3-letter words that end in d
- ded — (in the Russian army) a soldier who has served two or three years
- dfd — Data Flow Diagram
- did — Did is the past tense of do1.
- dmd — Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- dod — (Ulster) sulk, huff.
- dtd — (text, standard) (DTD) The definition of a document type in SGML or XML, consisting of a set of mark-up tags and their interpretation.
- dud — a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- dvd — Digital Versatile Disc
- edd — Doctor of Education
- eid — Alternative capitalization of Eid.
- eld — Old age.
- end — Come or bring to a final point; finish.
- erd — (dialect, rare) Alternative form of earth.
- esd — Electrostatic Discharge
- etd — estimated time of departure
- ezd — (graphics, tool) (Easy drawing) A graphics server that sits between an application program and an X server and allows both existing and new programs easy access to structured graphics. Ezd users have been able to have their programs produce interactive drawings within hours of reading the manual page. Ezd supports structured graphics - application defined graphical objects are ordered into drawings by the application. Unlike most X tools, ezd does not require any event handling by the application. The ezd server maintains the window contents. When an event occurs an application supplied Scheme expression is evaluated. Contact: Joel Bartlett.
- fad — a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- fdd — disk drive
- fed — field emission display
- fid — a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- fld — field
- fmd — foot-and-mouth disease
- fod — /fod/ [Abbreviation for "Finger of Death", originally a spell-name from fantasy gaming] To terminate with extreme prejudice and with no regard for other people. From MUDs where the wizard command "FOD
" results in the immediate and total death of , usually as punishment for obnoxious behaviour. This usage migrated to other circumstances, such as "I'm going to fod the process that is burning all the cycles." Compare gun. In aviation, FOD means Foreign Object Damage, e.g. what happens when a jet engine sucks up a rock on the runway or a bird in flight. Finger of Death is a distressingly apt description of what this generally does to the engine. - fud — a fuddy-duddy.
- fwd — front wheel drive
- gad — to move restlessly or aimlessly from one place to another: to gad about.
- gcd — greatest common divisor
- ged — any fish of the pike family.
- gid — a disease of cattle and especially of sheep in which the brain or spinal cord is infested with larvae of the dog tapeworm, Multiceps multiceps, producing staggers.
- gld — guilder
- gmd — (company) Full name: "GMD - Forschungszentrum Informationstechnik GmbH" (German National Research Center for Information Technology). Before April 1995, GMD stood for "Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung" - National Research Center for Computer Science, it is retained for historical reasons. Address: D-53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany.
- god — the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- gtd — guaranteed
- gud — Nonstandard spelling of good.
- had — simple past tense and past participle of have.
- hdd — (storage) (HDD) A disk drive used to read and write hard disks.
- hed — (journalism, slang) The headline of a news story.
- hhd — hogshead
- hid — Human Interface Device
- hnd — Higher National Diploma; a qualification in technical subjects equivalent to an ordinary degree
- hod — a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- hud — Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- hvd — High Voltage Differential
- i'd — I'd is the usual spoken form of 'I had', especially when 'had' is an auxiliary verb.
- i-d — Internet-Draft
- iad — A dynamic analyser from IBM giving information on run-time performance and code use.
- idd — a means of identification, as a card or bracelet containing official or approved identification information.
- ied — An IED is a simple bomb that is made and used by someone who is not in the army, often using materials that are not usually used for making bombs. IED is an abbreviation for 'improvised explosive device'.
- iid — independent identically distributed (of random variables)
- imd — intermodulation distortion