is the analogue of the sphere in ordinary Euclidean space.
de-skill verb: Alternative form of deskill.
de son tort adjective: Without authority or right (to do something).
de-Sovietisation noun: Alternative spelling of desovietization.
de-Sovietization noun: Alternative form of desovietization.
de-spaghettify verb: Alternative form of despaghettify.
de-spin noun, verb: Alternative form of despin.
de Staëlian adjective: Of or relating to Anne Louise Germaine de Staël (1766–1817), French woman of letters and political theorist.
de-Stalinization noun: Alternative form of destalinization.
de-stress verb: Alternative form of destress.
de-Sukarnoization noun: A purging policy in Indonesia from 1966 to 1998, in which President Suharto defamed his predecessor Sukarno and downplayed his role in Indonesian history.
de-Sunnification noun: The act of de-Sunnifying; the process of decreasing the Sunni character; deconversion from Sunnism
de-Sunnify verb: To deprive of Sunniness; to decrease the Sunni character of.
de-tail verb /diːˈteɪl/: To remove the tail from.
de-thatcher noun: A device which removes dead grass clippings from a lawn, often a lawnmower attachment. Frequently inaccurately called a thatcher.
de-thatching rake noun: Synonym of thatch rake.
de-toxify verb: Alternative form of detoxify.
de trop adjective /dəˈtɹoʊ/: excessive or superfluous
de-Trumpification noun: Removing the Trump brand name.
de-volitive adjective: Being derived from a volitive form, from a word or morph expressing a wish (usually in relation to future markers or auxiliaries).
De Vriesian adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Dutch botanist Hugo de Vries (1848–1935).
de Winter syndrome noun: An electrocardiogram pattern that often represents sudden near blockage of the left anterior descending artery, with symptoms including chest pain,...
de-Zionification noun: Alternative letter-case form of dezionification.
de-zombification noun: Alternative form of dezombification.
DEA noun: Initialism of diethanolamine.
dea ex machina noun /ˌdɪə ɛks ˈmakɪnə/: A female deus ex machina; a providential intervention (in a story etc.) from a female force or character.
Dea Nutrix noun: A pagan goddess taking the form of a nursing mother, known mainly from Roman Britain.
deabbreviate verb: To expand (an abbreviation).
deabstraction noun: The removal of an abstraction; the process of making something abstract no longer so.
deaccelerate verb: Synonym of decelerate.
deacceleration noun: The act of deaccelerating; retardation.
deaccent verb: To remove the accent or stress from (a syllable).
deaccess verb: To flush and close (a port (medical appliance)).
deaccession noun, verb /ˌdiːækˈsɛʃən/: To officially remove an object from a ledger of a museum, art gallery or library so that it may be sold or disposed.
deacclimate verb: To acclimate to an original climate or system (after being acclimatized to another)
deacclimatization noun: acclimatization to an original climate or system (after being acclimatized to another)
deaccredit verb: To withdraw accreditation from.
deaccreditation noun: The withdrawal of accreditation from something.
deaccumulation noun /ˌdiːækjuːmjəˈleɪʃən/: The reversal of accumulation, as by selling the assets of a business.
deacetoxycephalosporin noun: The heterocyclic carboxylic acid (6R,7R)-7-[[(5R)-5-amino-5-carboxypentanoyl]amino]-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid and...
deacetoxylated adjective: From which an acetoxyl group has been removed
deacetoxylation noun: The removal of an acetoxyl group from a molecule
deacetoxyscirpenol noun: A particular mycotoxin.
deacetoxywortmannin noun: Alternative form of desacetoxywortmannin.
deacetylase noun: Any of several classes of enzyme that remove acetyl groups from proteins
deacetylate verb: To cause, or to undergo, deacetylation
deacetylation noun: Any reaction that removes one or more acetyl groups from a molecule
deacetylcephalomannine noun: A derivative of cephalomannine.
deacetylcephalosporin noun: Alternative form of deacetoxycephalosporin.
deacetylcerbertin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
deacetyllanatoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
deacetylmarsformoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
deacetyltanghinin noun: A particular cardiac glycoside.
deacetyltransferase noun [ˌdiːəsiːtaɪɫˈtɹɑːnsfəɹeɪz]: Any of a class of enzymes that remove acetyl groups, especially from a lysine residue of a histone
deacidification noun /ˌdiːəsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act or process of removing or neutralizing acid
deacidifier noun: Any substance that removes or neutralizes acid.
deacidify verb /ˌdiːəˈsɪdɪfaɪ/: To remove or neutralize the acidic content of
deacon noun, verb /ˈdiːkən/: A designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).
