cut |
to grow through the gum. [2/12 definitions] |
Danube River |
an important river in Europe that starts in Germany and flows south and east through many countries in central Europe. When it finally reaches the country of Ukraine, it flows into the Black Sea. |
database |
a large collection of information in a computer. In a database, information is arranged so that it can be quickly changed or searched through. |
dead end |
a street that is closed at one end, allowing no way through. |
democracy |
a form of government in which power rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives. [1/2 definitions] |
dense |
thick and hard to see through or penetrate. [1/2 definitions] |
descend |
to be related by blood through several generations. [1/4 definitions] |
diameter |
a straight line from one side of a circle or sphere to the other that passes through the center. [1/3 definitions] |
digit |
any of the whole numbers from zero through nine. [1/2 definitions] |
discover |
to learn or find out about through study or by observing. [1/2 definitions] |
door |
an opening through which one enters or leaves a room or building. [1/3 definitions] |
down1 |
along; through. [1/13 definitions] |
drain |
a device, such as a pipe, through which a liquid is drained. [1/9 definitions] |
drawstring |
a cord or string that is drawn through fabric and pulled to tighten or close an opening, as of pants, a bag, or the like. |
drivethrough |
a window at which customers can do business with an establishment without getting out of their cars. A drive-through also consists of a special lane or lanes for the cars to access the window and to exit after completion of business. [1/3 definitions] |
dunk |
to push forcefully through a basketball hoop from above. [1/2 definitions] |
dynamite |
a strong explosive. Dynamite has many uses, including blasting through rock to make roads, tunnels, and mines. [1/3 definitions] |
eat |
to destroy through wearing away. [1/5 definitions] |
educated |
having received much knowledge from teachers, books, or other sources of information, usually through studying in a school over a number of years. |
education |
the knowledge a person gets through learning. [1/2 definitions] |
electricity |
energy caused by the movement of electrons through matter. [1/3 definitions] |