| driving |
moving forward or going continuously with great force or excitement. [2 definitions] |
| drizzle |
to rain in light drops. [2 definitions] |
| dromedary |
a camel from northern Africa and the Middle East. Dromedaries have one hump. |
| drone1 |
A drone is a male bee. [2 definitions] |
| drone2 |
to make a low, steady hum. [3 definitions] |
| drool |
to let saliva run from the mouth. |
| droop |
When something droops, it doesn't stand up, or it doesn't stay up as it did before. It hangs down. |
| drop |
A drop is a very small amount of liquid that has a round shape. [7 definitions] |
| drop off |
to fall asleep. |
| drop out |
to quit; stop participating. |
| drought |
A drought is a long period with little or no rain. Droughts cause serious problems for people, animals, and plants. |
| drove1 |
"Drove" is the past tense of "drive." |
| drove2 |
a group of animals gathered into a herd or flock and made to move along together. [2 definitions] |
| drown |
When someone drowns, it means that they die under water from lack of air. |
| drown out |
to cover up the sound of with a louder sound. |
| drowsy |
When you are drowsy, you are very close to being asleep. You feel as if you cannot keep your eyes open. It's bad for a person to feel drowsy when they need to be awake. |
| drudgery |
hard, boring, and unpleasant work. |
| drug |
A drug is a medicine. It is something that people take when they are sick or have pain, or when they have some kind of problem with their health. [2 definitions] |
| druggist |
a person who has a license to prepare and sell medicine; pharmacist. |
| drugstore |
A drugstore is a store that sells medicine and other things for your body. Drugstores often sell candy, magazines, and many other things too. |
| drum |
A drum is an instrument for playing music. It has a round shape and is hollow inside. It is covered at one or both ends by a tight material. You play a drum by beating it with sticks or your hands. [5 definitions] |