English Words Starting With D

• dailies

  plural-nounC1
  /ˈdeɪ.liz/The first, unedited prints of film or video footage shot during a single day, viewed for quality and continuity.
• daily

  adjectiveadverbnounA1
  /ˈdeɪli/Happening, done, produced, or appearing every day or every weekday.
• daily double

  nounC1
  /ˌdeɪli ˈdʌbəl/A type of bet in horse or greyhound racing where the bettor must select the winners of two specified races.
• daily dozen

  nounC1
  /ˌdeɪ.li ˈdʌz.ən/A short, regular set of physical exercises, typically performed daily.
• daily-breader

  nounVery Rare / Archaic
  /ˈdeɪ.li ˌbred.ər/A person who works daily, especially in a manual or unskilled job, to earn basic sustenance; a worker who lives a hand-to-mouth existence.
• daimler

  nounC2
  /ˈdeɪmlə/A German automotive manufacturer, historically famous for luxury vehicles, and as a former parent company of Mercedes-Benz.
• daimoku

  nounVery Low (Specialist Religious Term)
  /ˈdaɪ.məʊ.kuː/The primary practice of chanting the phrase 'Nam-myoho-renge-kyo' in Nichiren Buddhism.
• daimon

  nounVery Low (C2+)
  /ˈdaɪ.mɒn/A spiritual being or guiding force; an inner or attendant spirit in ancient Greek belief, intermediate between gods and humans.
• daimyo

  nounLow
  /ˈdaɪmjəʊ/A historical Japanese feudal lord who ruled a domain under the shogun.
• daimyo bond

  nounVery low
  /ˈdaɪmjəʊ bɒnd/A type of Japanese bond issued by a regional government.
• dainty

  adjectivenounC1
  /ˈdeɪnti/Small, delicate, and pretty in a refined way.
• daiquiri

  nounC1
  /ˈdaɪ.kər.i/ or /ˈdæk.ər.i/A type of cocktail, typically made with rum, lime juice, and sugar (or simple syrup).
• dairen

  nounNot applicable
  Not a standard English word. No entry found in standard English dictionaries.
• dairy

  adjectivenounB1
  /ˈdeə.ri/A place where milk is stored and processed, or where milk products such as butter and cheese are made.
• dairy breed

  nounC1
  /ˈdeə.ri ˌbriːd/A breed of cattle specifically developed and raised for milk production.
• dairy cattle

  nounB2
  /ˈdeə.ri ˌkæt.l̩/Breed of cattle specifically raised for milk production.
• dairy factory

  nounC1
  /ˈdeə.ri ˈfæk.tər.i/An industrial facility where milk and milk products are processed, packaged, and prepared for distribution.
• dairy farm

  nounB1
  /ˈdeə.ri ˌfɑːm/A farm where cows are raised and kept primarily for the production of milk and milk-based products.
• dairyer

  nounVery Low
  /ˈdeə.ri.ə(r)/A person who owns or works in a dairy, dealing with milk production or dairy products.
• dairying

  nounC2
  /ˈdeə.rɪ.ɪŋ/The business of producing milk and milk products from cows, goats, or sheep.

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