4-letter words starting with d
- dogy — dogie.
- doha — an independent emirate on the Persian Gulf; under British protection until 1971. 8500 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km). Capital: Doha.
- doin — Eye dialect of doing.
- doit — Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dojo — The Dojo Toolkit
- dole — Robert J(oseph) born 1923, U.S. politician: senator 1969–96.
- doll — a female given name, form of Dorothy.
- dols — Plural form of dol.
- dolt — a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- dome — Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- domf — Distributed Object Management Facility. An OMG-compliant object management system; part of DOE. Produced by SunSoft.
- doms — Plural form of dom.
- domy — having a dome; dome-like
- dona — (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Spanish title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done — past participle of do1 .
- dong — penis.
- donk — (Australia, slang) A car's engine.
- dons — Plural form of don.
- dont — contraction of do not.
- doob — (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
- dood — Nonstandard spelling of dude.
- doof — (US, slang) A simpleton.
- dook — plug (def 17).
- dool — a boundary marker
- doom — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- doon — a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- doop — Alternative form of dop (cup in which diamond is cut).
- door — a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- doos — (South Africa, vulgar) vagina.
- doot — (chiefly, Scotland) doubt.
- dopa — an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- dope — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- dops — Plural form of dop.
- dopy — stupid; inane: It was rather dopey of him to lock himself out.
- dora — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- dore — (Paul) Gustave [pawl gy-stav] /pɔl güˈstav/ (Show IPA), 1832?–83, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor.
- dork — Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit: If you make me wear that, I’ll look like a total dork! Synonyms: jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
- dorm — dormitory.
- dorn — A British ray; the thornback.
- dorp — a village; hamlet.
- dorr — Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- dors — Plural form of dor.
- dort — Dordrecht.
- dory — a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- dosa — A type of thin south Indian pancake made from fermented lentils and rice blended with water, typically served with chutney or sambar.
- dose — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dosh — (UK, slang) Money.
- doss — any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
- dost — 2nd person singular present ind. of do1 .
- dote — to bestow or express excessive love or fondness habitually (usually followed by on or upon): They dote on their youngest daughter.