English words: dacryocyte to daggle

300 English words, part 2 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.

English words dacryocyte to daggle

dacryocyte noun: Alternative form of dacrocyte.
dacryohemorrhea noun /ˌdækɹɪəʊhɛməˈɹɪə/: The discharge of tears mixed with blood; a hemorrhagic discharge from the lacrimal sac.
dacryolith noun: A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
dacryolithiasis noun: The formation, or the presence of dacryoliths.
dacryoma noun: A tumorlike swelling due to obstruction of the lacrimal duct.
dacryon noun: The point of junction of the maxillary bone, lacrimal bone, and frontal bone.
dacryoplasty noun: dilation of the nasolacrimal duct in order to remove an obstruction
dacryops noun: An excess of tears in the eye
dacryorrhea noun: excessive lacrimal secretion
dacryostenosis noun: Obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct.
dacryphilia noun /ˌdækɹɪˈfɪlɪə/: A paraphilia in which one is aroused by tears or sobbing.
dactinomycin noun: Actinomycin D.
dactyl noun, prefix, suffix /ˈdæktɪl/: A metrical foot of three syllables of the shape | – ⏖ |
dactylaplasia noun: A genetic limb malformation, typically in mice, characterized by the absence of phalangeal bones in the middle digits of each foot
dactylar adjective: Pertaining to dactyl; dactylic.
dactylectomy noun /ˌdæktɪˈlɛktəmɪ/: The amputation of a finger.
dactylethra noun: One of several hollow fingerlike projections found on some bryozoans, used to absorb nutrients.
dactylic adjective, noun /dækˈtɪ.lɪk/: of or consisting of dactyls.
dactylically adverb: In, or in terms of, dactyls.
dactyliferous adjective: Bearing dates
dactyliform adjective: Like a finger.
dactyliography noun /ˌdæktɪlɪˈɒɡɹəfi/: The art of gem engraving.
dactyliology noun /ˌdæktɪlɪˈɒlədʒi/: The branch of archaeology dealing with gems or gem engraving.
dactyliomancy noun /dækˈtɪlɪəʊmænsi/: Alternative form of dactylomancy.
dactylion noun /dækˈtɪliən/: The tip of the middle finger.
dactylist noun: A writer of dactylic verse.
dactylitic adjective: Having or relating to dactylitis.
dactylitis noun: Inflammation of an entire digit (a finger or toe).
dactylo- prefix: digit (finger, thumb, or toe); dactyly.
dactylocampsis noun /ˌdæktɪloʊˈkæmpsɪs/: Permanent flexion or bending of one or more fingers or toes.
dactylogram noun /dækˈtɪləɡɹæm/: A fingerprint.
dactylograph noun: A typewriter.
dactylographic adjective: Of or relating to dactylography.
dactylography noun: The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
dactylogyrid noun: Any flatworm in the family Dactylogyridae.
dactylogyridean noun: Any parasitic flatworm of the order Dactylogyridea
dactylogyrosis noun: The pathological condition of a fish being infested with gill flukes (Dactylogyrus), a type of flatworm.
dactyloid adjective, noun: Resembling a finger
dactylological adjective /ˌdæktɪləˈlɒdʒɪkəɫ/: Of or pertaining to dactylology.
dactylology noun /ˌdæktɪlˈɒlədʒi/: The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf.
dactylomancy noun /dækˈtɪləmænsi/: Divination by various methods using rings, such as using silver or gold rings placed on the fingernails in patterns in conjunction with the planets.
dactylomegaly noun: The presence of enlarged digits
dactylonomy noun /ˌdæktɪlˈɒnəmi/: The use of one's fingers to express numbers.
dactylopatagium noun: The portion of patagium found between the digits.
dactylopodid noun: Any amoeboid protist of the order Dactylopodida
dactylopodite noun: The distal segment of the ambulatory limbs of some arthropods
dactylopore noun: A pore in the coenosteum of a hydrozoan, through which the dactylozooids protrude
dactylopterid noun: Any fish in the family Dactylopteridae; the flying gurnards.
dactyloscopic adjective: Relating to dactyloscopy
dactyloscopid noun: Any fish in the family Dactyloscopidae.
dactyloscopy noun /ˌdæktɪlˈɒskəpi/: The forensic analysis and comparison of fingerprints as a means of identification of individuals.
dactylose adjective: Finger-like.
