English words: double turnstile to Dover's powder
300 English words, part 95 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 38 have a page of their own.
English words double turnstile to Dover's powder
- double turnstile noun: The ⊨ symbol used to denote semantic consequence, or the ⊧ symbol used to denote the fact that the model to the left of it satisfies the set of sentences to...
- double-u noun /ˈdʌb.(ə)l.juː/: Alternative form of double-u.
- double-ues noun: Alternative letter-case form of double-ues.
- double uncle noun: A man who is one's uncle in two different ways, e.g. a brother of one parent and a brother-in-law of the other.
- double up verb /ˈdʌb.əl ʌp/: To double the quantity, amount or duration of something
- double-vaccinated adjective: Alternative form of double-vaxxed.
- double-vaxxed adjective: Having had two doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
- double vertical line noun: The typographical character ‖; a symbol composed of two closely spaced line-height vertical lines.
- double vision noun: A disorder of vision in which a single object is seen as two.
- double wedding noun: A double ceremony where two engaged couples, often friends or siblings, arrange for two simultaneous or consecutive weddings.
- double whammy noun /ˌdʌbl̩ ˈ(h)wæmi/: A series of two events that causes adverse effects; a twofold blow or setback.
- double whole noun: A double whole note.
- double whole note noun: A note with twice the value of a whole note; a breve.
- double-wide noun: A trailer measuring twenty feet or more in width and ninety feet or less in length, towed as two separate units before assembly; especially, a mobile home...
- double X noun: Twenty dollars; a $20 bill.
- double yellow line noun: A pair of yellow lines painted at the side of a road to show that parking is not permitted at any time.
- double yellows noun: Synonym of double yellow lines.
- doublecheck verb: Alternative form of double check.
- doublecloth noun: A fabric made with two layers of cloth.
- doublecortin noun: A microtubule-associated protein expressed by neuronal precursor cells and immature neurons in embryonic and adult cortical structures.
- doublecross noun, verb: Alternative form of double-cross.
- doublecrossing noun, verb: Alternative form of double-crossing.
- doubled pawn noun: A pawn that is on the same file as a friendly pawn.
- Doubleday proper noun: A surname.
- doubledealing adjective: Alternative spelling of double-dealing.
- doubledecker noun: Alternative spelling of double-decker.
- doubleganger noun: A doppelganger.
- doublegee noun: Three-cornered jack.
- doublehand verb: To use a two-person crew.
- doublehanded adjective, adverb, verb: Requiring or using a crew consisting of two people.
- doublehandedly adverb: Alternative form of double-handedly.
- doublehandedness noun: Alternative form of double-handedness.
- doubleheader noun: Alternative form of double-header.
- doublehearted adjective: deceitful; treacherous; double-crossing.
- doubleminded adjective: Alternative form of double-minded.
- doublemindedly adverb: Alternative form of double-mindedly.
- doublemindedness noun: Alternative form of double-mindedness.
- doubleness noun: The state of being double or doubled.
- doublepack noun: A package containing two of an item, often DVDs or CDs.
- doublepark verb: Alternative form of double-park.
- doubleparking noun, verb: Alternative form of double-parking.
- doubleplus- prefix: An intensifying prefix, roughly equivalent to extremely.
- doubleplusgood adjective: Alternative spelling of double-plus-good.
- doubleplusungood adjective: Alternative spelling of double-plus-ungood.
- doublequote noun: Alternative spelling of double quote.
- doubler noun: One who doubles.
- doubles noun, verb: A game between pairs of players.
- doubles net noun: A net used for playing doubles, longer than a singles net
- doublesex noun: A gene that is involved in the sex determination system of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, expressed in both male and female flies.
- doublesome adjective: Characterised or marked by being double; dual
- doublespaced adjective: Alternative form of double-spaced.
- doublespeak noun /ˈdəbəlˌspiːk/: Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.
- doublespeaker noun: One who engages in doublespeak.
- doublestack adjective: Involving intermodal containers stacked two units high.
- doublestranded adjective: Alternative form of double-stranded.
- doublestrike noun: A feature of early computer printers that printed text twice at the same position for a heavier, darker appearance.
- doublet noun /ˈdʌblət/: A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
- doubletail noun: Any of a number of orchids of the genus Diuris; donkey orchids.