deacon's bench noun: A kind of bench whose hinged seat is also the lid of an enclosed storage compartment.
deaconal adjective: Relating to a deacon; diaconal.
deaconate noun: Synonym of diaconate.
deaconess noun /ˌdiːkəˈnɛs/: A non-clerical role for women in some churches.
deaconess-house noun: A house inhabited or operated by deaconesses, providing basic medical attention, care for the poor and sick etc.
deaconhood noun: The state or office of being a deacon; deaconship.
deaconly adjective: Resembling or befitting a deacon.
deaconry noun: deaconship
deaconship noun: The position or role of a deacon.
deacquisition noun, verb /ˌdiːækwɪˈzɪʃən/: Deselection, weeding, getting rid of things previously acquired; often, selling them off.
deactivatable adjective: Capable of being deactivated.
deactivate verb /ˌdiːˈæktɪveɪt/: to make something inactive or no longer effective
deactivation noun /ˌdiːæktɪˈveɪʃən/: The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb or alarm.
deactivation energy noun: The amount of energy needed to slow down or stop a reaction.
deactivator noun /ˌdiːˈæktɪveɪtə(ɹ)/: Any device used to deactivate something.
deactualization noun: Making less real or existent.
deacyl adjective: Describing a compound from which one or more acyl groups has been removed
deacylase noun: Any hydrolase that removes an acyl group by hydrolysis
deacylate verb: To cause, or to undergo deacylation
deacylated adjective: deacyl
deacylating adjective: That leads to deacylation
deacylation noun: The removal of one or more acyl groups from a compound.
deacylative adjective: That produces, or undergoes deacylation
deacylbrownioside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
dead adjective, adverb, noun, verb /dɛd/: No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
dead against preposition: Unequivocally and intransigently opposed to.
dead air noun: An unintended interruption in a broadcast during which nothing is transmitted: a silent period on radio or a silent period with no picture on television.
dead-air space noun: A sealed airspace in a cavity wall.
dead-alive adjective: Dull; lifeless; lacking originality and vitality.
dead amiss adjective: Of a horse: too ill to compete.
dead-and-alive adjective: Synonym of dead-alive.
dead and buried adjective: Of an issue, moot, passed, irrelevant, forgotten.
dead and gone adjective: Synonym of dead and buried.
dead angle noun: An angle or space which cannot be seen or defended from behind the parapet of a fortification.
dead arm syndrome noun: Reduced rotation and eventual dislocation of the shoulder, as a result of hypertrophy of the posterior capsule and consequent tearing of the labrum.
dead as a dodo adjective: Undoubtedly and unquestionably dead.
dead as a doorknob adjective: Entirely, unquestionably or certainly dead.
dead as a doornail adjective: Unquestionably dead. Used for both inanimate objects and once living beings.
dead as a herring adjective: Utterly dead.
dead as a kipper adjective: Utterly dead.
dead as a mackerel adjective: Utterly dead.
dead as ditch-water adjective: Unquestionably dead.
dead as Hector adjective: Unquestionably dead.
dead asleep adjective: Sleeping in a deep sleep
dead axle noun: An axle that supports wheels, but does not transmit power to them
dead ball noun: The ball when dead and out of play.
dead bat noun, verb: The bat when held with a light grip such that it gives when the ball strikes it, and the ball loses momentum and falls to the ground.
dead beat noun: Alternative form of deadbeat.
dead bedroom noun: A relationship in which there is very little or no sexual intercourse.
dead bell noun: Synonym of passing bell.
dead bird noun: A ball which falls over the infielders’ heads for a hit, as if it were a bird shot by a hunter.
dead block noun: Either of two wooden or iron blocks intended to serve instead of buffers at the end of a freight car.
dead-blow noun: Alternative form of deadblow.
dead bolt noun, verb: Alternative form of deadbolt.
dead-born adjective: Alternative spelling of deadborn.
dead-bug adjective: Relating to a form of electronic prototyping where integrated circuits are stuck upside down to the breadboard and soldered to directly.
dead cake noun: Alternative form of deadcake.
dead calm adjective, noun: Of a body of water, completely still with no waves and no wind.
dead cat noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, cat.
dead cat bounce noun /dɛd kæt bəʊ̯ns/: A temporary recovery in the price of a financial instrument which has fallen rapidly and is expected to fall further in the long run.
dead center adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Synonym of dead point: the position at which a crank is in a direct line with a connecting rod.
dead-centered adjective, verb: In the exact center
dead centre noun: Alternative spelling of dead center.
dead cert noun: A practically guaranteed outcome.