dactylospasm noun: spasm (cramp) of the fingers or toes
dactylostyle noun: A very small spicule on the wall of a dactylopore
dactylosymphysis noun /ˌdæktɪləsɪmˈfaɪsɪs/: the joining of two fingers or toes with a web, often as a hereditary disorder (normal in some birds)
dactylotome noun: a small slit in a dactylopore
dactylous adjective: Finger-like.
dactylozooid noun: A kind of zooid of Siphonophorae with an elongated or even vermiform body, with one tentacle, but no mouth.
dactylus noun: Synonym of dactyl (“type of metrical foot”).
dactyly noun /ˈdæk.təˌli/: The number and arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or (sometimes) wings, of a tetrapod animal.
Dacula proper noun: A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.
dad noun, verb /dæd/: A father, a male parent.
Dad and Dave noun: Remote rural farmers resembling the characters in Steele Rudd's "Dad and Dave" stories, especially seen as unsophisticated.
dad-blamed adjective: goddamned
dad-blasted interjection: Synonym of goddamned (intensifier).
dad bod noun /ˈdæd ˌbɒd/: The slighty paunchy body type characteristic of a father; a man who has this type of body.
dad burn interjection: God damn.
dad-burned adjective: Alternative form of dadburn.
dad dancer noun: Someone who practises, or is regarded as engaging in, dad dancing.
dad dancing noun: The making of embarrassing flamboyant dance moves to pop music by middle-aged men.
dad joke noun, verb: A (usually deliberate) unfunny or corny joke, typically containing a pun and often in question/answer format.
dad rock noun: Alternative form of dadrock.
Dad's Day noun: Father's Day
dad shower noun: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
dad stache noun: A mustache typically associated with fathers; usually thick or utilitarian.
dada noun /ˈdɑːdɑː/: Father, dad.
Dadaesque adjective: Reminiscent of the surrealistic Dada movement.
dadagiri noun: goondaism; gang rule; intimidating behavior.
dadah noun: recreational drugs
dadahol noun: An organic compound found in the tree Artocarpus dadah.
dadaism noun /ˈdɑːdɑːɹɪzəm/: The cultural movement of Dada.
dadaist adjective, noun /ˈdɑːdɑːɪst/: In the style of Dada.
dadaistic adjective /ˌdɑːdɑːˈɪstɪk/: Pertaining to dadaism.
dadaistically adverb /ˌdɑːdɑːˈɪstɪkli/: In a dadaistic way.
dadaji noun: Father’s father; paternal grandfather.
Dadan proper noun /dɑˈdɑn/: An island of Lieyu, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
dadanhudd noun: Alternative form of dadenhudd.
dadap noun: A tree of species Erythrina subumbrans.
Dadar proper noun: A neighbourhood of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Dadayag noun: A member of a particular subgroup of the Igorot people.
dadblame adjective: Alternative form of dad-blamed.
dadblamed adjective: Alternative form of dad-blamed.
dadblast interjection: Synonym of goddamn.
dadblasted adjective: Alternative form of dad-blasted.
dadblastit interjection: Synonym of goddammit.
dadbod noun: Alternative spelling of dad bod.
dadburn adjective: goddamned
dadburned adjective: Alternative form of dadburn.
dadchelor noun: Clipping of dadchelor party.
dadchelor party noun: A party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower.
dadcore noun: A genre, aesthetic, or fashion trend stereotypically associated with fatherhood or particularly popular among fathers.
dadda noun: Alternative form of dada (“father”).
Daddario proper noun: A surname.
daddie noun: Alternative spelling of daddy.
daddie's boy noun: Alternative spelling of daddy's boy.
daddie's girl noun: Alternative spelling of daddy's girl.
daddikins noun: Alternative form of daddykins.
daddio noun: Alternative spelling of daddy-o.
daddish adjective: Like a dad; paternal.
daddishly adverb: In a daddish manner.
daddishness noun: The quality of being daddish.
daddle noun, verb /ˈdædəɫ/: To walk unsteadily; totter; dawdle
daddock noun /ˈdædək/: The rotten body of a tree.
daddocky adjective /ˈdædəki/: rotten; decayed (of wood)
Dadds proper noun: A surname
daddy adjective, noun, verb /ˈdædi/: Also used as a term of address: a father; one's father.
daddy diaper party noun: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child”).
