| dimmer |
a device for varying the brightness of an electric light; rheostat. [2 definitions] |
| dimple |
a small natural hollow in the skin, esp. one that forms in the cheeks during a smile. [4 definitions] |
| din |
noise, esp. loud, confused, or dissonant noise. [4 definitions] |
| dinar |
the chief monetary unit of Algeria, equaling one hundred centimes. [8 definitions] |
| dine |
to eat a meal, especially the evening meal or an elegant one as part of a social occasion. [3 definitions] |
| dine out |
to eat dinner away from one's home. |
| diner |
one who eats a meal. [3 definitions] |
| dinette |
a small section of a room, esp. of a kitchen, that is used as an informal dining area; breakfast nook. [2 definitions] |
| dinghy |
a small boat used to tend a larger one, usu. as a lifeboat or for short trips to shore and back. [2 definitions] |
| dingo |
an Australian species of wild dog. |
| dingy |
dirty or unkempt, as clothing or a living place; grimy. [2 definitions] |
| dining |
the activity of eating a meal, esp. the evening meal or an elegant one. |
| dining room |
a room, usu. in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten. |
| dinner |
the chief meal of the day. [2 definitions] |
| dinnertime |
the time at which dinner is ready, or the period when dinner is being eaten. |
| dinosaur |
one of various extinct reptiles that lived approximately 100 million years ago and included the largest land creatures. [2 definitions] |
| diocese |
a group of churches or an administrative region under the jurisdiction of a bishop; bishopric. |
| diorama |
a scene represented by three-dimensional objects placed in front of a painted background, as in a natural history museum. [2 definitions] |
| dioxide |
a compound containing two atoms of oxygen bound to a single atom of another element. |
| dip |
to immerse partially or temporarily in or as if in a liquid; dunk. [15 definitions] |
| diploma |
a document conferring some honor or privilege, esp. a document granted by an educational institution and certifying that the recipient has completed a course of study or earned a degree. |