- doubletake noun: Alternative form of double take.
- doubletalk noun: Alternative form of double talk.
- doubletalker noun: Alternative form of double talker.
- doubletap verb: Alternative form of double tap (“to shoot twice”).
- doubleted adjective: Wearing a doublet.
- doublethink noun, verb: The power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct; an instance of doing so.
- doublethinker noun: One who engages in doublethink.
- doublethought noun, verb: Doublethink.
- doublethreaded adjective: Alternative form of double-threaded.
- doubletime noun, verb: A gene in Drosophila melanogaster that produces the DBT protein kinase, used to control circadian rhythm.
- doubletness noun: The nature of doublets: the phenomenon that they instantiate.
- doubleton noun: A set containing precisely two elements.
- doubletrack verb: To mix together two or more audio tracks while doing studio recording.
- doubletree noun: a device that connects two horses to a wagon or other implement. The tugs of a harness are connected to a singletree, two of which are connected to a...
- doublette noun: A kind of organ stop.
- doubletted adjective: Wearing a doublet.
- doubleweight adjective: Being or relating to a paper of twice the ordinary weight.
- doublewide noun: Alternative spelling of double-wide.
- doubleword noun: An area of storage double the size of the word in a particular system; in a 16-bit architecture, this is equal to four bytes.
- doubleyou noun: The name of the Latin script letter W/w.
- doubling noun, verb: The process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two.
- doubling cube noun: A cube used to record the number of points at stake in a game, bearing on its six sides the powers of two from 2 to 64.
- doubling die noun: Synonym of doubling cube.
- doubling time noun: The amount of time required for a population to double in size or value.
- doubloon noun /dʌˈbluːn/: A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies.
- doubloonie noun: A Canadian two-dollar coin; a toonie.
- doublure noun: An elaborately decorated leather flyleaf in a book.
- doubly adverb /ˈdʌb.li/: In a double manner; with twice the severity or degree.
- doubly even adjective: Leaving no remainder when divided by 4; divisible by 4.
- doubly incontinent adjective: Both urinarily and faecally incontinent; having double incontinence.
- doubly infinite adjective: biinfinite
- doubly labeled water noun: Water where both the hydrogen and oxygen atoms have been replaced by less common isotopes.
- doubly-linked adjective: Whose elements each link to the previous and the next element.
- doubly magic adjective: Having filled shells of both protons and neutrons and therefore having extra stability and a longer half-life than normal.
- doubly transitive adjective: Synonym of ditransitive.
- Doubs proper noun /duː/: A department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Capital: Besançon.
- doubt noun, verb /daʊt/: To consider questionable or unlikely; to hesitate to believe; to lack confidence in; to question.
- doubtability noun: Capability of being doubtable.
- doubtable adjective: Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- doubtance noun: doubt; uncertainty
- doubted adjective, verb /ˈdaʊtɪd/: Considered doubtful; not trusted; uncertain.
- doubtee noun: One who causes doubt; a person who is doubted.
- doubter noun: One who doubts.
- doubtful adjective, noun /ˈdaʊtfəl/: Subject to, or causing doubt.
- doubtfully adverb: In a doubtful manner, in context of doubt or ambiguity, questionably.
- doubtfulness noun: The state or quality of being doubtful; doubt; uncertainty.
- doubthouse noun: An uncertain state of the global climate, neither greenhouse nor icehouse, ascribed by some paleoclimatologists to the late Eocene.
- doubting adjective, noun, verb /ˈdaʊtɪŋ/: A condition of doubt.
- doubting Thomas noun: One who requires proof before believing.
- doubting Thomasina noun: A female doubting Thomas.
- doubtingly adverb: In a doubting manner.
- doubtingness noun: The quality of doubting something.
- doubtless adjective, adverb /ˈdaʊ̯tləs/: Characterized by or experiencing no doubt at all, certain; undoubted; undoubting.
- doubtlessly adverb: Without question; indubitably.
- doubtlessness noun: The property of being doubtless.
- doubtmonger noun: One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
- doubtsome adjective: Characterised or marked by doubt; doubtful.
- doubtworthy adjective: Worthy of doubt; uncertain.
- doubty adjective: Dubious, doubtful.
- douc noun /duːk/: A colobine Old World monkey, making up the genus Pygathrix.