daddy dom noun: A sexual practice in which a male role-plays a paternal figure and dominates the submissive partner.
daddy hundred noun: A batter's individual score that is substantially higher than a century (100).
daddy issues noun /ˈdædi ˌɪʃ(j)uz/: A complex, especially in a girl or woman, originating from an unhealthy relationship with one's father, causing one to behave erratically in romantic...
daddy long-leg spider noun: Alternative form of daddy long-legs spider.
daddy long-legs noun: Alternative form of daddy longlegs.
daddy long-legs spider noun: Any of the true spiders of the family Pholcidae: small spiders with long legs.
daddy longlegs noun /ˈdædɪ ˈlɒŋ(ɡ)lɛɡz/: The cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha.
daddy longlegs spider noun: Alternative spelling of daddy long-legs spider.
daddy-o noun /ˈdædɪəʊ/: Term of address for a man.
daddy-oh noun: Alternative spelling of daddy-o.
daddy's boy noun: A boy or man who has a very close bond with his father.
daddy's girl noun: Alternative letter-case form of daddy's girl (“a girl or woman who has a very close bond with her father”).
daddy shower noun: Synonym of dadchelor party (“a party for a man whose partner is expecting a child, similar to a baby shower”).
daddy stitch noun: Synonym of husband stitch.
Daddy Warbucks noun: A powerful protector.
daddyhood noun: fatherhood
daddyish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a father; paternal.
daddykins noun: Affectionate term of address for one's father.
daddyless adjective: Without a father; dadless.
Dade proper noun /deɪd/: A surname from Irish.
dadenhudd noun: In ancient Welsh inheritance law, the act of a son uncovering the hearth of the deceased father in order to claim his land.
Dadeville proper noun: A city, the county seat of Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States.
dadgummed adjective: Goddamned.
dadgummit interjection: goddammit
dadhood noun: Synonym of fatherhood.
dadication noun /ˌdædɪˈkeɪʃən/: fatherly dedication
dadihu noun: A large, two-stringed Chinese bowed string instrument.
dadless adjective /ˈdædləs/: Synonym of fatherless.
dadlike adjective: Befitting a dad; fatherly.
dadliness noun: The quality of being dadly.
dadly adjective: Of, relating to, or typical of a dad (father).
dadness noun: The state, quality, or condition of being a dad; the essence of dads and dadhood.
dadney noun: Alternative form of dadny.
dadny noun: An advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.
dado noun, verb /ˈdeɪdəʊ/: The section of a pedestal above the base.
dado rail noun: A horizontal moulding fixed to an interior wall about 4-5 feet above the floor.
dadoed adjective, verb: Having a dado or dados.
Dadon proper noun: A surname.
DADP noun: Initialism of diacetone diperoxide.
dadpreneur noun: A father who works as a business entrepreneur in addition to his family commitments.
Dadra proper noun /ˈdɑːdɹɑː/: A tehsil in the district of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
dadratted adjective: Alternative form of dratted.
dadrock noun /ˈdædˌɹɒk/: Rock music that appeals to an older generation, or that is heavily influenced by that of an earlier era.
dadship noun: The role of being a dad; fatherhood
dadsonite noun /ˈdædsənaɪt/: A monoclinic mineral containing antimony, chlorine, lead, and sulfur.
dadsplain verb: To offer advice as a father, especially condescending, unsolicited, or oversimplified advice.
DADT phrase: Initialism of don't ask, don't tell.
Dadu proper noun /dæˈdu/: Synonym of Khanbalik.
daduch noun: A torchbearer in the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Dadupanthi noun: A member of the Dadupanth sect.
dadvice noun /dədˈvaɪs/: Advice from a father.
Dady proper noun: A surname.
dadyl noun: A substance (of unknown composition) derived from turpentine
DAE noun, phrase: Initialism of does anyone/anybody else...?.
daebak adjective, interjection /ˈdɛbæk/: Awesome, cool.
daedal adjective /ˈdiːdəl/: Skilful, ingenious, cunning.
Daedalean adjective: Alternative spelling of Daedalian.
daedaleoid adjective: Alternative form of daedaloid.
daedaleous adjective: Alternative form of daedalous.
daedalia noun: Miscellaneous items of an especially complex, intricate, ingenious (etc.) nature
Daedalian adjective /dɪˈdeɪliən/: Ingeniously or cunningly designed; artistic, ingenious, intricate, skillful.
