English words: Dashiell to dataverse

300 English words, part 9 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 22 have a page of their own.

English words Dashiell to dataverse

Dashiell proper noun: A surname.
dashiki noun /dəˈʃiːkiː/: A loose and brightly-colored African shirt.
dashine noun: Alternative form of dasheen.
dashing adjective, noun, verb /ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/: Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
dashingly adverb: In a bold, spirited manner.
dashingness noun: The state or quality of being dashing.
dashism noun: The act of showing off or pomp.
dashitall contraction: dash it all: a minced oath
dashkesanite noun: A chloriniferous mineral containing sodium, potassium, iron and magnesium.
dashkovaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
dashlight noun: A light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile.
dashlike adjective: Resembling a typographical dash.
Dashnak noun: A member of Dashnaktsutyun, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation, an Armenian nationalist and socialist political party founded in 1890.
Dashnakism noun: The political philosophy of the Dashnaks.
Dashnakist noun: Synonym of Dashnak.
Dashner proper noun: A surname.
dashpoint noun: A randomly selected geographical location in the sport of geodashing.
dashpot noun: A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
Dashrath proper noun /ˈdɑːʃɒrɒtɒ/: A King of Ayodhya, descendant of the Ikshvaku dynasty and the father of Shri Rama
dashtop noun: The top surface of a vehicle's dashboard.
Dashwood proper noun: A surname.
dashy adjective /ˈdæʃi/: Calculated to arrest attention; ostentatiously fashionable; showy.
Dasi proper noun: A town in Xiqing district, Tianjin, China.
dasia noun: Synonym of rough breathing.
dasian adjective: Alternative form of daseian.
dasiglucagon noun: A medication used to treat severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes.
Dasilva proper noun: A surname.
DASK proper noun: A computer of the late 1950s, the first to be developed and built in Denmark.
Dasmariñas proper noun /d̪ɐs.mɐˈɾiː.ɲɐs/: A city in Cavite, Philippines
dasn't contraction: Alternative form of dassn't.
dasotraline noun: A serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor under development by Sunovion for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
daspletosaur noun: Any dinosaur in the genus Daspletosaurus.
dass contraction, noun, verb /dæs/: To dare.
Dassel proper noun: A surname.
dassie noun /ˈdæs.i/: A small, herbivorous mammal in the order Hyracoidea, the rock hyrax.
dassie rat noun: A species of rat found in southwestern Africa, Petromus typicus.
dassiepis noun: hyraceum: the solidified urine of a dassie, used in folk medicine to treat epilepsy.
Dassin proper noun: A surname.
dassit phrase: Pronunciation spelling of that's it.
dassn't verb /ˈdæsənt/: Contraction of dast + not.
dassy noun: Alternative form of dassie.
dast verb /dæst/: third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares.
dastaar noun: Alternative form of dastar.
dastan noun: An ornate form of oral history from Central Asia, generally centered on one individual who protects his tribe or people from an outside invader or enemy.
dastar noun: A turban worn by Sikhs.
dastard adjective, noun, verb /ˈdɑːstəd/: A malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak.
dastardize verb: To make cowardly; to intimidate or weaken the spirits of.
dastardliness noun: The state or quality of being dastardly.
dastardling noun: An insignificant or contemptible dastard
dastardly adjective, adverb /ˈdɑːstədli/: In the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimous.
dastardness noun: The state or quality of being a dastard.
dastardry noun: Dastardly behaviour.
dastardy noun: dastardly behaviour
dastgah noun: One of the basic melody types in traditional Persian music, each consisting of seven base notes and seven further variable notes used for ornamentation and...
dastoor noun: Alternative form of dastur (“Zoroastrian high priest”).
dastur noun: A Zoroastrian high priest ranking above a mobad or herbad.
dasturi noun: A commission or duty charged by an agent; a kickback.
dasy- prefix: hairy, shaggy, dense, used in compound words
dasy pneuma noun: Synonym of rough breathing.
dasyatid noun: Any fish in the family Dasyatidae; a stingray.
dasyclad noun: Any of the order Dasycladales of green algae.
dasycladacean noun: Any green alga of the family Dasycladaceae.
dasycladaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Dasycladaceae.
dasycladalean noun: Any green alga of the order Dasycladales
dasydytid noun: Any gastrotrich in the family Coeloplanidae.
