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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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342 words · showing 241–300

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  • doe/dəʊ/nounB2A female deer or rabbit.
  • dogged/dɒɡd/adjectiveB2Persistent and refusing to give up.
  • doggy bagnounB2A container for taking leftovers home.
  • dollar/ˈdɒl.ə/nounA12 meaningsThe currency of the United States and several other countries.
  • domestic/dəˈmɛs.tɪk/adjectiveB12 meaningsTo do with the home.
  • domestic flightnounB2
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A flight that stays inside one country.
  • dominate/ˈdɒm.ɪ.neɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo be the strongest force in a place or contest.
  • dominican republicnounB2Caribbean country of merengue, sharing the island of Hispaniola.
  • don't judge a book by its coverphraseB2The saying: appearances tell you little about what is inside.
  • donation/dəʊˈneɪʃən/nounB2Money or goods given freely to help a cause.
  • donkey/ˈdɒŋ.ki/nounB2A grey animal like a small horse with long ears.
  • donor/ˈdəʊnə/nounB22 meaningsSomebody who gives blood or an organ.
  • donor cardnounB2A card saying your organs may be used after death.
  • doodle/ˈduːdl̩/nounB22 meaningsAn absent-minded drawing made while thinking of something else.
  • doom/duːm/nounB2A terrible fate that cannot be avoided.
  • door/do(ː)ɹ/nounA12 meaningsA movable barrier you open to enter a room or building.
  • doorway/ˈdɔɹweɪ/nounB2The opening in a wall that a door fits into.
  • dormitory bednounB2One bed in a room shared with strangers.
  • dosage/ˈdəʊsɪd͡ʒ/nounB2How much medicine to take and how often.
  • dose/ˈdəʊ̯s/nounB22 meaningsThe measured amount of medicine taken at one time.
  • dot/dɒt/nounA22 meaningsA tiny round mark.
  • double/ˈdʌb.əl/adjectiveA25 meaningsTwice the usual size, amount or strength.
  • double agentnounB2A spy who is secretly working for both sides.
  • double backphraseB2To turn round and go the way you came.
  • double bass/ˈdʌ.bl̩beɪs/nounB2The biggest and deepest of the bowed string instruments.
  • double shiftnounB2Working both the midday and the evening service.
  • double tracknounB2A line with separate rails for each direction.
  • double-bookverbB2To promise the same time slot to two people.
  • double-crossverbB22 meaningsTo betray someone you had agreed to act with.
  • dove/dʌv/nounB22 meaningsA pale bird of the pigeon family, used as a symbol of peace.
  • down on your luckphraseB2Going through a bad patch with no money.
  • down paymentnounB2The first sum paid, with the rest to follow.
  • down to earthphraseB2Practical, modest, and easy to talk to.
  • downbeat/ˈdaʊnbiːt/nounC12 meaningsThe first and strongest beat of a bar.
  • downfall/ˈdaʊnfɔːl/nounB2+2 meaningsThe ruin of somebody who was riding high.
  • downhill/ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/adverbB1+2 meaningsGoing down a slope.
  • downright/ˈdaʊnɹaɪt/adverbB2Thoroughly, said of something bad.
  • downtime/ˈdaʊntaɪm/nounB2+2 meaningsTime when a machine or system is not working or not in use.
  • dozyadjectiveB22 meaningsSleepy and only half awake.
  • draft/dɹɑːft/nounB25 meaningsAn early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  • drag/dɹæɡ/verbB18 meaningsTo pull something heavy along the ground behind you.
  • dragon/ˈdɹæɡən/nounA23 meaningsA huge winged reptile of legend that breathes fire.
  • drain/dɹeɪn/verbA25 meaningsTo let liquid run out of something, leaving the solid part behind.
  • drain covernounB2The grate over an opening that takes rainwater.
  • drama/ˈdɹɑːmə/nounA2+4 meaningsA serious play or film about strong feelings.
  • dramatic/dɹəˈmætɪk/adjectiveB12 meaningsSudden and striking.
  • drape/dɹeɪp/verbB2To hang cloth loosely over something.
  • drastic/ˈdɹæs.tɪk/adjectiveB2Extreme and sudden, with big effects.
  • draught/dɹɑːft/nounC22 meaningsHow deep in the water a loaded boat sits.
  • draw a blankphraseB2To search your memory and find nothing there.
  • draw a conclusionphraseB2To work out what the evidence shows.
  • draw attentionphraseB2To make people notice something.
  • draw the linephraseB2To decide how far is far enough, and refuse to go past it.
  • drawn/dɹɔːn/adjectiveC12 meaningsLooking tense and tired in the face.
  • dread/dɹɛd/nounB22 meaningsHeavy fear of something bad you know is coming.
  • dreadful/ˈdɹɛd.fl̩/adjectiveB2Extremely bad or unpleasant.
  • dreamer/ˈdɹimɚ/nounB2Somebody whose plans run ahead of what is possible.
  • dreamy/ˈdɹiː.mi/adjectiveB2Lost in thought, or lovely in a hazy way.
  • dress rehearsalnounB2The final practice, done exactly as the real thing.
  • dressmaker/ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ/nounB2Somebody who makes clothes for women.