Daedalic adjective: Belonging or relating to an early form of Ancient Greek sculpture with Oriental influences.
daedally adverb /ˈdiːdəli/: in a daedal manner
daedaloid adjective: Similar to those of species of the genus Daedaleopsis.
daedalous adjective /ˈdiːdələs/: Of leaves: having a variously cut or incised margin; irregularly jagged, though not arcuate.
daedalum noun /ˈdiːdələm/: A zoetrope.
Daedalus proper noun /ˈdiːdələs/: Greek mythological figure who crafted the waxen wings of Icarus.
daee noun: Alternative form of dhye (“wet-nurse”).
daegeum noun: A large bamboo flute with a buzzing membrane that gives it a special timbre, used in traditional Korean music.
Daegu proper noun /daˈɡuː/: A city in South Korea.
Daejeon proper noun: A metropolitan city of South Korea.
daemon noun /ˈdiː.mən/: A minor deity or divinity.
daemoniac adjective: Alternative spelling of demoniac.
daemonian adjective: Alternative form of demonian.
daemonical adjective /dɪˈmɒnɪkəl/: Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
daemonize verb /ˈdiːmənaɪz/: Archaic spelling of demonize.
daemonless adjective: Without daemons.
daemonology noun: Alternative form of demonology.
daemonomancy noun: Alternative spelling of demonomancy.
Daenerys proper noun /deɪˈnɛɹɪs/: A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage.
Daensism noun: The political ideology of Belgian priest Adolf Daens and his followers.
Daensist noun: A proponent of Daensism.
Daentl Townsend Siegel syndrome noun: A very rare disorder characterized by blue sclerae, kidney malfunction, thin skin, and hydrocephalus.
daerah noun: An administrative division in parts of West Africa and Southeast Asia.
Daesh proper noun /ˈdɑːˌɛʃ/: Synonym of ISIS, ISIL, Islamic State
daesiid noun: Any member of the Daesiidae.
Daet proper noun /ˈd̪aː.ʔɛt̪̚/: A municipality, the capital of Camarines Norte, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines.
daeva noun /ˈdiːvə/: A supernatural entity of disagreeable nature, usually considered as a demon.
daf adjective, noun, phrase: Acronym of Delivered At Frontier.
dafachronic adjective /dæfəˈkɹɒnɪk/: Of or pertaining to a dafachronic acid or its derivatives
dafachronic acid noun: Any of a family of steroid acids derived from sterols by oxidation with a cytochrome
dafadar noun: A sergeant in the Indian infantry during the British Raj.
Dafen proper noun /ˈdavɛn/: A suburban village in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5201).
daff noun, verb /dæf/: A fool; an idiot; a blockhead.
daffadar noun: Alternative form of dafadar.
daffadilly noun: A daffodil.
daffadowndilly noun /ˌdæfədaʊnˈdɪli/: daffodil
daffily adverb /ˈdæfəli/: In a daffy manner.
daffiness noun /ˈdæfinəs/: The quality of being silly or foolish.
daffing noun: Fun; merrymaking.
daffish adjective /ˈdæfɪʃ/: Stupid, silly.
daffock noun /ˈdæfək/: A dirty slattern.
daffodil adjective, noun /ˈdæfəˌdɪl/: A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, with yellow flowers and a trumpet shaped corona, especially Narcissus pseudonarcissus, the national flower of Wales.
daffodil telephone noun: Synonym of candlestick telephone.
daffodiled adjective: Alternative spelling of daffodilled.
daffodilled adjective: Covered or adorned with daffodils.
daffodilly adjective, noun: A daffodil.
daffodowndilly noun /ˌdæfədaʊnˈdɪli/: the daffodil.
daffy adjective, noun /ˈdæfi/: Somewhat mad or eccentric.
Daffy Duck offense noun: An unconventional offensive formation in which some linemen are positioned in the middle and the rest at one side of the field, and which often involves...
daffydowndilly noun: Alternative form of daffadowndilly.
daffynition noun: A form of pun involving the reinterpretation of an existing word, on the basis that it sounds like another word or phrase.
DAFL noun: Initialism of Danish Australian Football League.
Dafla noun: Former name of Nyishi (“an Indian people”).
Dafni proper noun: A city 10 km south of downtown Athens in Attica, Greece.
