English words starting with du

Meanings of Du:

abbreviation

Depleted uranium.

noun

A unit of measurement for the total amount of ozone in the atmosphere above a point on the earth's surface, one dobson unit being equivalent to a layer of pure ozone 0.01 mm thick at standard temperature and pressure.

adjective

Used in restaurants to describe a dish that is available on a particular day and is different from those available on other days. du jour is french for "of the day"

Usage examples:

The soup du jour is roasted red pepper and tomato., i'll have the omelette du jour.

Meanings of Duad:

noun

A pair of people or things.

Usage examples:

The duad has been generated from the monad, according to pythagoras.

Meanings of Duads:

noun

A pair of people or things.

Usage examples:

The duad has been generated from the monad, according to pythagoras.

Meanings of Dual:

adjective

Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.

Usage examples:

Their dual role at work and home

noun

A dual form of a word.

verb

Convert (a road) into a dual carriageway.

Usage examples:

Though there are no plans to dual the road, a public consultation on the a64 is set to start before…

Meanings of Dualism:

noun

The division of something conceptually into two opposed or contrasted aspects, or the state of being so divided.

Usage examples:

A dualism between man and nature

Meanings of Dualisms:

noun

The division of something conceptually into two opposed or contrasted aspects, or the state of being so divided.

Usage examples:

A dualism between man and nature

Meanings of Dualistic:

adjective

Divided conceptually into two opposed or contrasted aspects.

Usage examples:

The dualistic conception of existence and non-existence

Meanings of Dualities:

noun

The quality or condition of being dual.

Usage examples:

This duality of purpose was discernible in the appointments

Meanings of Duality:

noun

The quality or condition of being dual.

Usage examples:

This duality of purpose was discernible in the appointments

Meanings of Dualized:

verb

Make into or regard as two parts, elements, or aspects.

Usage examples:

We are continually confronted with discriminating and dualizing our world

Meanings of Dualizes:

verb

Make into or regard as two parts, elements, or aspects.

Usage examples:

We are continually confronted with discriminating and dualizing our world

Meanings of Dualizing:

verb

Make into or regard as two parts, elements, or aspects.

Usage examples:

We are continually confronted with discriminating and dualizing our world

Meanings of Dually:

adverb

In two ways, or in a way that has two parts

Usage examples:

At the moment, our work is dually funded by the government and by research grants., her novel was d…

Meanings of Duals:

noun

A dual form of a word.

verb

Convert (a road) into a dual carriageway.

Usage examples:

Though there are no plans to dual the road, a public consultation on the a64 is set to start before…

adjective

Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.

Usage examples:

Their dual role at work and home

Meanings of Dubbed:

verb

Give an unofficial name or nickname to.

Usage examples:

The media dubbed anorexia ‘the slimming disease’

noun

An instance of dubbing sound effects or music.

Usage examples:

The level of the dub can be controlled manually

Past simple and past participle of dub

Meanings of Dubbin:

noun

Prepared grease used for softening and waterproofing leather.

Usage examples:

The skin could have an oily substance like tallow (animal fat), egg yolk or dubbin, which is a mixt…

verb

Apply dubbin to (leather).

Usage examples:

A player dressed in old baggy shorts and dubbined boots

Meanings of Dubbing:

noun

Material used for the bodies of artificial fishing flies, especially fur or wool on waxed silk.

verb

Give an unofficial name or nickname to.

Usage examples:

The media dubbed anorexia ‘the slimming disease’

Present participle of dub

Meanings of Dubbins:

noun

Prepared grease used for softening and waterproofing leather.

Usage examples:

The skin could have an oily substance like tallow (animal fat), egg yolk or dubbin, which is a mixt…

verb

Apply dubbin to (leather).

Usage examples:

A player dressed in old baggy shorts and dubbined boots

Meanings of Dubiety:

noun

The state or quality of being doubtful; uncertainty.

Usage examples:

His enemies made much of the dubiety of his paternity

Meanings of Dubiously:

adverb

With hesitation or doubt.

Usage examples:

I looked at him dubiously

Meanings of Dubitable:

adjective

(of a belief, conclusion, etc.) open to doubt.

Usage examples:

But on the other hand if councils choose to use dubitable methods to make money for themselves, no …

Meanings of Dubitation:

noun

Doubt or hesitation.

Usage examples:

A judgement fenced around with proper scholarly dubitation

Meanings of Dubitative:

adjective

Expressing or inclined to doubt or hesitation.

Meanings of Dubonnet:

noun

A type of sweet red vermouth made in france.

Usage examples:

Noel plumped for a dubonnet

Meanings of Dubs:

verb

Give an unofficial name or nickname to.

Usage examples:

The media dubbed anorexia ‘the slimming disease’

noun

An instance of dubbing sound effects or music.

Usage examples:

The level of the dub can be controlled manually