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English words: Ditmars to dividings

300 English words, part 80 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.

English words Ditmars to dividings

  1. Ditmars proper noun: A surname from German.
  2. ditokous adjective: Having two kinds of young, such as offspring from asexual reproduction versus those from sexual reproduction.
  3. ditolyl noun: An aromatic hydrocarbon, C₁₄H₁₄, consisting of two radicals or residues of toluene.
  4. ditomine noun: A ground beetle of the subtribe Ditomina.
  5. ditomyiid noun: Any fungus gnat in the family Ditomyiidae.
  6. ditone noun: An interval of two tones
  7. ditophal noun: An antileprotic drug.
  8. ditopic adjective: That has two sites at which another compound can form a complex
  9. ditopological adjective: Relating to a ditopology
  10. ditopology noun: A dichotomous topology; A topology that includes two structures: one describing the properties related to openness of sets, the other describing the...
  11. ditosyl noun: Two tosyl groups in a molecule
  12. ditransitive adjective, noun /ˌdaɪˈtɹæn.zə.tɪv/: Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a...
  13. ditransitive verb noun: A verb that requires (in the unmarked form) both a direct object and an indirect object so as to be grammatical.
  14. ditransitively adverb: In a ditransitive manner.
  15. ditransitivity noun: The state or quality of being ditransitive.
  16. ditrichotomous adjective: Divided into twos or threes.
  17. ditriflate noun: Any compound having two triflate groups
  18. ditriflation noun: reaction to form a ditriflate
  19. ditriglyph noun /daɪˈtɹaɪ.ɡlɪf/: A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
  20. ditriglyphic adjective /ˌdaɪ.tɹaɪˈɡlɪf.ɪk/: Relating to ditriglyphs.
  21. ditrigonal adjective: Being trigonal in two different ways on the same axis; e.g., of a six-sided object, having only the alternate interfacial angles equal
  22. ditrigonally adverb: In a ditrigonal manner.
  23. ditritium noun: A molecule composed of two tritium atoms, or matter composed of such molecules. Symbol: ³H₂ or T₂.
  24. ditrochaic adjective: Containing two trochees.
  25. ditrochean adjective: Consisting of two trochees.
  26. ditrochee noun: A double trochee; a metrical foot made up of two trochees.
  27. ditroite noun: An igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.
  28. ditrysian noun: Any moth of the order Ditrysia
  29. ditsily adverb: Alternative form of ditzily.
  30. ditsiness noun: Alternative spelling of ditziness.
  31. ditsy adjective: Alternative spelling of ditzy.
  32. Ditta proper noun: A surname.
  33. dittamy noun: Alternative form of dittany.
  34. dittander noun [dɪˈtændə]: A peppergrass of species Lepidium latifolium, native from Iberia to the Himalayas, introduced elsewhere.
  35. dittany noun /ˈdɪtəni/: A labiate plant of species Origanum dictamnus, formerly renowned for its medicinal properties; dittany of Crete.
  36. dittay noun: An indictment; a charge.
  37. ditti noun: A genre of traditional music from Antigua and Barbuda; benna, a style of calypso-like music.
  38. dittied adjective, verb: Set, sung, or composed as a ditty (of a specified kind).
  39. Dittman proper noun: A surname from German.
  40. Dittmann proper noun: A surname from German.
  41. dittmarite noun: An orthorhombic-pyramidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
  42. Dittmer proper noun: A surname.
  43. ditto adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˈdɪtəʊ/: That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.
  44. ditto, brother smut phrase: Calling attention to the addressee's hypocrisy; a form of tu quoque.
  45. ditto machine noun: Synonym of spirit duplicator.
  46. ditto mark noun: Synonym of ditto (“the ditto mark, 〃; a symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" ")”)
  47. ditto master noun: Synonym of spirit master.
  48. ditto sign noun: Synonym of ditto (“the ditto mark, 〃; a symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" ")”)
  49. ditto suit noun: A suit of dittoes.
  50. ditto worksheet noun: Synonym of worksheet (“a sheet of paper or computerized document”).
  51. dittogram noun: Synonym of dittography (“erroneous repetition in a text”).
  52. dittograph noun: An instance of dittography in a text.
  53. dittographic adjective: Relating to or exhibiting dittography.
  54. dittography noun /dɪˈtɑɡɹəfi/: The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
  55. dittohead noun: A devotee of Rush Limbaugh, his radio program, or his opinions.
  56. dittoism noun: The tendency of an individual, particularly on the Internet, to agree with or repeat an opinion simply because it is the established norm or popular view,...
  57. dittology noun: A double reading or interpretation of a text.
  58. ditton noun: A motto or saying.
  59. dittoship noun: Repetition; sameness.
  60. ditty noun, verb /ˈdɪti/: A short, simple verse or song.
  61. ditty bag noun: A small bag used to carry one's personal effects or toiletries while traveling.
  62. ditty box noun: A small box, usually made of woody, to hold a sailor's personal possessions.
  63. ditungsten noun: Two tungsten atoms in a compound.
  64. ditype noun: A ditypic taxon.
  65. ditypic adjective: Containing only two members of the next lesser rank.
  66. dityrosine noun: A dimer of tyrosine typically produced by oxidation
  67. ditzel noun: A small nodule found on the lung.
  68. ditzily adverb: In a ditzy manner.
  69. ditziness noun: The state or condition of being ditzy.
  70. ditzy adjective /ˈdɪtsi/: Silly or scatterbrained, usually of a young woman.
  71. Diu proper noun /ˈdiːuː/: A city in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India.
  72. diubiquitin noun: A dimer of ubiquitin; the motif responsible for its biosynthesis
  73. diubiquitinated adjective: ubiquitinated with two molecules of ubiquitin
  74. diubiquitylated adjective: diubiquitinated
  75. diucon noun: A passerine bird of South America in the tyrant flycatcher family, the fire-eyed diucon (Pyrope pyrope, syn. Xolmis pyrope).
  76. Diuihet noun: A subgroup of the Het people who inhabited the coastal region between the La Plata and Paraná rivers in Buenos Aires Province, southern Santa Fe, and inland...
  77. diulose noun: diketose
  78. diumide noun: clofenamide
  79. diumvir noun: Alternative form of duumvir.
  80. diumvirate noun: Alternative form of duumvirate.
  81. diunsaturated adjective: Having two double bonds (or triple bonds)
  82. diuranate noun: The dibasic anion U₂O₇²⁻ or any salt containing this anion
  83. diuranium noun: Two uranium atoms in a molecule.
  84. diuranthoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  85. diureide noun: One of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals.
  86. diurese verb /ˌdaɪjʊˈɹiːs/: To cause or undergo diuresis.
  87. diuresis noun /ˌdaɪjʊˈɹiːsɪs/: Excessive production of urine; polyuria.
  88. diuretic adjective, noun /daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk/: Increasing the amount or frequency of urination.
  89. diuretical adjective: diuretic
  90. diuretically adverb: In a diuretic way.
  91. diuretin noun: Theobromine sodium salicylate, used as a diuretic.
  92. diurnal adjective, noun /daɪˈɜːnəl/: Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time.
  93. diurnal aberration noun: A deviation due to the earth's axial rotation.
  94. diurnal active photolocation noun: The use of daylight for phosphorescence, fluorescence, or reflection, which then illuminates the visual field.
  95. diurnal arc noun: the path followed by a planet, point, or degree from its rising point to its setting point.
  96. diurnal motion noun: The apparent westward rotation of the celestial sphere, along with the apparent westward revolution of celestial objects, around the celestial poles due to...
  97. diurnalism noun: The condition of being diurnal
  98. diurnalist noun: A journalist who writes in a diurnal
  99. diurnality noun: The condition or habit of being active during the day.
  100. diurnally adverb: By daylight; in the daytime.
  101. diurnalness noun: The quality of being diurnal.
  102. diurnation noun: The condition of sleeping or becoming dormant by day.
  103. diurnoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  104. diuron noun: The non-selective herbicide N'-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-urea
  105. diuronate noun: Any compound containing two uronate groups or ions
  106. diuturnal adjective: durable, long-lasting
  107. diuturnally adverb: In a diuturnal manner.
  108. diuturnity noun: Long duration; lastingness.
  109. div noun, verb /ˈdɪv/: A function, implemented in many programming languages, that returns the result of a division of two integers.
  110. diva noun /ˈdiː.və/: Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
  111. diva cup noun: A reusable menstrual cup made of medical-grade silicone that collects rather than absorbs menstrual flow, offering longer durations of leak protection.
  112. diva house noun: Synonym of handbag house.
  113. diva-ish adjective: Pertaining to the manner expected of a diva.
  114. diva-like adjective: Alternative form of divalike.
  115. divable adjective: Alternative form of diveable.