dasylirion noun: A plant of the genus Dasylirion; sotol.
dasymeter noun: An instrument for testing the density of gases, consisting of a thin glass globe, which is weighed in the gas or gases, and then in an atmosphere of known...
dasymetric adjective: Of or relating to a method of thematic mapping that uses areal symbols to classify volumetric data in a spatial manner.
dasymetrically adverb: In a dasymetric manner
dasyphyllous adjective /dæsɪˈfɪləs/: Having downy leaves.
dasypodid noun /dəˈsɪpədɪd/: Any armadillo in the family Dasypodidae.
dasyproctid noun: Any member of the family Dasyproctidae of agoutis and acouchis
dasypygal adjective /ˌdæsɪˈpaɪɡəl/: Having hairy buttocks.
dasytid noun: Any beetle in the family Dasytidae, now considered to be the melyrid subfamily Dasytinae.
dasyu noun: A kind of demon or dark force mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts.
dasyure noun /ˈdæsiˌjʊə(ɹ)/: Any of various Australasian carnivorous marsupials, of the family Dasyuridae, which include the marsupial equivalent to cats
dasyurid noun: A member of the family Dasyuridae, comprising carnivorous marsupials.
dasyurine adjective: Resembling or pertaining to the dasyures.
dasyuroid noun: Any of superfamily Dasyuroidea of carnivorous marsupials.
dasyuromorph noun: Any marsupial of the order Dasyuromorphia
dasyuromorphian noun: Any marsupial of the order Dasyuromorphia of carnivorous marsupials.
dat adverb, conjunction, determiner, noun, pronoun /dæt/: Pronunciation spelling of that.
dat fella noun: An unknown or unnamed person.
dat's contraction /dæts/: Pronunciation spelling of that's, that is.
data noun /ˈdɑːtə/: A representation of information in a computer (as symbols, quantities, sound, images or videos) which is stored, processed or transmitted in the form of...
data access object noun: An object in programming that provides an abstract interface to some type of persistence mechanism, providing some specific data operations without exposing...
data acquisition noun: The process of sampling signals that measure real-world physical conditions and converting the resulting samples into digital numeric values that can be...
data analysis noun: The process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting...
data bank noun: Alternative spelling of databank.
data base noun: Dated spelling of database.
data binding noun: A general technique that binds together two data sources (or two separate representations of the same data) and keeps them synchronized.
data binning noun: Synonym of binning (“data pre-processing technique”).
data blocker noun: Ellipsis of USB data blocker.
data-bound adjective: Synchronised with a data source by means of data binding.
data breach noun: A successful cyberattack to obtain sensitive data.
data broker noun: An individual or company that specializes in collecting personal data, mostly from public records but sometimes sourced privately, and selling or licensing...
data bus noun: A hardware subsystem that transfers data between components inside a computer, or between computers.
data cable noun: Any cable allowing baseband transmissions in binary from a transmitter to a receiver.
Data Carrier Equipment noun: Synonym of Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment.
data center noun: Alternative spelling of data centre.
data centre noun: A facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems.
Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment noun: A device interconnecting data terminal equipment (DTE) and a data transmission circuit.
data collection noun: The process of gathering and measuring information on targeted variables in an established system.
data collection tree noun: A network topology used to gather and aggregate data from a collection of sensor nodes into a single node, which then propagates the aggregated data on.
data communications noun: The movement of data between computers, or between central computers (especially mainframes) and remote terminals.
Data Communications Equipment noun: Synonym of Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment.
data compression noun: Any of several techniques for reducing the number of bits needed to represent an item of digital data, either to save storage or to use less bandwidth when...
data controller noun: A nominated person who determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data is to be processed. (under the Data Protection Act)
data coupling noun: a form of coupling when modules share data through objects like parameters
data cube noun: A very large three-dimensional array or table.
data custody noun /ˈdeɪtə ˈkʌstədiː/: The guardianship and protection of data from exploitation and abuse, during storage or transport, ensuring the security, integrity, and sovereignty of one's...
data dictionary noun: A document or repository that describes the data and metadata within a system.
data division noun: The part of a COBOL program in which the format and layout of external files and databases, and internally-used variables and constants are defined
data domain noun: The collection of values that a data element may contain.
data dredging noun: Synonym of p-hacking.
