English words: dandiya to Danubic
300 English words, part 6 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words dandiya to Danubic
- dandiya noun /ˈdʌndi.ə/: A stick, representing a sword, used in the dandiya raas dance.
- dandiya raas noun: A dance in which the performers carry short sticks which are struck together in time to the music
- dandizette noun: A female dandy.
- dandle noun, verb /ˈdændəl/: To move up and down on one's knee or in one's arms, in affectionate play, usually said of a child.
- dandle board noun: A seesaw; teeter-totter.
- dandler noun /ˈdændələ(ɹ)/: Someone who dandles.
- dandling noun, verb: The act by which somebody is dandled.
- Dando noun: A voracious eater.
- Dandong proper noun /ˈdænˈdɔŋ/: A prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China, across the Yalu River from Sinuiju, North Pyongan, North Korea.
- Dandridge proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- dandruff noun, verb /ˈdændɹʌf/: scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp; Pityriasis capitis
- dandruffed adjective, verb: Suffering from dandruff; marked by the presence of dandruff.
- dandruffless adjective: Free from dandruff.
- dandrufflike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dandruff.
- dandruffy adjective: Like dandruff; scurfy.
- Dandurand proper noun: A surname.
- dandy adjective, noun /ˈdæn.di/: A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
- dandy as candy adjective: Perfectly fine or good.
- dandy brush noun: A kind of hard-bristled brush used in grooming horses.
- dandy cart noun: A wagon in which a horse could rest and travel downhill on a gravity-worked railway, before hauling wagons back up the incline.
- dandy fever noun /ˈdændi ˌfiːvə/: dengue
- dandy horse noun: A two-wheeled foot-propelled vehicle with no pedals or brakes; a draisienne.
- dandy line noun: A kind of fishing line to which are attached several crosspieces of whalebone which carry a hook at each end.
- dandy roll noun: Alternative form of dandy roller.
- dandy roller noun: A roller sieve used in machines for making paper, to press out water from the pulp, and set the paper.
- dandy's stick noun: Alternative form of dandy stick.
- dandy shandy noun: A Jamaican children's game resembling dodgeball.
- dandy stick noun: walking stick
- dandy up verb: To make fashionable, stylish or flashy in appearance.
- Dandy-Walker malformation noun: A rare congenital brain malformation in which the cerebellar vermis does not fully form, and the fourth ventricle and posterior fossa are enlarged with...
- Dandy-Walker syndrome noun: Synonym of Dandy-Walker malformation.
- dandydom noun: The realm or sphere of dandies.
- dandyess noun: A female dandy.
- dandyfunk noun: Alternative form of dunderfunk.
- dandyfy verb: Alternative form of dandify.
- dandyish adjective: Characteristic of or resembling the style of a dandy.
- dandyishly adverb: In a dandyish manner.
- dandyishness noun: The quality of being dandyish.
- dandyism noun: The manners and dress of a dandy.
- dandyistic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, dandyism.
- dandyize verb: To make, or to act, like a dandy; to dandify.
- dandyling noun: A little or insignificant dandy; a contemptible fop.
- dandyprat noun: Alternative form of dandiprat.
- dandypratt noun: Alternative form of dandiprat.
- Dane noun /deɪn/: A person from Denmark or of Danish descent.
- Dane ax noun: Alternative form of Dane axe.
- Dane axe noun: An early battle axe, primarily used during the transition between the European Viking Age and early Middle Ages.
- Dane gun noun: A long-barreled flintlock musket, used and generally manufactured in West Africa.
- Dane-hole noun: Alternative form of denehole.
- Dane's blood noun: A flowering plant of species Campanula glomerata.
- Dane-zaa noun: Alternative form of Dane-ẕaa.
- danegeld noun /ˈdeɪnɡɛld/: A tax raised originally to pay tribute or protection money to the Viking raiders in the 10th and 11th centuries to save a land from being ravaged, and later...
- Danegelt noun: Alternative form of Danegeld.
- Danelaw proper noun /ˈdeɪnˌlɔ/: The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.
- Daneman noun: a Danish person, or descendant of such
- daneweed noun: Synonym of danewort (“the plant Sambucus ebulus”).
- danewort noun: A European dwarf version of the elder, Sambucus ebulus, that has a bad smell
- danfangled adjective: That causes perplexion.
- danfo noun: Synonym of shared taxi, especially a minibus operated as a shared taxi.
- Danford proper noun: A surname.
- Danforth proper noun: A surname.