  116. divabuterol noun: A bronchodilator drug.
  117. divacancy noun: A pair of vacancy defects in a crystal
  118. DivaCup noun: Alternative form of Diva Cup.
  119. divadom noun: The condition of being a diva; the sphere of divas.
  120. divaesque adjective: Reminiscent of a diva.
  121. divagate verb /ˈdaɪvəˌɡeɪt/: To wander about.
  122. divagation noun: Straying off from a course or way.
  123. divaish adjective: Alternative spelling of diva-ish.
  124. divaism noun: divalike behaviour
  125. divalence noun: The condition of being divalent
  126. divalency noun: The condition of being divalent; divalence.
  127. divalent adjective, noun /daɪˈveɪlənt/: Having an atomic valence of 2.
  128. divalently adverb: In a divalent way.
  129. divalike adjective: Like a spoiled diva; capricious, badly behaved or excessively demanding.
  130. divalproex noun: A combination of valproate and valproic acid used to treat bipolar disorder
  131. divalproex sodium noun: valproate semisodium
  132. divan noun /dɪˈvæn/: A Muslim council of state, specifically that of viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority...
  133. divan bed noun: Synonym of box spring.
  134. divanadium noun: Two vanadium atoms in a compound
  135. divaned adjective: Furnished with one or more divans.
  136. divaplon noun: A nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic and anticonvulsant drug from the pyrazolopyrimidine family.
  137. divariant noun: Synonym of concomitant.
  138. divaricate adjective, verb /daɪˈvæɹɪkeɪt/: To spread apart; to (cause to) diverge or branch off.
  139. divaricated adjective, verb /dʌɪˈvæɹɪkeɪtɪd/: Spread-out, divergent, especially of a branch etc. which is at nearly ninety degrees to the main stem.
  140. divaricately adverb: With divarication; in a divaricate way.
  141. divaricatic acid noun: An acid found in some lichens.
  142. divaricatingly adverb: In a way that divaricates or diverges; branchingly.
  143. divarication noun: A divergence of opinion.
  144. divaricator noun: One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle.
  145. divaricoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  146. divast verb: to devastate; to lay waste
  147. divata noun: A kind of nature spirit in the folk religion of the Philippines.
  148. divd. noun: Abbreviation of dividend.
  149. dive noun, verb /daɪv/: To swim under water.
  150. dive bar noun: A bar (drinking establishment) located in a cellar or basement.
  151. dive boat noun: A boat used to gain access to a dive site
  152. dive bomb noun, verb: Alternative form of divebomb.
  153. dive bomber noun: A bomber aircraft that dives directly at its target in order to drop a bomb with greater accuracy.
  154. dive brick noun: A rubber weight used in training either to increase a swimmer's weight or to serve as an object to be collected ("rescued") from the bottom of the pool.
  155. dive computer noun: A device, similar in appearance to a wristwatch, used by underwater divers to measure the time and depth of a dive, calculate a safe ascent profile, and...
  156. dive in verb: To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.
  157. dive knife noun: Synonym of diving knife.
  158. dive support vessel noun: Alternative form of diving support vessel.
  159. dive-under noun: A railway junction where at least one track passes under other lines instead of crossing them on the same level, in order to avoid conflicting movements; an...
  160. diveable adjective: Suitable for diving.
  161. divebomb noun, verb: The rapid lowering of the pitch of a note on the guitar by means of the whammy bar.
  162. divebomber noun: Alternative form of dive bomber.
  163. divedapper noun: Alternative form of didapper.
  164. divekeeper noun: The proprietor of a seedy bar or tavern.
  165. divel verb /daɪˈvɛl/: To rend apart.
  166. divellent adjective: Causing to break up or separate
  167. divellicate verb: To detach, rip apart.
  168. divellicated adjective, verb: Torn apart.
  169. divemaster noun: A person responsible for a group of underwater divers.
  170. divent contraction: Don't.
  171. diver noun /ˈdaɪ̯və(ɹ)/: Someone who dives, especially as a sport.
  172. diverb noun: A proverb or set phrase.
  173. divercin noun: A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Carnobacterium divergens.
  174. diverge noun, verb /daɪˈvɜːd͡ʒ/: To run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
  175. divergement noun: divergence
  176. divergence noun /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/: The state or degree of being divergent: of diverging.
  177. divergenceless adjective: Lacking divergence.
  178. divergencelessness noun: The quality of being divergenceless.