data-driven adjective: Dependent on or determined by the collection or analysis of data.
data-driven programming noun: A programming paradigm where data, rather than explicit control flow logic, guides a program's behavior.
data dump noun, verb: Ellipsis of database dump.
data DVD noun: A portable storage drive for standard computer files (documents, raw videos, music), and is strictly meant for computer use.
data element noun: An identification such as a data element name.
data engineer noun: An information technology professional who develops data storage, processing and analytics solutions in a business setting.
data entry noun: The act of inputting data into a computer, such as by typing out handwriting, capturing data from scanned documents, taking responses from telephone...
data exhaust noun: Synonym of digital exhaust.
data farming noun: The process of using designed computational experiments to grow data, which can then be analyzed using statistical and visualization techniques to obtain...
data feed noun: A mechanism for a user to receive updated data from data sources.
data file noun: Alternative form of datafile.
data flow noun: The route between origin, via nodes, to a destination taken by a packet of data
data flow diagram noun: A type of flow chart; a description of data and the manual and machine processing performed on the data as it moves and changes from one stage to the next....
data fusion noun: The process of integrating knowledge from multiple sources and representing the same real-world object into a consistent, accurate, and useful representation.
data gathering noun: Synonym of data collection.
data glove noun: A glove containing sensors to detect movement of the hand and fingers, used to control a computer-generated virtual reality environment.
data governance noun: The norms, principles and rules applied to various types of data flowing internationally
data hiding noun: Synonym of information hiding.
data integration noun: The provision of unified access to data residing in different data schemas.
data integrity noun: The maintenance of, and the assurance of, data accuracy and its consistency over its entire lifecycle.
data journalism noun: A type of journalism based on the analysis of large data sets.
data journalist noun: Someone who is doing data journalism.
data lake noun: A massive, easily accessible data repository built on inexpensive computer hardware for storing big data.
data lakehouse noun: A hybrid architecture combining data lake and data warehouse principles.
data leak noun: Accidental exposure of sensitive data.
data logger noun: Alternative form of datalogger.
data maintenance noun: The ongoing process of managing and monitoring data to ensure it is accurate, complete, relevant, and consistent.
data management noun: All the disciplines related to managing data as a valuable resource, such as data modeling or metadata management.
data manager noun: A person who works with data management
data mart noun: The access layer of a data warehouse environment, used to distribute a subset of the data to users.
data matrix noun: A two-dimensional barcode
data member noun: Synonym of member variable.
data mine noun, verb: Alternative spelling of datamine.
data miner noun: One who carries out data mining.
data mining noun, verb: A technique for searching large-scale databases for patterns; used mainly to find previously unknown correlations between variables that may be commercially...
data model noun: A result of applying a data modeling to some particular application, using a database model such as relational.
data modeling noun: The process of creating a data model.
data munging noun: Synonym of data wrangling.
data object noun: A self-contained unit of information that represents a specific entity or interaction within a system.
data-oriented adjective: Of or pertaining to a software engineering approach that focuses on data as the central point of an application.
data path noun: The part of a central processing unit that stores data to be immediately operated on and performs logic and arithmetic operations on it based on signals...
data-phobe noun: One who is data phobic.
data phobic adjective: Alternative form of data phobic.
data plane noun: The part of a network that carries user traffic, as opposed to those parts handling network topology and signalling.
data point noun: A mark on a graph or chart corresponding to a piece of data.
data poisoning noun: The deliberate use of a training dataset with data designed to increase errors in the output of a machine learning model.
data privacy noun: Synonym of data protection (“the act or process of protecting data from unauthorized use by ensuring security and privacy”)
data processing adjective, noun: Any of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information;...
data processing machine noun: A computer.
data protection noun: The act or process of protecting data from unauthorized use by ensuring security and privacy through consciously chosen and enforced rules and methods.
data quality noun: The state of qualitative or quantitative pieces of information, usually described in aspects of completeness, conformity, consistency, accuracy, and integrity.
data race noun: A problematic situation where one thread could potentially read or write a memory location while another thread is writing to it.
data rate noun: The speed at which data is sent over a data link or channel; generally expressed in bytes per second.
data record noun /ˈdeɪtə ˈɹɛkɔːd/: A section of the database consisting of several uniquely named components known as data fields.
data recorder noun: An electronic device that records data over time or in relation to location.