- dang adjective, adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˈdæŋ/: Damn.
- dang it interjection [ˈdɛŋ.ɪʔ]: An expression used to show displeasure. A less emphatic, less profane version of dammit.
- dang tootin' adjective, adverb, interjection: Alternative form of darn tootin'.
- dang tooting adjective, adverb, interjection: Alternative form of darn tootin'.
- dang well adverb: Synonym of damn well.
- dangdest noun: darnedest
- dangdut noun: A genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay folk music.
- danged adjective, verb: damned; accursed; objectionable
- dangedest adjective, noun: Synonym of darnedest.
- danger noun, verb /ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒə/: Exposure to likely harm; risk of death or serious injury.
- danger area noun: an airspace within which it is dangerous for aircraft to fly.
- danger in delay noun: One of two conditions which must be asserted in an action to obtain a protective order or injunction to be granted and relief sought (the other condition...
- danger is one's middle name phrase: One is fearless or a daredevil.
- danger money noun: Extra money paid to workers as compensation for dangerous work.
- danger music noun: An avant-garde form of music intended to physically harm its performers or listeners.
- danger noodle noun: A snake.
- danger past and God forgotten proverb: Alternative form of danger past, God forgotten
- danger past, God forgotten proverb: people only pray to God when they are in danger; faith in God is forgotten when danger is alleviated
- danger past, God is forgotten proverb: Alternative form of danger past, God forgotten
- danger pay noun: Extra payment given to anybody, civilian or soldier, who is employed in a situation where the working conditions or locale are considered to be hazardous.
- danger signal noun: A signal set at danger and showing a red light or other stop indication, which a train driver must not pass until it changes or until manually cleared past...
- danger space noun: The areas between a weapon and its target in which the trajectory is not greater than the typical height of a human (about 1.8 meters).
- danger triangle noun: A triangular sign warning of danger.
- danger triangle of the face noun: The area of the face from the bridge of the nose to the corners of the mouth, in which infections can more easily spread to the brain due to venous connections.
- danger zone noun: A specifically hazardous place to be avoided, usually demarcated, such as an area with anti-personnel mines.
- Dangerfield proper noun: A surname.
- Dangerfieldesque adjective: Reminiscent of Rodney Dangerfield.
- dangerful adjective: Fraught with danger; hazardous.
- dangerfully adverb: dangerously
- dangerisation noun: The attribution of dangerous characteristics to something not particularly dangerous.
- dangerization noun: Alternative form of dangerisation.
- dangerless adjective: Without danger.
- dangerlessness noun: Absence of danger.
- dangerman noun: A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat
- dangerosity noun: The quality of being dangerous.
- dangerous adjective /ˈdeɪn.ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/: Full of danger.
- dangerous drug noun: Synonym of controlled substance.
- dangerous goods noun: Substances, natural or man-made, which are intrinsically dangerous or otherwise pose a safety hazard. Examples include explosives, poisons, and corrosives.
- dangerously adverb: In a dangerous manner; so as to cause danger.
- dangerousness noun: The state or quality of being dangerous.
- dangersome adjective /ˈdeɪndʒəɹsəm/: Characterised or marked by danger; dangerous.
- dangest adjective: Alternative form of dangedest.
- dangherous adjective: Pronunciation spelling of dangerous.
- dangit interjection: Alternative form of dang it.
- danglable adjective: That can be dangled.
- dangle noun, verb /ˈdæŋ.ɡəl/: To hang loosely with the ability to swing.
- dangle after verb: To hang upon importunately; to court the favour of; to beset.
- dangle the Dunlops verb: To lower the landing gear of an aircraft in preparation for landing.
- dangleable adjective: Alternative spelling of danglable.
- danglebahn noun /dæŋ.ɡəlˌbɑːn/: A suspended monorail, cable car or public transport system.
- dangleberry noun /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbəɹi/: An ericaceous flowering plant in the genus Gaylussacia.
- danglement noun: The act of dangling something; suspension.
- dangler noun /ˈdæŋɡləː/: A dangling modifier, especially a dangling participle.
- danglies noun: testicles
- danglin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of dangling.
- dangling adjective, noun, verb /ˈdæŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ/: Suspended from above.
- dangling else noun: A potential ambiguity in a programming language that occurs when an else clause can be associated with either a nested conditional or with the clause that...
- dangling link noun: A URL which does not point to any webpage or file; a dead link.
- dangling modifier noun: A word or clause that qualifies another word or clause ambiguously, sometimes causing confusion (as to which meaning was intended) or (more often) causing...
- dangling participle noun: Any participle used as a dangling modifier.
- dangling pointer noun: A pointer (variable that holds the address of a memory location) that does not reference a valid object.
- danglingly adverb: So as to dangle.
- dangly adjective /ˈdæŋɡli/: Dangling; tending to dangle.
- dangly bits noun: Male genitalia, usually of a baby, child, or of a smaller than usual size.
- dangnabbit interjection: Goddammit.
- dango noun: A Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour).
- Dangriga proper noun: The capital city of Stann Creek district, Belize. Formerly widely known as Stann Creek Town.
- Dangun proper noun: The legendary founder of Gojoseon.
- Danh proper noun: A surname.
- Dani proper noun /ˈdæni/: A diminutive of the female given name Danielle and of its variant forms.
- Dania proper noun: The former name and present-day synonym of Dania Beach, Florida, renamed in 1998.
- Danial proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- Danian proper noun: A subdivision of the Paleocene epoch.
- Danic adjective: Synonym of Danish.
- Danica proper noun /ˈdænɪkə/: A female given name from the Slavic languages.
- Danicisation noun: Alternative spelling of Danicization.
- Danicise verb: Alternative spelling of Danicize.
- Danicism noun: Synonym of Danism.
- Danicization noun: The act of Danicizing.
- danicize verb /ˈdeɪnɪsaɪz/: To make (more) Danish.
- danicopan noun: A drug used to treat paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
- daniel noun /ˈdænjəl/: A wise judge, like the biblical Daniel who ingeniously saved a woman from false accusations of adultery.
- Daniel come to judgement noun: One who wisely settles a difficult matter.
- Daniel Lambert noun: Something that is giant, or otherwise great in some way.
- Daniel Lambertish adjective: Extremely obese.
- Daniela proper noun /dænˈjɛ.lə/: A female given name from Hebrew.
- Daniele proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Danielic adjective: Of or relating to the biblical Daniel.
- Danieline adjective: Pertaining to any of various figures named Daniel.
- Danielish adjective: Characteristic of someone named Daniel.
- Daniell proper noun: A surname.
- Daniell cell noun: An early battery consisting of a copper pot filled with a copper sulphate solution, in which was immersed an unglazed earthenware container filled with...
- Daniella proper noun: A female given name from Hebrew derived from Daniel, variant of Daniela and Danielle.
- Danielle proper noun /dænˈjɛl/: A female given name from French, masculine equivalent Daniel.
- Daniello proper noun: A surname.
- Danielness noun: The nature or characteristics of someone named Daniel.
- danielsite noun: An orthorhombic gray mineral containing copper, mercury, silver, and sulfur.
- Danielson proper noun: A surname.
- Daniff noun: A dog that is a crossbreed of a Great Dane and a mastiff.
- Danification noun: The act of Danifying.
- Danify verb: To make more Danish.
- Daniil proper noun: A transliteration of the Russian male given name Дании́л (Daniíl).
- Danika proper noun: A female given name from the Slavic languages, variant of Danica.
- Däniken proper noun: A municipality in Solothurn canton, Switzerland.
- Danilov proper noun: A town, the administrative centre of the Danilovsky District, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia.
- danim noun: A coin formerly used in India.
- danio noun: Any of various fish of the genera Danio or Devario.
- danionin noun: Any of a group of small minnow-like cyprinid fish
- danionine adjective: Related to, or characteristic of the danionins
- daniplestim noun: A particular therapeutic interleukin.
- daniq noun: A traditional Islamic silver coin weighing one sixth as much as a dinar.
- danish adjective, noun /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/: Of or pertaining to Denmark.
- Danish axe noun: Dane axe
- Danish blue noun: A strong, blue-veined cheese originating in Denmark.
- Danish crow noun: A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- Danish dog noun: A Great Dane.
- Danish Gambit noun: An Open Game (and a variation of the Center Game) in chess, characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3, in which white's third move is queen's...
- Danish Hound noun: Synonym of Great Dane.
- Danish longball noun: A game founded in Denmark, in which players have to hit a ball with a bat and run to the other side of a square
- Danish oil noun: A wood-finishing oil, made of either tung oil or polymerized linseed oil.
- Danish pastry noun: A sweet and flaky yeast-raised roll made from a dough using butter or margarine and filled with remonce (butter and sugar) or custard.
