| dealt |
"Dealt" is the past tense and past participle of "deal1." |
| dear |
When someone is dear, that person is important and loved very much. [5 definitions] |
| death |
Death is the end of the life of a living thing. When death happens, a person, animal, or plant stops living. [2 definitions] |
| debate |
A debate is a discussion between two people or groups who disagree on an important subject [4 definitions] |
| debit |
an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount. [2 definitions] |
| debris |
The broken bits and pieces left after something has been destroyed or some damaging event has occurred are called debris. After a huge storm, there is often debris from broken branches and other broken things lying in the streets. |
| debt |
A debt is something that you owe to another person. If a friend gives you five dollars and you have to pay them back, then you have a debt of five dollars. When you pay the money back to your friend, your debt is gone. [2 definitions] |
| debtor |
a person who owes a debt to another. |
| debug |
(informal) to find and remove mistakes or flaws from. [2 definitions] |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. [2 definitions] |
| Dec. |
abbreviation of "December." |
| decade |
A decade is a period of ten years. |
| decagon |
a figure with ten sides and ten angles. |
| decal |
a design or picture on specially prepared paper. Decals can be transferred from the paper to glass, metal, or other hard surfaces. |
| decanter |
a pretty glass bottle with a stopper. A decanter is usually used to serve wine or liquor. |
| decathlon |
an athletic contest made up of ten different track and field events. Each athlete takes part in all ten events, over a period of two days. |
| decay |
When a living thing decays, it breaks down through a slow, natural process. Plants begin to decay when they die. Often, when things decay, there is a bad smell. [4 definitions] |
| deceased |
When a person is deceased, they are not living anymore. The word "deceased" is a little more formal than the word "dead," which means the same thing. |
| deceit |
Deceit is the act of lying, tricking, or cheating. [2 definitions] |
| deceive |
When you deceive someone, you tell a lie or trick them. |
| December |
December is the twelfth month of the year. |