Dafoe proper noun: A surname.
daft adjective /dɑːft/: Foolish, silly, stupid.
daft as a brush adjective: Tending to do or say foolish or silly things.
daft laddie noun: A stupid person
daft laddie question noun: A question posed to a group by a person feigning stupidity with the aim of making sure all aspects of a subject have been considered.
daftar noun: A record or register consisting of a set of loose sheets filed on a string or tied up in a cloth.
daftardar noun: Alternative form of defterdar.
daften verb: To make or become daft.
dafter adjective, noun /ˈdæftə(ɹ)/: Alternative form of daftar.
daftie noun: Alternative form of dafty.
daftish adjective: Somewhat daft.
daftlike adjective: Daft; foolish.
daftly adverb: In a daft manner.
daftness noun /ˈdɑːftnəs/: Property of being daft.
daftsome adjective: Characterised or marked by daftness.
dafty noun /ˈdæf.ti/: A daft person.
dag interjection, noun, verb /dæɡ/: A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at the edge of a piece of clothing, or one of a row of decorative strips of cloth that...
DAG lipase noun: Abbreviation of diacylglycerol lipase.
dag out verb: To be lazy.
dag sandwich noun: Clipped compound of dagwood sandwich.
Daga proper noun: A barangay of Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Dagaaba noun: An ethnic group located north of the convergence of Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Côte d'Ivoire, speaking the Dagaare language.
dagaba noun: Alternative form of dagoba.
dagame noun: Synonym of lemonwood (“Calycophyllum candidissimum”).
Dagan proper noun: A surname from Hebrew.
Dagbamba noun: Alternative form of Dagomba.
dagbreker noun: Any of the chats of South Africa.
Dagda proper noun: An important god in Irish mythology, portrayed as a father figure, king, and druid.
dage noun: A party held in the daytime.
Dagelma noun: Alternative form of Takelma.
dagen noun: Alternative spelling of degen.
Dagenham proper noun /ˈdæɡən(ə)m/: A suburban town in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, in eastern Greater London, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ4984).
Dager proper noun: A surname from Catalan.
dagesh noun: A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.
dagesh forte noun: A form of dagesh which originally indicated gemination of its consonant sound.
dagesh lene noun: A small dot put in the middle of a consonant in Hebrew. It originally had the effect of transforming a fricative sound into a stop.
Dagestan proper noun /ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːn/: A republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Caucasus region. Capital: Makhachkala.
Dagestani adjective, noun /ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːni/: Of, from or relating to the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
Dagestanian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
Dagg proper noun: A surname from Old French.
dagga noun /ˈdaɡə/: Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
dagger noun, verb /ˈdæɡə/: A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
dagger-axe noun: An ancient Chinese pole weapon, in use until the Han dynasty, consisting of a dagger-shaped blade mounted by its tang perpendicular to the pole's shaft.
dagger board noun: A sliding centreboard used in some Chinese junks and dinghies, allowing for speedy maneuvering.
dagger moth noun: Any of various noctuid moths of the genus Acronicta, having black dagger-shaped markings on the forewings.
dagger of lath noun: Any insufficient means of attack or defence.
dagger-sharp adjective: Very sharp
daggerblade noun: The blade of a dagger
daggerblade grass shrimp noun: A grass shrimp of species Palaemon pugio
daggerboard noun: A retractable centreboard that slides out to act as a keel.
daggered adjective, verb: Wearing or carrying a dagger.
daggering noun, verb: A stab from, or as if from, a dagger.
daggerless adjective: Without a dagger.
daggerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a dagger.
daggerman noun: Someone who uses a dagger.
daggerpoint noun: The point or tip of a dagger.
daggerproof adjective: Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
daggertooth noun: Any of the genus Anotopterus of aulopiform fish, with large mouths and sharp teeth.
daggertooth pike conger noun: Muraenesox cinereus, a species of eel native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
daggery adjective /ˈdæɡəɹi/: Daggerlike.
dagges noun: An ornamental cutting of the edges of garments.
dagget noun: Tarry oil of European white birch, formerly used in the arts and in medicine.
Daggett proper noun: A surname.
daggily adverb /ˈdæɡɪli/: In a daggy way.
dagginess noun: The quality of being daggy (uncool, unfashionable).
dagging noun, verb: A decorative border of dags, popular in the late Middle Ages.
daggings noun: dags; dangling locks of sheep wool matted with dung
daggle verb /ˈdæɡəl/: To drag or trail through water, mud, or slush

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.