All English words - page 1326

Meanings of Davens:

verb

(in judaism) recite the prescribed liturgical prayers.

Usage examples:

He used to daven for a full half hour

Meanings of David:

proper noun

(died c.962 bc), king of judah and israel c.1000–c.962 bc. in the biblical account he was the youngest son of jesse and killed the philistine goliath; on saul's death, he became king, making jerusalem his capital. he is traditionally regarded as the author of the psalms, though this has been disputed.

noun

A star with six points that represents judaism

Meanings of Davit:

noun

A small crane on board a ship, especially one of a pair for suspending or lowering a lifeboat.

Usage examples:

The main points of interest on the three deck levels are the railings, lifeboat davits and companio…

Meanings of Davits:

noun

A small crane on board a ship, especially one of a pair for suspending or lowering a lifeboat.

Usage examples:

The main points of interest on the three deck levels are the railings, lifeboat davits and companio…

Meanings of Daw:

noun

Another term for jackdaw.

Meanings of Dawdle:

verb

Waste time; be slow.

Usage examples:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now

Meanings of Dawdled:

verb

Waste time; be slow.

Usage examples:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now

Meanings of Dawdles:

verb

Waste time; be slow.

Usage examples:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now

Meanings of Dawdling:

verb

Waste time; be slow.

Usage examples:

She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now

Meanings of Dawn:

noun

The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.

Usage examples:

He set off at dawn

verb

(of a day) begin.

Usage examples:

Thursday dawned bright and sunny

Meanings of Dawn-on:

phrasal verb

To become known or obvious to someone, often suddenly

Usage examples:

It finally dawned on him that she’d been joking.

Meanings of Dawn-on-one:

phrasal verb

To become known or obvious to someone, often suddenly

Usage examples:

It finally dawned on him that she’d been joking.

Meanings of Dawned:

verb

(of a day) begin.

Usage examples:

Thursday dawned bright and sunny

noun

The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.

Usage examples:

He set off at dawn

Meanings of Dawning:

noun

Dawn.

Usage examples:

The deepest part of the night now over and heading on to a new dawning, a new dawning unlike any ot…

adjective

Beginning to grow light.

Usage examples:

The dawning sky

verb

(of a day) begin.

Usage examples:

Thursday dawned bright and sunny

Meanings of Dawns:

noun

The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.

Usage examples:

He set off at dawn

verb

(of a day) begin.

Usage examples:

Thursday dawned bright and sunny

Meanings of Daws:

noun

Another term for jackdaw.

Meanings of Day:

noun

Each of the twenty-four-hour periods, reckoned from one midnight to the next, into which a week, month, or year is divided, and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis.

Usage examples:

They only met a few days ago

Time for earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

Meanings of Day after day:

idiom

For an indefinite number of successive days

phrase

On each successive day over a long period.

Usage examples:

The rain poured down day after day

Meanings of Day in day out:

idiom

For an indefinite number of successive days

phrase

Continuously or repeatedly over a long period of time.

Usage examples:

I worked with you day in, day out

Meanings of Day-and-night:

idiom

All the time

Usage examples:

The noise is awful – you can hear the traffic day and night.

Meanings of Day-bed:

noun

A bed inside or outside the house for lying or resting on during the day

Usage examples:

There is a brown velvet daybed in the living room., the hotel rooftop has couches, day beds, a bar …

Meanings of Day-before:

phrase

Two days ago

Usage examples:

I called her the day before yesterday., he arrived in london the day before yesterday., when did sh…

Meanings of Day-by-day:

idiom

Gradually over many days

Usage examples:

Day by day my father grew stronger.

Meanings of Day-in:

idiom

When i was young

Usage examples:

Kids take so much for granted nowadays - in my day a new bike was really special.

Meanings of Day-job:

noun

A job that you do to earn money so that you can do something else that you prefer but that does not pay you much money

Usage examples:

Many actors have day jobs too.