- douce adjective /duːs/: Sweet; nice; pleasant.
- doucely adverb: In a douce manner.
- douceness noun: The quality of being douce.
- doucet noun /ˈduːsɪt/: A sweetened dish.
- doucette noun: corn salad, lamb's lettuce
- douceur noun: Sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness.
- douche noun, verb /duːʃ/: A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for...
- douche bag noun: Alternative form of douchebag (“container”).
- douche boat noun: A river craft outfitted with a high-pressure water cannon capable of destroying enemy encampments.
- douche chills noun: A physical feeling, akin to chills, in reaction to something contemptibly obnoxious.
- douche down verb: To wash (a person or thing) thoroughly.
- douche nozzle noun: The part of a douche that is inserted into the vagina.
- douchebag noun /ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/: A sterile container for holding fluid used in a vaginal douche.
- douchebagness noun: The state or quality of being a douchebag.
- douchenozzle noun: Alternative form of douche nozzle.
- doucher noun: A douchebag; a contemptible person.
- douchetastic adjective: Extremely douchey; highly obnoxious.
- douchewad noun: A rude, obnoxious, or annoying person.
- douchi noun: Chinese fermented black beans.
- douching noun, verb: A washing or irrigation with a douche.
- doucine noun: A cyma or ogee.
- doucker noun: grebe
- doudou noun: Synonym of dudou.
- doudouk noun: Alternative spelling of duduk.
- doudu noun: Synonym of dudou.
- Doue proper noun: A commune of Seine-et-Marne department, Île-de-France, France.
- douf adjective: Alternative form of dowf.
- doufu noun: tofu
- Doug proper noun /dʌɡ/: A diminutive of the male given name Douglas.
- Doug fir noun: A Douglas fir tree.
- Dougal proper noun /ˈduːɡl̩/: A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
- Dougall proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- Dougan proper noun: A surname.
- dough noun, verb /dəʊ/: A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.
- dough-baked adjective: Imperfectly baked.
- dough boy noun: Alternative spelling of doughboy.
- dough-faced adjective: Cowardly.
- dough gob noun: Frybread.
- dough goddy noun: A form of frybread.
- dough mixer noun: A device for kneading dough.
- dough scraper noun: A rubber or metal implement used to scrape food, such as dough, off a countertop, out of a bowl, etc.
- doughball noun: A ball of dough, prepared as food or as fishing bait.
- doughbelly noun: Synonym of frybread.
- doughbird noun: An Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis).
- doughboy noun: An American infantryman, especially one from World War I.
- dougher noun: A baker.
- Dougherty proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- doughfaced adjective: Alternative form of dough-faced.
- doughfacism noun: The character of a doughface; willingness to be led about by others of stronger mind and will.
- doughily adverb: In a doughy way.
- doughiness noun: The state or condition of being doughy.
- doughless adjective: Without dough.
- doughlike adjective: Resembling dough.
- doughmaker noun: A person employed to make dough.
- doughmaking noun: The making of dough.
- doughman noun: A man employed to make dough.
- doughnut noun, verb /ˈdəʊnʌt/: A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, usually mixed with various sweeteners and flavors, often made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape flattened sphere...
- doughnut city noun: A city whose centre has deteriorated or declined as a result of rapid growth of the surrounding suburbs.
- doughnut dolly noun: A female volunteer for the American Red Cross providing support to servicemen.
- doughnut hole noun: Alternative spelling of donut hole.
- doughnut peach noun: Alternative form of donut peach.
- doughnutery noun: A doughnut shop.
- doughnutless adjective: Without doughnuts.
- doughnutlike adjective: Resembling a doughnut.
- doughnuttery noun: Alternative form of doughnutery.
- doughnutting noun, verb: A method of fare evasion by buying tickets only covering the beginning and the end of a journey.
- doughnutty adjective: Alternative form of donutty.
- dought noun, verb /daʊt/: Power, strength, ability.
- doughtily adverb: In a doughty manner.
- doughtiness noun /ˈdaʊtinəs/: The quality of being doughty.
- doughty adjective, noun /ˈdaʊti/: Bold; brave, courageous.
- doughy adjective, noun /ˈdəʊˌi/: Pale and flabby,
- dougie noun, verb: A hip-hop dance generally performed by moving one's body in a shimmy style and passing a hand through or near the hair on one's own head.