dead click noun: A click on an element of a user interface which does not lead to any action.
dead-clothes noun: Garments in which to bury the dead.
dead code noun: Instructions that, when executed, have no effect on the running of the program.
dead coloring noun: Alternative form of dead colouring.
dead colouring noun: The first broad outlines of a picture.
dead comet noun: A comet that has shed its volatiles after numerous passes around the sun.
dead donkey noun: A rarity.
dead door noun: A storm shutter fitted to the outside of the quarter-gallery door.
dead dove noun: A disclaimer or tag for fan fiction, particularly on Archive of Our Own, signifying that the work contains the content that is described, and as such,...
dead dove: do not eat noun: Alternative form of dead dove
dead drop noun, verb: A location used to secretly transfer items between two people, without requiring them to meet.
dead drunk adjective: Drunk to the point of unconsciousness.
dead duck noun: One who is in serious danger or trouble.
dead end adjective, noun, verb /ˈdɛdɛnd/: A street or path or tunnel that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end.
dead-end street noun: a dead end
dead-ender noun: One who has no prospects for the future; a loser; a dropout.
dead-eye adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of deadeye.
dead-eye Dick noun: A marksman who never misses.
dead-eyed adjective: Having eyes that lack emotion or seem vacant.
dead finish noun: Acacia tetragonophylla, an Australian tree.
dead first adjective: First, especially first place in a competition.
dead fish noun: A sexual partner who lies flat and unresponsive during sex.
dead flat noun: The widest cross-section of a ship.
dead flesh noun: The rubber chiclet keyboard of the ZX Spectrum computer.
dead fly biscuit noun: Synonym of fly biscuit.
dead freight noun: A sum of money paid by a person who charters a whole vessel but fails to make out a full cargo. The payment is made for the unoccupied capacity.
dead from the neck up adjective: Very stupid; brain-dead.
dead furrow noun: A furrow left in the field that is slightly wider than twice the width of a plow bottom, usually occurring at the completion of a field.
dead giveaway noun: A giveaway that is especially obvious, especially ruinous, or both, disclosing, usually unintentionally, a fact or an intention.
dead gold noun: Inactive, unmonetized gold reserves that do not generate any interest, dividends, or yield.
dead ground noun: an area of ground hidden from an observer due to undulations in the land
dead hand noun: A residual undesirable influence from the past.
dead-handed adjective, adverb: Mindless, plodding, or passive; stultifying
dead-handedness noun: The state or quality of being dead-handed.
dead hang noun: the act of hanging from a bar with the arms fully extended, often used as a grip strength exercise
Dead head noun: Alternative spelling of Deadhead.
dead-hearted adjective: Alternative form of deadhearted.
dead-heartedly adverb: Alternative spelling of deadheartedly.
dead-heartedness noun: Alternative form of deadheartedness.
dead heat noun: A close race or contest in which no winner is apparent.
dead hedge noun: A barrier made with cuttings of wood and other plant matter, to act as an ecological habitat.
dead horse noun: The period of work on board ship for which the seamen have been paid in advance (usually a month's wages), the end of this term being celebrated by parading...
dead house noun: Alternative form of deadhouse.
dead ice noun: Former glacier ice that is no longer connected to the active glacier, therefore not moving, and becoming covered with sediments.
dead-in-shell adjective: That has partially developed but died without hatching.
dead in the train adjective: Being hauled as part of a train's consist while not providing any motive power.
dead in the water adjective: Stationary with respect to the current, having no means of propulsion.
dead inside adjective: Unable to feel any emotions, especially as a symptom of depression.
dead key noun: A special modifier key on a typewriter or computer keyboard, typically used to attach a specific diacritic to another character.
dead language noun: A language which no longer has any native speakers.
dead leaf noun: An Asian nymphalid butterfly of species Kallima inachus.
dead leg noun: A blow to the upper thigh, crushing the muscle against the bone and crushing the nerve cluster next to the quadriceps. Also, the resulting injury.
dead letter noun: An item of mail that cannot be delivered to its intended recipient; after some time it is returned to the sender, or destroyed.
dead letter box noun: Synonym of dead drop; an espionage technique used to pass messages or items between two individuals at a secret, prearranged location.
dead letter office noun: The postal facility that deals with mail that cannot be delivered.
dead level noun: A stretch of completely flat land.
dead-lift noun: Alternative form of deadlift.
dead-light noun: Alternative form of deadlight.
dead link noun: An HTML hypertext link that points to a webpage or website that is permanently unavailable.
dead load noun: The weight of a structure itself, including the weight of fixtures or equipment permanently attached to it.
