4-letter words containing d
- cdma — code-division multiple access: a digital technology used in mobile phones
- cdna — complementary DNA; a form of DNA artificially synthesized from a messenger RNA template and used in genetic engineering to produce gene clones
- cdpd — Cellular Digital Packet Data
- cdre — Commodore
- cdtv — compact disc television
- cede — If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
- cedi — the standard monetary unit of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas
- chad — the small pieces of cardboard or paper removed during the punching of holes in computer printer paper, paper tape, etc
- chgd — charged
- chid — to express disapproval of; scold; reproach: The principal chided the children for their thoughtless pranks.
- chod — (Geordie) A fat person. Short for chodder.
- cidr — Classless Inter-Domain Routing
- clad — If you are clad in particular clothes, you are wearing them.
- clod — A clod of earth is a large lump of earth.
- cmdg — commanding
- cmdr — Cmdr is a written abbreviation for commander.
- coda — A coda is a separate passage at the end of something such as a book or a speech that finishes it off.
- code — A code is a set of rules about how people should behave or about how something must be done.
- codo — a city in NE Brazil.
- cods — any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cody — William Frederick1846-1917; U.S. plainsman, frontier scout, & showman: called Buffalo Bill
- coed — A coed school or college is the same as a coeducational school or college.
- cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- cond — conductivity
- cood — Eye dialect of could.
- copd — chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- cord — Cord is strong, thick string.
- cpld — complex programmable logic device
- cred — Cred is the same as street cred.
- crud — You use crud to refer to any disgustingly dirty or sticky substance.
- csid — character set identifier
- cuda — a barracuda.
- cuds — the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- cued — a long, tapering rod, tipped with a soft leather pad, used to strike the ball in billiards, pool, etc.
- curd — The thick white substance which is formed when milk turns sour can be referred to as curds.
- d up — to set up a defence
- d.a. — A D.A. is a District Attorney.
- d.c. — a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- d.t. — the, delirium tremens.
- dabs — fingerprints
- dace — A dace is a type of fish that lives in rivers and lakes.
- dack — to remove the trousers from (someone) by force
- dada — a nihilistic artistic movement of the early 20th century in W Europe and the US, founded on principles of irrationality, incongruity, and irreverence towards accepted aesthetic criteria
- dadd — Richard. 1817–86, British painter of mythological and fairy scenes. He was committed to an asylum for patricide
- dade — (obsolete, intransitive) To walk unsteadily, like a child; to move slowly.
- dado — A dado is a strip of wood that can be fixed to the lower part of a wall. The wall is then often decorated differently above and below the dado.
- dads — Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
- daff — to frolic; play the fool
- daft — If you describe a person or their behaviour as daft, you think that they are stupid, impractical, or rather strange.
- dago — a member of a Latin race, esp a Spaniard or Portuguese