# DM

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #8,535

## Definitions
1. Initialism of dimensional modeling.
2. Initialism of De Morgan’s law.
3. Initialism of Deutsche Mark.
4. Initialism of dry matter.
5. Initialism of diabetes mellitus.
6. Initialism of dermatomyositis.
7. adamsite, diphenylaminechlorarsine
8. Abbreviation of dark matter.
9. Abbreviation of dextromethorphan; also DXM.
10. driving motor car
11. Initialism of dungeon master or dungeon mistress.
12. Initialism of direct message (type of message on social media platforms).
13. Initialism of duty manager.
14. Initialism of dialectical materialism.
15. Initialism of dungeon master, dungeon mistress, or dungeon monitor.
16. A Dr. Martens boot or shoe.
17. Initialism of defensive midfielder.
18. Initialism of divemaster.
19. Initialism of dust and mist.
20. Initialism of deathmatch.
21. Abbreviation of display manager.

## Easily confused with
- **do** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-do)
- **Dr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dr)
- **DS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-ds)
- **DT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dt)
- **DP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dp)
- **dw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dw)
- **Dx** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dx)
- **DV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dv)
- **dy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dy)
- **DQ** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dq)
- **due** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-due)
- **dog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dog)
- **dry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dry)
- **don** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-don)
- **DNA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dna)
- **doc** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-doc)
- **DVD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dvd)
- **duo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-duo)
- **dot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dot)
- **dug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dm-vs-dug)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dm