data recovery noun: The process of retrieving deleted, inaccessible, lost, corrupted, damaged, or formatted data from secondary storage, removable media or files, when the data...
data room noun: A space used for housing data, usually of a secure or privileged nature in the context of mergers and acquisitions.
data rot noun: The gradual decay of storage media.
data science noun: An interdisciplinary field about scientific methods, processes and systems to extract knowledge or insights from data.
data scientist noun: A scientist involved in data science.
data scraping noun: A technique in which a computer program extracts data from human-readable output coming from another program.
data scrubbing noun: An error-correction technique that periodically inspects main memory or storage for errors, then correct detected errors using redundant data in the form of...
data set noun: A file of related records on a computer-readable medium such as a disk, especially one on a mainframe computer.
data sheet noun: Alternative form of datasheet.
data sink noun: A device or computer program that collects and stores data from other devices or programs.
data slam noun: An onslaught of meaningless pieces of data.
data smoothing noun: The mathematical process of fitting a smooth curve to dispersed data points.
data snooping noun: Synonym of p-hacking.
data source noun: Alternative form of datasource.
data sovereignty noun: The concept that data is subject to the laws and governance structures of the nation where it is collected.
data stick noun: Synonym of flash drive.
data store noun: A data repository of a set of integrated objects.
data stream noun: a sequence of digitally encoded coherent signals used in a transmission
data structure noun: Any form of storing and organizing data in a computer so that it can be accessed efficiently.
data-structured coupling noun: Synonym of stamp coupling.
data swamp noun: A poorly managed data lake.
data synchronization noun: The establishment of equivalence between data collections (typically on different servers, and sometimes between trading partners), where each data element...
data table noun: Any display of information in tabular form, with rows and/or columns named
data terminal equipment noun: an end instrument that converts user information into signals or reconverts received signals.
data trail noun: The potentially recoverable traces of data left behind by any activity; the general case, independent of medium, of which a paper trail is (in its literal...
data transfer object noun: A design pattern used to transfer data between software application subsystems.
data transfer rate noun: The transmission speed of a communications channel; measured in bits or bytes per second.
data type noun: A classification or category of various types of data, that states the possible values that can be taken, how they are stored, and what range of operations...
data visualisation noun: Alternative form of data visualization.
data visualization noun: The science of the visual representation of data.
data warehouse noun /ˈdeɪtə ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/: A collection of data, from a variety of sources, organized to provide useful guidance to an organization's decision-makers.
data warehousing noun: The use of a data warehouse.
data wipe noun, verb: The process of deleting all data from a device or account.
data wrangler noun: One who in the entertainment industry has the job of data wrangling, saving and transferring the digital image material produced in the filmmaking process.
data wrangling noun: The process of transforming and mapping data from one raw data form into another format with the intent of making it more appropriate for a variety of...
databack noun: A mechanism for imprinting the date and time onto film.
databank noun /ˈdeɪ̯.tə.bæŋk/: A database (collection of organized information in a regular structure).
database noun, verb /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/: A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
database administrator noun: A person who is responsible for the logical and physical design of databases, and normally for all aspects of their recoverability, integrity, security,...
database analyst noun: a person who is responsible for the logical and physical design of databases
database dump noun: The act of exporting the contents and structure of an entire database into a single file to create a backup or migrate to a new system.
database engine noun: The underlying component that a database management system uses to create, retrieve, update and delete data.
database-first adjective: Of a software development approach, where an existing database schema is first designed or used.
database key noun: A unique identifier in the database management system IDMS, which indicates the record occurrence's physical location in the database.
database management system noun: A suite of interrelated computer programs designed to manage message processing and database update in a tightly controlled manner.
database model noun: Any fundamental way of organizing data in a database, such as the hierarchical model, the network model or the relational model.
database publishing noun: the production of catalogues, price lists etc, using data from a database
database transaction noun: A unit of interaction in a database management system.
databased adjective, verb: Entered into a database.
databaseless adjective: Without a database.
databaselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a database.
databasey adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a database.
databend verb: To manipulate a digital image by editing the underlying data in a tool not intended for the purpose, producing glitchy results.
datable adjective: Alternative form of dateable.
datableness noun: The quality of being dateable.
datablock noun: A block of data.
databook noun: A handbook containing data or statistics.
databox noun: A sidebox within a book or article, containing illustrative data.
databus noun: Alternative form of data bus.
datacast noun: A broadcast stream of data.
datacaster noun: A broadcaster of datacasts.
datacasting noun: The transmission of datacasts.
datacenter noun: Alternative spelling of data centre.
datacentre noun: Alternative spelling of data centre.
datacentric adjective: Having a focus on data.
dataclass noun: A class designed for holding values rather than providing methods.
datacom noun: data communications
datacomms noun: data communications
datacommunications noun: Alternative form of data communications.
datacoms noun: data communications
datacube noun: Alternative form of data cube.
datafication noun: The process of datafying.
datafile noun: A computer file that stores data for use by an application or system.
dataflow noun: Alternative spelling of data flow.
dataflow programming noun: programming paradigm that models a program as a directed graph of the data flowing between operations, implementing architecture and dataflow principles.
dataframe noun: A two-dimensional array of data items, rather like a spreadsheet.
datafy verb /ˈdeɪtəfaɪ/: To put into data format.
dataglove noun: Alternative form of data glove.
Datagnon noun: Alternative form of Ratagnon.
datagram noun: A packet of data passed across a network.
datagramme noun: Alternative spelling of datagram.
datahub noun: An administrative building centre with access to multiple, independent (often remote) databases
dataism noun: The belief that all knowledge consists of data and that scientific theories should only be the simplest systematizations of that data.
dataist adjective, noun: Pertaining to or characterized by dataism.
datal adjective: Being or relating to a dataler; hired and paid on a daily basis.
dataler noun: A worker who is hired and paid by the day, especially an underground mine worker.
dataless adjective: Without data.
datalessness noun: Absence of data.
datalike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of data.
datalink noun: The protocol layer that transfers data between adjacent network nodes in a wide area network or between nodes on the same local area network segment.
dataller noun: Alternative form of dataler.
datalog noun: A set of data collected from a single source.
datalogger noun: Any instrument that records data as a function of time.
datalogging noun: The use of a datalogger
datalogy noun: The field of computer science.
datamart noun: Alternative form of data mart.
datamatrix noun: Alternative form of data matrix.
datamine noun, verb /ˈdeɪtəˌmaɪn/: To research or analyze software data, especially looking for hidden content in video games.
datamined adjective: Obtained by data mining
dataminer noun: Alternative form of data miner.
datamining noun: Alternative spelling of data mining.
datamosh noun, verb: To intentionally corrupt a digital video, creating a surreal effect.
DataOps noun: A set of practices, processes, and technologies for data analysis influenced by agile software engineering.
datapad noun /ˈdeɪ̯.tə.pæd/: A small handheld device used to gather, send, or process data.
datapath noun: Alternative form of data path.
dataphobe noun: Alternative form of data-phobe.
dataphobic adjective: Alternative form of data phobic.
dataphone noun: A telephone capable of transmitting data as well as voice.
dataplane noun: Alternative form of data plane.
datapoint noun: Alternative form of data point.
datarate noun: Alternative form of data rate.
datarati noun: People with a professional or otherwise profound interest in data, considered as a class; data analysts, statisticians.
dataria noun /deɪˈtɛəɹi.ə/: Part of the Roman Catholic Curia, abolished in 1967, from which were sent graces or favours such as appointments to benefices.
datary noun /ˈdeɪtəɹi/: an officer in the Roman Catholic Church who dispensed benefices
datascape noun: A landscape or visualization of data.
dataset noun: Alternative form of data set.
datasheet noun: A document summarizing the performance and other technical characteristics of a product.
datasonde noun: Any sonde that collects, stores and transmits data
datasource noun: A source of data; typically a database
dataspace noun: A collection of data that is less formally structured than a database.
dataspeak noun: A common language for data definition and data manipulation.
datasphere noun: A notional place in which digital data is located; (sometimes referring to) the Internet as a whole.
datastack noun: A stack (LIFO data structure) of data items
datastore noun: Alternative form of data store.
datastream noun: Alternative spelling of data stream.
datastructure noun: Alternative form of data structure.
datathon noun: A kind of hackathon focusing on the use of large data sets.
datatype noun: Alternative spelling of data type.
dataveillance noun: The systematic surveillance of all the electronic records of a person's activities, especially the usage of credit cards, mobile phones, email and the Internet.
dataverse noun: A very large collection of data

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.