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dimitrovo
nounExtremely rare / Obscure
/dɪˈmiːtrəvəʊ/
dimity
nounC2
/ˈdɪmɪti/A lightweight, sheer cotton fabric with woven stripes or figured patterns, often used for curtains, bed hangings, or summer clothing.
dimmer
nounB1
/ˈdɪmə/A device used to reduce the brightness of a light.
dimorph
nounVery Low / Technical
/ˈdʌɪmɔːf/Existing in, or having, two distinct forms.
dimorphism
nounLow
/daɪˈmɔː.fɪ.zəm/The condition or property of occurring in two distinct forms.
dimorphite
nounExtremely Low
/daɪˈmɔːfaɪt/A specific, rare, bright orange-yellow mineral composed primarily of arsenic sulfide.
dimp
nounExtremely Low / Obscure
/dɪmp/A small, shallow dent or depression; to create such a dent.
dimple
nounverbverb-intransitive+1B2
/ˈdɪmp(ə)l/A small, natural, permanent hollow or indentation in the flesh, typically on the cheek or chin.
dimpsy
nounC2
Dusk; the dim, hazy twilight just after sunset.
dimwit
nounIntermediate (C1-C2 vocabulary)
/ˈdɪmwɪt/A person who is stupid or slow to understand.
din
nounverbverb-intransitive+1B2
/dɪn/A loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise.
din-din
nounLow
/ˈdɪn ˌdɪn/A childish, affectionate, or humorous word for dinner or the main evening meal.
dinah
nounLow
/ˈdaɪnə/A female given name, often a diminutive of Diana or other names ending in -dina.
dinan
nounVery low
/ˈdiːnɑ̃/ (French pronunciation for place name); /ˈdɪnən/ (hypothetical archaic verb)A place name; specifically, a town in Brittany, France. Not a standard English word. In extremely rare usage, a verb form meaning 'to make a loud noise' (dialectal/obsolete).
dinant
nounVery Low
/diːˈnɒ̃/A proper noun referring to a picturesque city in Belgium, situated along the River Meuse in the Namur province.
dinar
nounLow
/ˈdiːnɑː/The basic monetary unit of several countries, especially in the Middle East and North Africa.
dinarchy
nounVery Low
/ˈdɪnɑːki/A form of government in which two individuals rule jointly, either as equals or in a shared power structure.
dinard
nounVery Low
/ˈdaɪnɑːd/An informal, jocular, and dated British slang term for a single pound sterling.
dinaric alps
plural-nounLow
/dɪˌnær.ɪk ˈælps/A mountain range that extends along the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, through Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo, and Albania.
dine
nounverbverb-intransitive+1B1
/daɪn/To eat a formal or substantial meal, especially dinner.

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