  179. divergencies noun: plural of divergency
  180. divergency noun: Synonym of divergence.
  181. divergent adjective /daɪˈvɜː.d͡ʒənt/: Growing further apart; diverging.
  182. divergent gill trama noun: A type of gill trama that has a central strand of hyphae, from which other strands of hyphae diverge at slanted angles.
  183. divergent series noun: An infinite series whose partial sums are divergent.
  184. divergent thinking noun: A cognitive process that involves generating multiple, unique solutions to open-ended problems or questions.
  185. divergently adverb: In a divergent manner
  186. diverger noun: One who, or that which, diverges.
  187. diverging noun, verb: divergence
  188. divergingly adverb: In a diverging manner; so as to diverge.
  189. divergolide noun: Any of a particular group of antibacterial naphthoquinone ansamycins
  190. divergon noun: A pair of divergently-transcribed operons that work together in the same biological system
  191. diverless adjective: Without a diver; not requiring a diver.
  192. divers noun, pronoun /ˈdaɪvɜː(ɹ)z/: An indefinite number (at least two).
  193. diversant noun: A saboteur.
  194. diversative adjective: Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs "here and there", among an unspecified group of targets or locations.
  195. diverse adjective, adverb, verb /daɪˈvɜːs/: Consisting of different elements; various.
  196. diversely adverb /dɪˈvɝs.li/: In a diverse manner.
  197. diverseness noun: The state or quality of being diverse or unlike and varied; diversity.
  198. diversicrat noun: An administrator who is hired in order to meet an organization's goals for maintaining diversity.
  199. diversifiability noun: The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
  200. diversifiable adjective: Capable of being diversified or varied.
  201. diversifiable risk noun: An investment risk that can be mitigated by diversification of an asset portfolio.
  202. diversificate verb: Synonym of diversify.
  203. diversificated adjective, verb: Synonym of diversified.
  204. diversification noun /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act, or the result, of diversifying.
  205. diversified adjective, verb: Diverse; various.
  206. diversifier noun: One who or that which diversifies
  207. diversiflorous adjective: Bearing more than one kind of flower.
  208. diversiform adjective: Of different or varying forms.
  209. diversify verb /daɪˈvɜː.sɪ.faɪ/: To make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give variety to (something) to distinguish by numerous aspects or differences.
  210. diversion noun /daɪˈvɜː.ʃən/: A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
  211. diversional adjective: Relating to diversion.
  212. diversionary adjective /d(a)ɪˈvɝʒəˌnɛɹi/: That serves as a diversion.
  213. diversionary display noun: Synonym of distraction display
  214. diversionism noun: The use of diversion as a ploy to distract from an issue.
  215. diversionist noun: One engaged in diversionary, disruptive, or subversive activities.
  216. diversionistic adjective: Employing the tactic of diversionism.
  217. diversionless adjective: Without diversion or diversions.
  218. diversipartite adjective: Multiply but irregularly partite: furcating multiple times but not all from the same or symmetrical points.
  219. diversisporacean noun: Any fungus of the family Diversisporaceae
  220. diversity noun /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/: The quality of being diverse or different; a difference or unlikeness.
  221. diversity fatigue noun: The situation where a person or organization loses interest in diversity initiatives through repeated exposure or lack of results.
  222. diversity jurisdiction noun: In United States law, jurisdiction of a federal court over a cause of action arising from all parties being from different U.S. states.
  223. diversity statement noun: A (sometimes mandatory) document in which a candidate for an academic job describes how they will attempt to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
  224. diversivolent adjective: Desiring difference or argument.
  225. diversory adjective, noun: A wayside inn.
  226. divert verb /daɪˈvɜːt/: To turn aside from a course.
  227. divertability noun: The ability to be diverted; the quality of being divertable.
  228. divertable adjective: Capable of being diverted.
  229. diverted adjective, verb /daɪˈvɜːtəd/: that has been subject to diversion
  230. divertee noun: One who is diverted from prison.
  231. diverter noun: A person or thing that diverts.
  232. divertibility noun: Alternative form of divertability.
  233. divertible adjective: Alternative form of divertable.
  234. diverticle noun: A turning; a byway.
  235. diverticular adjective: Of or pertaining to the diverticulum.
  236. diverticulate adjective: Related to a diverticulum
  237. diverticulated adjective: Having a diverticulum.
  238. diverticulectomy noun: The surgical removal of a diverticulum.
  239. diverticuli noun: Misconstruction of diverticula.
  240. diverticulitis noun: An infection of the diverticulum.
  241. diverticulopexy noun: An operation to fix or obliterate a diverticulum without excising it.
  242. diverticulosis noun: The condition of having diverticula, or small pouches, formed along the mucosa of the colon.
  243. diverticulum noun /ˌdɑɪ.vɜːˈtɪ.kjə.ləm/: A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.
  244. divertimento noun /dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ/: composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.
  245. diverting adjective, noun, verb: Amusing, distracting.
  246. divertingly adverb: In a diverting manner; so as to divert attention.
  247. divertingness noun: The quality or state of being diverting.
  248. divertise verb: to entertain, to cheer up.
  249. divertisement noun /dɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪzmənt/: fun; amusement; recreation
  250. divertissement noun: An entertaining diversion.
  251. divertissementlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a divertissement.
  252. divertive adjective /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪv/: fun; amusing; interesting.
  253. divertor noun: Alternative form of diverter.
  254. dives noun, suffix, verb /diːvz/: A rich person who lives in luxury.
  255. diveshop noun: A diving centre.
  256. divest verb /daɪˈvɛst/: To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
  257. divestable adjective: Capable of being divested.
  258. divester noun: One who divests.
  259. divestible adjective: Capable of being divested.
  260. divestitive adjective: Serving to divest.
  261. divestiture noun /dɪˈvɛstɪt͡ʃɚ/: The act of selling something off, especially an investment or a business.
  262. divestive adjective: Serving or tending to divest, or strip of a right or possession.
  263. divestment noun /daɪˈvɛstmənt/: The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
  264. divestor noun: Alternative form of divester.
  265. divewear noun: Items of clothing appropriate for diving.
  266. divey adjective /ˈdaɪvi/: Having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.
  267. divi noun: The dividend paid out by the Co-op
  268. divi-divi noun: Caesalpinia coriaria, a leguminous tree of the southern Western Hemisphere.
  269. divicine noun: 2,6-diamino-4,5-dihydroxypyrimidine, an oxidant found in fava beans and Lathyrus sativus. It is an aglycone of vicine.
  270. dividability noun: Capability of being divided.
  271. dividable adjective: Capable of being divided (into fractions or parts).
  272. dividant adjective: different; distinct
  273. divide noun, verb /dɪˈvaɪd/: To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
  274. divide and choose noun: A procedure for envy-free fair cake-cutting in which one person divides a heterogeneous resource in two and the other person chooses one of those two.
  275. divide and conquer noun, proverb, verb: In order to rule securely, do not allow alliances between your enemies.
  276. divide and rule verb: Synonym of divide and conquer.
  277. divide the House verb: to make a motion into a vote as a result of objection(s) to the motion as part of parliamentary procedure
  278. divide up verb: To divide, particularly into separate shares for distribution.
  279. divided adjective, verb: separated or split into pieces
  280. divided highway noun: A dual carriageway
  281. divided skirt noun: A skirt in the form of loose trousers.
  282. dividedly adverb: in a divided manner
  283. dividedness noun: The quality of being divided.
  284. dividence noun: Division.
  285. dividend noun, verb /ˈdɪvɪdɛnd/: A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).
  286. dividend equalisation reserve noun: A fund set up to ensure that dividends remain stable despite changes in a company's earnings
  287. dividend reinvestment plan noun: A company-run program, in which for an enrolled shareholder, the program takes the company's stock dividend payout to the investor, to buy more shares in...
  288. dividend reinvestment program noun: Synonym of dividend reinvestment plan.
  289. dividend stripping noun: The practice of buying shares shortly before a dividend is declared and then selling them when they go ex dividend; used as an investment strategy or in tax...
  290. dividend trap noun: A kind of value trap which masks its problematic growth prospects by high dividend yield or dividend growth.
  291. dividend value trap noun: Synonym of dividend trap
  292. dividendless adjective: Without a dividend.
  293. divident noun: dividend; share
  294. divider noun /dɪˈvaɪdə(ɹ)/: One who or that which divides or separates.
  295. dividerless adjective: Without dividers.
  296. dividing adjective, noun, verb: Serving to divide or separate.
  297. dividing engine noun: An instrument for graduating the scales of scientific apparatus.
  298. dividing line noun: a line, often invisible, which marks the boundary between two areas.
  299. dividingly adverb: By division.
  300. dividings noun: A line at which tides from two inlets meet and tide-borne sediment deposits.

Part 79 · Part 81 · 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.