- Danish Red noun: A cow of a major dairy cattle breed originating in Denmark, with a solid red colour.
- Danish seine noun: A conical fishing net having two long wings with a bag where the fish collect. Long drag lines extend from the wings.
- Danish Spitz noun: A dog breed, originating from Denmark, once known as the nanny dog.
- Danishman noun: A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Danishmandid adjective, noun: Alternative form of Danishmendid.
- Danishmend adjective, noun: Synonym of Danishmendid.
- Danishmendid adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the Danishmendid dynasty, a Turkish dynasty that ruled in north-central and eastern Anatolia in the 11th and 12th centuries.
- Danishness noun: The quality or state of being Danish.
- Danism noun: A distinctively Danish word or borrowing, linguistic feature, etc.
- Danite adjective, noun /ˈdæˌnaɪt/: A descendant of Dan, fifth son of Jacob.
- danitracen noun: A serotonin antagonist.
- Danization noun: The process of making something Danish.
- danjiri noun: A wooden cart used in a Japanese festival, similar to a mikoshi.
- dank adjective, noun, verb /ˈdæŋk/: Dark, damp and humid.
- dank chronic noun: Exceptionally high-quality or potent marijuana.
- dank meme noun: An Internet meme with a humorously tongue-in-cheek tone derived from gaudy or surreal aesthetics.
- danken verb: To make dank (all senses)
- dankie interjection: Thanks.
- dankish adjective: Somewhat dank.
- dankishness noun: The quality of being dankish.
- dankly adverb: In a dank manner.
- dankness noun /ˈdæŋk.nəs/: The state or quality of being dank.
- Danko proper noun: A surname.
- danksome adjective: Characterised or marked by dankness.
- Danley proper noun: A surname.
- Danlos proper noun: A surname from French.
- danmaku noun: The (intricate patterns of) bullets seen in bullet hell games.
- Danmark proper noun: Denmark (a country in Northern Europe).
- danmei noun: A genre of Chinese fiction depicting romantic relationships between male characters.
- danmuji noun: Synonym of takuan (a type of pickled daikon radish).
- Dann proper noun: A surname.
- danna noun: Human feces.
- danna-drag noun: Synonym of night cart.
- Dannatt proper noun: A surname.
- Dannebrog proper noun /ˈdænəbɹɒɡ/: The national flag of Denmark, featuring a white Nordic cross atop a red background; is said to be the oldest continuously used national flag in the world,...
- Dannemora proper noun: A village in Östhammar municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden.
- dannemorite noun: A mineral with chemical formula Mn₂Fe₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
- Dannenberg proper noun: A surname from German.
- Danner proper noun: A surname.
- Dannert wire noun: concertina wire
- Dannevirke proper noun /ˈdɛniˌvøːk/: A town in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.
- Dannie proper noun /ˈdæn.i/: A male given name, a less common variant of Danny.
- Danno proper noun /ˈdænəʊ/: A nickname of the given name Daniel.
- Danny proper noun /ˈdæni/: A diminutive of the male given name Daniel.
- Dano-Faroese adjective: Of or related to Denmark and the Faroe Islands, or the Danish and Faroese people or languages.
- Dano-Norwegian adjective: Of or pertaining to Denmark and/or Norway, especially referring to the former political entity Denmark-Norway.
- Danocentric adjective: focused on Denmark or Danish culture
- danofloxacin noun: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.
- Danophile noun: Someone who loves Denmark and its culture.
- Danophobic adjective: showing Danophobia.
- Danophone adjective, noun: One who speaks the Danish language either natively or by adoption.
- danoprevir noun: A particular macrocyclic peptidomimetic inhibitor of a protease.
- Danowski proper noun: A surname.
- danpatsushiki noun: The ceremony in which the topknot of a retiring rikishi is cut off.
- dansak noun: Alternative form of dhansak.
- dansband noun: A genre of Swedish popular music influenced by rock and roll, schlager and other styles.
- Dansby proper noun: A surname.
- danse macabre noun /dɑns məˈkɑb(ɹə)/: A conventional subject in art, literature and drama, or a particular work in that style, in which death (in the form of a putrid corpse, skeleton, the Grim...
- Danser proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- Dansereau proper noun: A surname.
- danseur noun /dɑːnˈsɝ/: A male ballet dancer.
- danseur noble noun /dɑ̃ːˈsœɹ ˌnɔːbl/: A male ballet dancer who projected great nobility of character.
