4-letter words containing d
- dags — Plural form of dag.
- dagu — a fortified city in E Hebei province, in NE China, E of Tianjin: battles 1860, 1900.
- dahl — Roald (ˈrəʊəld). 1916–90, British writer with Norwegian parents, noted for his short stories and such children's books as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964)
- dahn — Eye dialect of down.
- dahs — an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- daid — Nonstandard spelling of dead.
- daie — Archaic spelling of day.
- dais — A dais is a raised platform in a hall.
- daks — transportation by relays of people or horses, especially in the East Indies.
- dale — A dale is a valley.
- dali — Salvador (ˈsælvədɔː). 1904–89, Spanish surrealist painter
- dalk — A pin; brooch; clasp.
- dalt — a foster child
- daly — (John) Auˈgustin (ɔˈgʌstɪn ) ; ôgusˈtin) 1838-99; U.S. playwright & theatrical manager
- dama — The game of Turkish draughts.
- dame — Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honour because of important service or work that she has done.
- damn — Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
- damp — Something that is damp is slightly wet.
- dams — Plural form of dam.
- dana — James Dwight (dwaɪt). 1813–95, American geologist; noted for his work The System of Mineralogy (1837)
- dane — A Dane is a person who comes from Denmark.
- dang — damn (the curse)
- dani — a member of a New Guinea people living in the central highlands of West Irian
- dank — A dank place, especially an underground place such as a cave, is unpleasantly damp and cold.
- danl — Daniel
- dans — a title of honor equivalent to master or sir: Dan Chaucer.
- danu — the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- daps — a pair of plimsolls
- darb — something excellent of its kind
- dard — a member of any of the Indo-European peoples speaking a Dardic language
- dare — If you do not dare to do something, you do not have enough courage to do it, or you do not want to do it because you fear the consequences. If you dare to do something, you do something which requires a lot of courage.
- darg — a day's work
- dari — the local name for the dialect of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan
- dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- darn — If you darn something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them.
- darr — (UK, dialect, Norfolk) A bird, the European black tern.
- dart — If a person or animal darts somewhere, they move there suddenly and quickly.
- dasd — Direct-Access Storage Device
- dase — Obsolete form of daze.
- dash — If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
- dasl — Datapoint's Advanced System Language. A cross between C and Pascal by Gene Hughes with custom features for Datapoint hardware (no stack). It is used internally by Datapoint.
- dass — (archaic) To dare.
- dast — Older Use. dare (def 1).
- data — You can refer to information as data, especially when it is in the form of facts or statistics that you can analyse. In American English, data is usually a plural noun. In technical or formal British English, data is sometimes a plural noun, but at other times, it is an uncount noun.
- date — A date is a specific time that can be named, for example a particular day or a particular year.
- dato — the chief of any of certain Muslim tribes in the Philippine Islands
- datu — dato.
- datv — digitally assisted television: a technique in which special digital signals are transmitted with an analogue picture signal to assist the receiver to display the picture to the best advantage
- daub — When you daub a substance such as mud or paint on something, you spread it on that thing in a rough or careless way.
- daud — a lump or chunk of something