d

character

/diː/

Etymology

Abbreviations. * (British penny; old penny): abbreviation of Latin denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin. * (dice): abbreviation of dice d # Abbreviation of died or death. #: William Shakespeare, d 1616

Definitions

1
The fourth letter of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.
- Rupert. I am told so, sir. But then so does the other Cadell. A devastating creature who spells it with two d’s.
The fourth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin…
The fourth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.
Abbreviation of dimensional.
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1. Abbreviation of declared.
2. 5
  Abbreviation of down.
  - Do you have the answer for 23d?
3. 6
  Abbreviation of already, used in text messages to form the perfect tenses.
  - Come d.
  - Done d.
4. 7
  A British penny
  A British penny; an old penny (the modern decimal penny being abbreviated p).
  - £sd — “pounds, shillings and pence”
5. 8
  Die or dice.
  - d20 — a specialized die with twenty sides
  - 2d6 — the sum of the roll of two six-sided dice
6. A penny, a measure of the size of nails.
7. 10
  Pronunciation spelling of the
  - that cavalier expression i see/on people's mugs don't keep/d pie from hitting dey faces
8. Abbreviation of defense.
9. 12
  Abbreviation of Democrat, especially preceding the constituent location.
  - D-New York
  - “I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday.
10. Abbreviation of drive, the setting of an automatic transmission.
11. Abbreviation of duodecimo, as adopted by the American Library Association.
12. 15
  Clipping of dick (“penis”)
  - She wants the D!
  - I give her the D, I give her the D, she callin' me zaddy
13. Abbreviation of data.
14. Canonical decomposition
15. 18
  Abbreviation of Deutsch number in the Schubert Thematic Catalogue.
  - Symphony No. 4 Tragic D 417
16. 19
  Alternative form of dee (“a police detective”).
  - Dotty my holster, totin on this knocker (Grrah, grrah) If we see the Ds, bitch, move proper
17. Abbreviation of down (direction).
18. Abbreviation of divorced.
19. The City of Detroit.
20. Abbreviation of Deuteronomist.
21. 24
  Damn.
  - CAPTAIN. I never use a big, big D— ALL. What, never? CAPTAIN. No, never! ALL. What, never? CAPTAIN. Hardly ever! ALL. Hardly ever swears a big, big D—
22. The semicircle on the baulk line, inside which the cue ball must be placed at a break-off.
23. 26
  The penalty arc on a football pitch.
  - Johnson, a late substitute, applied the finishing touch but it was move kickstarted by the again-impressive Neco Williams, who skedaddled forward from halfway with the ball in tow before feeding Aaron Ramsey on the edge of the D.
  - 23 min: Fee gets overly intricate near his own D, and gifts the ball to Eze, who attempts a curler towards the top-left corner but gets it all wrong.
24. The penalty arc on a hockey field.
25. A grade awarded for a class, better than outright failure (which can be F or E depending…
  A grade awarded for a class, better than outright failure (which can be F or E depending on the institution) and worse than a C.
26. A programming language inspired from C++.

The neighborhood

Derived

0d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 2,4-D, D layer, D-list, D-Mart, double D, D region, D-value, NFD, Pro-D

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for d. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA