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

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  • dawdle/ˈdɔːdl̩/verbB2+To move so slowly that time is wasted.
  • dawn/dɔːn/nounA23 meaningsThe first light of day, before sunrise.
  • dawn chorus/dɔːn ˈkɔːɹəs/nounC1All the birds singing together as the sun comes up.
  • dawn onphraseC1To become gradually clear to somebody.
  • dawn startnounB2Setting off at first light to make the most of the day.
  • day/deɪ̯/nounA1
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A period of twenty-four hours.
  • day in day outphraseB2Every single day, without change.
  • day-to-dayadjectiveB2Happening as part of ordinary daily life.
  • daybreak/ˈdeɪbɹeɪk/nounB2The first light of the morning.
  • daydream/ˈdeɪdɹiːm/nounB22 meaningsA pleasant series of thoughts you have while awake, which takes your attention away from what is around you.
  • daylight/ˈdeɪlaɪt/nounA2The natural light of the day.
  • daypacknounB2A small bag for one day's walking.
  • daytime/ˈdeɪtaɪm/nounB2The part of the day when it is light.
  • dazed/deɪzd/adjectiveB2+Stunned and unable to think clearly.
  • dazzle/ˈdæzəl/verbB1+3 meaningsTo blind somebody for a moment with very bright light.
  • deacon/ˈdiːkən/nounC1An assistant to a priest in some churches.
  • deactivate/ˌdiːˈæktɪveɪt/verbB1+To switch a device, alarm or account out of operation, usually in a way that can be reversed later.
  • dead/dɛd/adjectiveA13 meaningsNo longer living.
  • dead dropnounC2A hiding place where two people leave things for each other.
  • dead endnounB1A road with no way out at the far end.
  • deadbeat/ˈdɛdbiːt/nounC1Somebody who never pays what they owe.
  • deaden/ˈdɛdən/verbC2To take the life out of a sound or a feeling so that it is barely heard or felt.
  • deadline/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/nounB2The time or date by which something must be finished.
  • deadline pressurenounB2The strain of having to finish before a fixed hour.
  • deaf/dɛf/adjectiveB12 meaningsUnable to hear.
  • deafen/ˈdɛfən/verbB2+To make somebody unable to hear.
  • deafening/ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)/adjectiveB2+Extremely loud.
  • deal/ˈdiːl/nounB15 meaningsAn agreement, especially one about business or money.
  • deal withphraseB12 meaningsTo take action about a problem or situation.
  • dealer/ˈdiːlə(ɹ)/nounB23 meaningsSomebody whose business is buying and selling a particular thing.
  • dealership/ˈdiːləʃɪp/nounB2+A business authorised to sell a particular make of vehicle.
  • dean/diːn/nounB2The head of a university faculty or college.
  • dearie/ˈdɪəɹi/nounC1A homely word of address, often used by an older woman to a stranger.
  • dearth/dɜːθ/nounC1A serious shortage of something needed.
  • death/dɛθ/nounA12 meaningsThe end of a life.
  • deathbed/ˈdɛθˌbɛd/nounB2+The bed a person dies in.
  • debase/dɪˈbeɪs/verbC1To lower the quality or worth of something.
  • debatable[dɪˈbeɪtəbəɫ]adjectiveB2+Open to argument either way.
  • debate/dɪˈbeɪt/nounB24 meaningsA formal argument in which two sides take turns to speak.
  • debauchery/dɪˈbɔː.t͡ʃə.ɹi/nounC1Excessive indulgence in drink and pleasure.
  • debilitate/dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt/verbC1To weaken somebody badly.
  • debit/ˈdɛb.ɪt/nounB2+2 meaningsAn amount of money taken out of an account.
  • debit card/ˈdɛbɪt ˌkɑɹd/nounB2A card that deducts payments directly from a bank account.
  • debonair/ˌdɛbəˈneə(ɹ)/adjectiveC2Confident, stylish and charming.
  • debrief/diːˈbɹiːf/nounB2+2 meaningsA meeting after an event to review how it went.
  • debris/ˈdɛbɹi/nounC1Scattered broken pieces left after destruction.
  • debt/ˈdɛt/nounB22 meaningsMoney borrowed and still owed.
  • debtor/ˈdɛt.ə/nounC1A person or firm that owes money.
  • debug/diːˈbʌɡ/verbB2+To find and remove the faults in a program.
  • debunk/diːˈbʌŋk/verbC1To show publicly that a claim is nonsense.
  • debut/ˈdɛbjuː/nounC1A first public appearance.
  • decade/ˈdɛkeɪd/nounB1+2 meaningsA period of ten years.
  • decadence/ˈdɛkədəns/nounC1Luxury and moral slackness taken together.
  • decadent/ˈdɛkədənt/adjectiveC1Luxuriously rich to the point of excess.
  • decaf/ˈdiːkæf/nounB1+Coffee with the stimulant taken out.
  • decant/dəˈkænt/verbC1To pour liquid gently from one vessel to another.
  • decanter/dɪˈkæntə(ɹ)/nounC1A glass bottle wine is poured into to breathe.
  • decathlon/diːˈkæθlɒn/nounB2+A contest of ten separate athletic events.
  • decay/dɪˈkeɪ/verbB2To rot slowly, or to fall into a worse state.
  • decease/dɪˈsiːs/nounC2A person's death, in legal use.