- Dougla noun: A Caribbean person of mixed African and Indian descent.
- Douglas proper noun /ˈdʌɡləs/: A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.
- Douglas bag noun: An inflatable bag with a breathing tube attached to collect and analyse the air leaving a person's lungs.
- Douglas berry noun: Rubus ursinus, a blackberry or dewberry species and its fruit.
- Douglas fir noun: Any evergreen conifer of genus Pseudotsuga, of which four to six species are native to western North America and eastern Asia.
- Douglas Score noun: a system for measuring and evaluating antlers, horns and tusks of big game animals
- Douglas squirrel noun: Tamiasciurus douglasii, a pine squirrel of western North America.
- Douglas valve noun: A type of flush valve used for toilet tanks
- douglasiid noun: Any moth in the family Douglasiidae.
- douglasite noun: A certain complex halide mineral.
- Douglass proper noun: A surname from Scottish Gaelic, a less common spelling of Douglas.
- Douglaston proper noun: A neighbourhood of Queens, New York City, United States, often combined with Little Neck.
- Douglasville proper noun: A city, the county seat of Douglas County, Georgia, United States.
- dougong noun /ˈdoʊˌɡɒŋ/: A structural element consisting of interlocking wooden brackets as used in traditional Chinese architecture.
- douhua noun: A Chinese dessert made with very soft tofu; tofu pudding.
- douit noun: A stream or brook.
- doujin noun /ˈdoʊd͡ʒɪn/: A product produced and sold independently of corporations (in Japan); an indie work.
- doujin circle noun /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈsɝkl̩/: A group of people who create fan-made (doujin) works – such as doujinshi, doujin music, or doujin games – and participate in doujin events.
- doujin event noun /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ɪˈvɛnt/: An event in which doujin circles gather to sell fan-made (doujin) works. Example: Comic Market.
- doujin game noun /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ɡeɪm/: A fan-made game which may contain (but not necessarily) copyrighted material from published works, such as from anime, manga, or video games.
- doujin music noun /ˈdoʊ.dʒɪn ˈmjuzɪk/: Fan-made music, often containing music from published works – such as from anime, manga, or video games – or otherwise inspired by such works.
- doujin soft noun: Self-published software and video games created by Japanese hobbyists or independent developers.
- doujinshi noun /dəʊˈd͡ʒɪnʃi/: A fan-produced book or magazine of Japanese fiction; especially manga.
- douk-douk noun: A kind of simple slipjoint pocketknife made in France.
- Doukas proper noun: A surname from Greek.
- Doukhobor noun: A member of a religious group of Russian origin who rejected the Czarist government of the late 1800s and Russian Orthodox priests, icons, and rituals,...
- Doukhobortsy noun: The Doukhobors.
- doula noun /ˈduːlə/: A trained support person who provides emotional, physical and practical assistance to a pregnant woman or couple before, during or after childbirth.
- doulah noun: Alternative form of doula.
- douleia noun: In Roman Catholicism, the inferior veneration accorded to saints and angels.
- doulocracy noun: Alternative form of dulocracy.
- Doulton proper noun /ˈdoʊltən/: A surname.
- doum noun /duːm/: The doum palm.
- doum fruit noun: The fruit of the doum palm.
- doum palm noun: A palm tree of species Hyphaene thebaica, with edible oval fruit, native to northern Africa and some countries of the Levant.
- doumbec noun: Alternative form of dumbek.
- doumbek noun: Alternative form of dumbek.
- Doumbia proper noun: A surname.
- dounce verb: To homogenize by means of a douncer.
- douncer noun: A homogenizer, consisting of a glass tube with a tight-fitting pestle, used to homogenize biological samples
- doundaké noun: African peach bark, used as a febrifuge and sedative.
- doundoun noun: Alternative form of dun dun (African drum)
- Dounreay proper noun: A settlement (Lower Dounreay) and nuclear establishment (now decommissioned) on the north coast of Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref...
- doup noun /daʊp/: The bottom end of something; the human buttocks.
- doupion noun: Alternative form of dupion.
- doupioni noun: Alternative form of dupioni.
- douppioni noun: Alternative form of dupioni.
- dour adjective, noun /ˈdʊə/: Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- doura noun: Alternative spelling of durra.