dead loss noun: An absolute or total loss.
dead mall noun: A shopping center with high vacancy, low customer traffic, or significant physical deterioration, often due to declining consumer habits and the rise of...
dead man noun: A dead man's switch.
dead man's arm noun: A roly-poly pudding.
dead man's brake noun: A brake that normally operates under pressure, but engages fully when all pressure is released.
dead man's fingers noun: The fungus Xylaria polymorpha;
dead man's float noun: A floating position in which the swimmer lies face down on the water with the arms extended forward and the legs behind them.
dead man's hand noun: A pair of aces and a pair of eights (especially, the black aces and eights), in a player's hand.
dead man's handle noun: A lever used as a safety device, typically on trains, which shuts off power if the operator releases their grip.
dead man's penny noun: Synonym of death penny.
dead man's rope noun: Synonym of sea-laces (“the seaweed Chorda filum”).
dead man's switch noun: A switch that ensures a fail-safe condition by automatically triggering an action (for instance, to stop a machine or vehicle) if a specified input from the...
dead man walking noun: A condemned prisoner walking to a death chamber or other place of execution.
dead march noun: A mournful, deliberately-paced musical work suitable for a funeral or remembrance ceremony.
dead marine noun: An empty beer bottle.
dead meat noun /ˌdɛd ˈmiːt/: A corpse of a slaughtered animal.
dead media noun: Media formats which are no longer used because they have become outdated or outmoded.
dead melt noun, verb: Alternative form of deadmelt.
dead men noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, men.
dead men can tell no tales proverb: Alternative form of dead men tell no tales.
dead men's bells noun: The foxglove.
dead men's fingers noun: The gills of edible crabs.
dead men's shoes noun: A position or property that is only attainable by someone else upon the current holder's death.
dead men tell no tales proverb /dɛd mɛn tɛl nəʊ teɪlz/: A dead person can no longer reveal information, especially information which others wish to keep secret.
dead metaphor noun: A former metaphor which has in effect lost its metaphorical status and become literal.
dead money noun: Chips that a player who has since folded has put into the pot.
dead 'n' buried adjective: Contraction of dead and buried.
dead name noun, verb: Alternative form of deadname.
dead naming noun, verb: An act of the instance of naming as the target of a death-curse, of killing by naming.
dead nettle noun: Alternative form of deadnettle
dead nuts adjective, adverb: Precise, exact, completely accurate.
dead of night noun: Middle of the night.
dead of winter noun: The middle of the winter, characterized by being particularly cold.
dead oil noun: The heavy oil obtained in the distillation of coal tar, containing phenol etc.
dead on adjective, adverb: Very accurate.
dead on arrival adjective: Found to be dead upon arriving at hospital.
dead on one's feet adjective: Tired to the point of exhaustion, but still awake and out of bed.
dead on the vine adjective: Having failed at an early stage, never reaching fruition.
dead or alive adjective: Either dead or alive.
dead pan adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Alternative form of deadpan.
dead-pay noun: Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the payroll.
dead person walking noun: neuter equivalent of dead man walking
dead pixel noun: A pixel on an LCD that does not light up.
dead plate noun: A solid covering over a part of a fire grate, to prevent the entrance of air through that part.
dead pledge noun: The conveyance of an estate to another for money borrowed, to be held by him until the debt is paid out of the rents and profits.
dead pool noun: A game of prediction or gambling that involves guessing when people, typically celebrities, will die.
dead president noun /dɛd ˈpɹɛzɪdənt/: A piece of US paper currency.
dead quiet noun: Synonym of dead silence
dead reckon verb: To ascertain (a position) by dead reckoning.
dead reckoning noun: A method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft by applying estimates of the distance and direction travelled from a previously known position. In...
dead-red noun: A four-seam fastball
dead ringer noun: Someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another.
dead rise noun: The transverse upward curvature of a vessel's floor.
dead rising noun: An elliptical line drawn on the sheer plan to determine the sweep of the floorheads throughout the ship's length.
dead roll noun: The act of starting playback of a recording without broadcasting it, so that the station can join at a later time as required.
dead room noun: An anechoic chamber.
dead-rope noun: A rope not running in any block.
dead rubber noun: In a series of sporting fixtures, a match of which the result is irrelevant, the winner of the series, or the outcome of the league, having already been...
dead run noun: Coming as fast as one can, often in a harried state.
dead's part noun: The part of a man's movable property which he may bequeath by will, and which is not due to wife and children.
Dead Sea apple noun: A fruit, supposed to dissolve into smoke or ash when plucked.

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.