- danseuse noun /dænˈsuːs/: A female dancer
- danshen noun: A perennial sage of species Salvia miltiorrhiza, valued in traditional Chinese medicine for its roots.
- danshenxinkun noun: A diterpenoid quinone found in the roots of Salvia miltiorrhiza.
- danshiki noun: Alternative form of dashiki.
- Dansie proper noun: A surname from Norman.
- Dansk adjective: Danish.
- Dansker noun: A Dane.
- danso noun /ˈdɑːnsəʊ/: A small notched, end-blown vertical flute made of bamboo or plastic, used in Korean music.
- Danson proper noun /ˈdænsən/: A surname.
- dansyl noun: The sulfonyl radical 5-(dimethylamino)naphthalene-1-sulfonyl
- dansyl amide noun: The fluorescent dye 5-(dimethylamino)naphthalene-1-sulfonamide
- dansylalanine noun: A fluorescent amino acid with IUPAC name 2-amino-3-(5-(dimethylamino)naphthalene-1-sulfonamide)propanoic acid
- dansylamide noun: Alternative form of dansyl amide.
- dansylate verb: To derivatize with a dansyl group by reacting with dansyl chloride, 5(dimethylamino)naphth‐1‐ylsulfonyl chloride. (The method is used to acylate free amino...
- dansylated adjective: modified by addition of one or more dansyl groups
- dansylation noun: Modification by the addition of a dansyl group
- dansylcadaverine noun: A fluorescent amine used for biolabeling.
- dansylglycine noun: A fluorescent amino acid conjugate N-{[5-(dimethylamino)-1-naphthyl]sulfonyl}glycine
- Dant proper noun: A surname.
- danta noun: A deciduous timber-yielding tree native to West and West Central Tropical Africa, Nesogordonia papaverifera.
- Dante proper noun /ˈdænti/: A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.
- Dante chair noun: Synonym of X-chair.
- Dantean adjective /ˈdɑntiɪn/: Synonym of Dantesque.
- Danteism noun: The literary style of Dante Alighieri.
- Danteist noun: A scholar of the poet Dante Alighieri.
- Dantesca chair noun: A Dante chair with a leather seat and back support.
- Dantesque adjective /ˌdæntɪˈɛsk/: Of, pertaining to, or in the style of Florentine poet Dante Alighieri (c. 1265–1321); characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus.
- Dantewada proper noun: A district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- danthonia noun: Any of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American grasses.
- danthron noun: Alternative form of dantron.
- dantian noun: Any of various focal points within the body for the flow of chi energy.
- Dantism noun: Alternative form of Danteism.
- Dantist noun: Alternative form of Danteist.
- Dantology noun: The study of the literary works of Dante Alighieri.
- danton verb: To daunt; to subdue.
- Danton collar noun: A type of high-necked collar with a deep fold-over.
- Dantonesque adjective: Reminiscent of Georges Danton (1759–1794). French lawyer and a leading figure in the French Revolution.
- Dantonian adjective: Of or relating to Georges Danton (1759–1794). French lawyer and a leading figure in the French Revolution.
- Dantonio proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Dantonist noun: A supporter of Georges Danton during the French Revolution.
- Dantophile noun: One who loves the poetry of Dante Alighieri.
- Dantophilist noun: Synonym of Dantophile.
- dantrolene noun /ˈdæn.tɹəˌliːn/: A postsynaptic muscle relaxant that lessens excitation–contraction coupling in muscle cells.
- dantron noun: chrysazin
- Dantzig-Wolfe decomposition noun: An algorithm for solving linear programming problems with special structure, relying on delayed column generation for improving the tractability of...
- Dantzler proper noun: A surname.
- Danu noun: An ethnic group of Myanmar.
- Danuban adjective: Less common synonym of Danubian.
- Danube proper noun /ˈdænjuːb/: A river in Europe; flowing 2,850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary,...
- Danube bleak noun: A species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family (Chalcalburnus chalcoides, Alburnus chalcoides)
- Danube catfish noun: A fish of the species Silurus glanis.
- Danube salmon noun: Synonym of huchen.
- Danube sturgeon noun: Synonym of Russian sturgeon.
- Danube Swabian noun: A member or descendant of any of the unrelated, usually non-Swabian groups of Germans that settled along the Danube and elsewhere in southeastern Europe...
- Danubian adjective, noun: Pertaining to, or bordering on, the Danube river in Europe.
- Danubic adjective: Less common synonym of Danubian.
Part 5 · Part 7 · 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.