| drawstring |
a cord or the like that is drawn through a sewn channel in fabric and pulled so as to tighten or close an opening, as of pants, a bag, or the like. |
| draw the line |
to set a limit on what is allowed. |
| draw up |
to draft; formulate. [2 definitions] |
| dread |
to be very afraid of or deeply apprehensive about. [7 definitions] |
| dreadful |
producing great fear, horror, or awe; dread. [2 definitions] |
| dreadlocks |
a hairstyle, originally worn by Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in many long, twisted strands. |
| dream |
a series of images or visions that accompany sleep, or that occur during waking reverie. [13 definitions] |
| dreamt |
a past tense and past participle of "dream." |
| dream up |
(informal) to conceive in the imagination. |
| dreary |
cheerless, bleak, or depressing. [2 definitions] |
| dredge1 |
any of numerous pieces of equipment used to clear solid matter from the bottom of a body of water, as by a scoop or suction pipe. [7 definitions] |
| dregs |
a solid or murky residue that sinks to the bottom of some beverages, such as wine and coffee. [2 definitions] |
| drench |
to sprinkle with or soak in a liquid to the point of saturation; wet. [3 definitions] |
| dress |
a girl's or woman's one-piece garment consisting of a blouse connected to the waist of a skirt. [11 definitions] |
| dresser2 |
a piece of furniture with drawers or shelves for storing clothing or other items. |
| dressing |
the act of one who dresses. [4 definitions] |
| dress rehearsal |
a full and uninterrupted rehearsal of a production that includes costumes, scenery, orchestra, and the like, usu. the last rehearsal before performance. |
| dress up |
to dress in formal or fancy clothes. |
| drew |
past tense of draw. |
| dribble |
to drip or flow slowly in drops. [8 definitions] |
| dried |
having had all the water or moisture removed. [2 definitions] |