- dourada noun: gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata)
- dourah noun: Alternative form of durra.
- dourine noun: covering sickness
- dourly adverb: In a dour manner.
- dourness noun: The characteristic of being dour; gloominess; sternness.
- Douro proper noun: A river in northern Spain and Portugal.
- douroucouli noun: Any New World monkey of the genus Aotus, which are active at night and have no pinna of the outer ear.
- douse noun, verb /daʊs/: To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- douser noun: One who, or that which, douses (extinguishes, especially with water).
- dousing noun, verb: The act by which something is doused.
- dousing-chock noun: One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads.
- doust noun, verb: Dust.
- dousting noun, verb: A beating, a dusting.
- Doustioni noun: A member tribe of the historic Natchitoches Confederation, probably living near the Gulf of Mexico
- dout verb: To put out; quench; extinguish; douse.
- doutar noun: Alternative form of dutar.
- douter noun: An extinguisher for candles.
- douth adjective, noun /daʊθ/: Virtue; excellence; atheldom; nobility; power; riches.
- Douthat proper noun /ˈdaʊθət/: A surname.
- Douthit proper noun: A surname.
- Douty proper noun: A surname.
- Douville proper noun: A surname from French.
- doux adjective /duː/: Sweet.
- Douyiner noun /doʊˈjɪnɚ/: A user of the video-sharing social media platform Douyin.
- douzaine noun: A parish council, consisting of a dean and twelve douzeniers.
- douzenier noun /ˌduːzəˈnɪəɹ/: A member of a douzaine.
- douzepeer noun: Alternative spelling of douzeper.
- douzeper noun /ˈduːz.pɛː/: One of the legendary “twelve peers” or renowned warriors of Charlemagne, the Emperor of the Romans from 800 to 814.
- Dov proper noun: A male given name of Hebrew usage.
- DOVAP noun: Acronym of Doppler velocity and position.
- dove noun, verb /dʌv/: A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than three hundred...
- dove-eyed adjective: Having a meek expression in the eyes.
- dove gray adjective, noun: Alternative form of dove grey.
- dove grey adjective, noun: A medium grey colour with a slight tint of pink or blue, like that of a dove.
- dove-like adjective: Alternative form of dovelike.
- dove of peace noun: The dove as a symbol of peace and pacifism, typically depicted carrying an olive branch.
- dove orchid noun: An American orchid (Peristeria elata) that produces numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The centre of the flower resembles a dove.
- dove plant noun: An American orchid (Peristeria elata) that produces numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The centre of the flower resembles a dove.
- Dove prism noun: A kind of reflective prism used to invert the orientation of an image.
- dove's-foot noun: Geranium molle, a small annual species of geranium, native to England; so called from the shape of the leaf.
- dove shell noun: A columbellid snail.
- dove-tail noun, verb: Alternative form of dovetail.
- dove tree noun: A Chinese tree grown ornamentally for the large white bracts around the flowers, which are said to resemble dove wings or handkerchiefs, Davidia involucrata.
- dove weed noun: Synonym of turkey mullein (Croton setiger)
- dovecot noun: Alternative spelling of dovecote.
- dovecote noun /ˈdʌvkɒt/: A small house or box, often raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments (pigeonholes), in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove...
- Dovedale proper noun: A valley in the Peak District, on the border of Derbyshire and Staffordshire, England, the River Dove forms the county boundary.
- dovehouse noun: A dovecote.
- doveish adjective: Alternative spelling of dovish.
- doveishly adverb: Alternative form of dovishly.
- dovekey noun: Alternative spelling of dovekie.
- dovekie noun /ˈdʌvki/: A small black and white seabird, of the genus Alle, of the north Atlantic; the little auk.
- dovelet noun: A baby dove.
- dovelike adjective, adverb: Resembling or characteristic of a dove.
- doveling noun: A young or baby dove.
- dovely adjective: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dove; dovelike.
- doven verb: Alternative form of daven.
- doveplum noun: The plant Coccoloba diversifolia.
- Dover proper noun /ˈdəʊ.və/: A town, civil parish (with a town council) and major port in Kent, England, the closest point to France (OS grid ref TR3141).
- Dover's powder noun: A powder of ipecac and opium, formerly used to treat colds and fevers.
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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.