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Words starting with dou

3 letter words starting with dou

  • dou — Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.

4 letter words starting with dou

  • douc — A species of colobine Old World monkey, making up the genus Pygathrix.
  • doug — a male given name, form of Douglas.
  • doum — an African palm tree (Hyphaene thebaica) bearing an edible fruit that has a taste and consistency somewhat like gingerbread; gingerbread palm
  • doup — the bottom, end, or butt of something.
  • dour — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.

5 letter words starting with dou

  • douai — a city in N France, SE of Calais.
  • doubs — a river in E France, flowing into the Saône River. About 260 miles (420 km) long.
  • doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
  • douce — sedate; modest; quiet.
  • doucs — Plural form of douc.

6 letter words starting with dou

  • douala — a seaport in W Cameroon.
  • douane — a custom house; customs.
  • double — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • doubly — to a double measure or degree: to be doubly cautious.
  • doubts — Plural form of doubt.

7 letter words starting with dou

  • doubled — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • doubler — One who doubles.
  • doubles — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • doublet — a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
  • doubted — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.

8 letter words starting with dou

9 letter words starting with dou

  • doubledayAbner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
  • doubleton — a set of only two cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt: The other player held a doubleton.
  • doubloons — Plural form of doubloon.
  • doubtable — (uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
  • doubtably — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.

10 letter words starting with dou

  • double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
  • double-dip — Informal. to earn a salary from one position while collecting a pension from the same employer or organization, especially to be a wage earner on the federal payroll while receiving a military retiree's pension.
  • doubleness — the quality or condition of being double.
  • doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
  • doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.

11 letter words starting with dou

  • double-bank — to have two rowers pull (each of a number of oars).
  • double-bill — to bill (different accounts) for the same charge: He double-billed different clients for the same business trip.
  • double-book — to overbook by accepting more than one reservation for the same hotel room, airplane seat, etc.
  • double-crop — to raise two consecutive crops on the same land within a single growing season.
  • double-date — to take part in a double date.

12 letter words starting with dou

  • double-blind — of or relating to an experiment or clinical trial in which neither the subjects nor the researchers know which subjects are receiving the active medication, treatment, etc., and which are not: a technique for eliminating subjective bias from the test results.
  • double-check — a simultaneous check by two pieces in which the moving of one piece to give check also results in discovering a check by another piece.
  • double-click — to click a mouse button twice in rapid succession, as to open a program or select a file: Double-click on the desktop icon.
  • double-cross — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • double-digit — of or denoting a percentage greater than ten.

13 letter words starting with dou

  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • double-action — (of a firearm) requiring only one pull of the trigger to cock and fire it.
  • double-booked — to overbook by accepting more than one reservation for the same hotel room, airplane seat, etc.
  • double-bottom — tandem trailer (def 1).
  • double-clutch — (of a bird) to produce a second clutch of eggs after the first has been removed, usually for hatching in an incubator.

14 letter words starting with dou

  • double-crosser — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • double-dealing — duplicity; treachery; deception.
  • double-dipping — the act or practice of receiving more than one income or collecting double benefits from the same employer or organization.
  • double-jointed — (of particular people or animals) having unusually flexible joints that can bend in unusual ways or to abnormally great extent.
  • double-tongued — deceitful; hypocritical.

15 letter words starting with dou

  • double-barreled — having two barrels mounted side by side, as a shotgun.
  • double-breasted — (of a coat, jacket, etc.) overlapping sufficiently in front to allow for two rows of buttons.
  • double-declutch — to change to a lower gear in a motor vehicle by first placing the gear lever into the neutral position before engaging the desired gear, at the same time releasing the clutch pedal and increasing the engine speed
  • double-entendre — a double meaning.

16 letter words starting with dou

  • double-barrelled — A double-barrelled gun has two barrels.
  • double-breasting — the practice of employing nonunion workers, especially in a separate division, to supplement the work of higher-paid union workers.
  • double-clutching — (of a bird) to produce a second clutch of eggs after the first has been removed, usually for hatching in an incubator.

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