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7-letter words starting with d

  • day man — a seaman who is a member of a deck gang.
  • day off — A day off is a day when you do not go to work, even though it is usually a working day.
  • day one — If something happens from day one of a process, it happens right from the beginning. If it happens on day one, it happens right at the beginning.
  • day-glo — Day-Glo colours are shades of orange, pink, green, and yellow which are so bright that they seem to glow.
  • day-old — having been in existence or alive for one day
  • dayboat — a small sailing boat with no sleeping accommodation
  • daybook — a book in which the transactions of each day are recorded as they occur
  • daycare — occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
  • daygirl — a girl who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
  • dayglow — the light given off by the atmosphere of the Earth as seen during daytime
  • daylily — any lily of the genus Hemerocallis, having yellow, orange, or red flowers that commonly last only for a day.
  • daylong — Daylong is used to describe an event or activity that lasts for the whole of one day.
  • daymare — an unpleasant experience one has when not asleep
  • daymark — a marker or construction that is only visible by day and that is used by sailors to navigate
  • daypack — a small rucksack
  • dayroom — A dayroom is a room in a hospital where patients can sit and relax during the day.
  • daysack — a small bag carried on the back for items that will be required in the course of a day out
  • daysail — to go boating in a day sailer.
  • dayside — the area of a planet that is nearest the sun
  • daysman — an adjudicator, judge, or intermediary
  • daystar — morning star
  • daytale — the calculation of work or earnings on a daily basis
  • daytime — The daytime is the part of a day between the time when it gets light and the time when it gets dark.
  • daywear — clothes for everyday or informal wear
  • daywork — a form of work that is calculated and paid for on a daily basis
  • dazedly — to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head.
  • dazibao — (in China) a wallposter.
  • dazzled — to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight.
  • dazzler — to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight.
  • dazzles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dazzle.
  • dcalgol — Data Communications ALGOL. A superset of Burroughs Extended ALGOL used for writing Message Control Systems.
  • ddr-ram — Double Data Rate Random Access Memory
  • de bèze — Théodore (teodɔr).1519–1605, French Calvinist theologian and scholar, who lived in Switzerland. He succeeded Calvin as leader of the Swiss Protestants
  • de duve — Christian. 1917–2013, Belgian biochemist, who discovered lysosomes: shared the Nobel prize (1974) for his work in cell biology
  • de fide — (of a doctrine) belonging to the essentials of the faith, esp by virtue of a papal ruling
  • de haasJacob, 1872–1937, English Zionist leader, in U.S. after 1902.
  • de indy — Vincent [van-sahn] /vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1851–1931, French composer.
  • de jure — De jure is used to indicate that something legally exists or is a particular thing.
  • de kalb — ˈJo‧hann (ˈjoʊhɑn ) ; yōˈhän) (born Johann Kalb) 1721-80; Fr. general, born in Germany, who served in the Am. Revolutionary army
  • de land — a city in E Florida.
  • de luxe — (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
  • de niro — Robert. born 1943, US film actor. His films include Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980), GoodFellas (1990), Casino (1995), and Meet the Parents (2000)
  • de novo — from the beginning; anew
  • de pere — a city in E Wisconsin.
  • de sica — Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1902–74, Italian film actor and director. His films, in the neorealist tradition, include Shoeshine (1946) and Bicycle Thieves (1948)
  • de soto — Hernando (ɛrˈnando). ?1500–42, Spanish explorer, who discovered the Mississippi River (1541)
  • de trop — not wanted; in the way; superfluous
  • de vega — Lope [loh-pey,, -pee;; Spanish law-pe] /ˈloʊ peɪ,, -pi;; Spanish ˈlɔ pɛ/ (Show IPA), (Lope Félix de Vega Carpio) 1562–1635, Spanish dramatist and poet.
  • de vereEdward, 17th Earl of Oxford, 1550–1604, English poet and dramatist, held by some to be the true author of Shakespeare's plays.
  • de voto — Bernard (Augustine) 1897–1955, U.S. novelist and critic.
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