Words beginning with D

A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Διογένης (Diogénēs).

a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Διονύσιος (Dionúsios).

The god of wine, ivy and grapes, specifically its intoxication and social influence, but also the patron of agriculture and the thea…

French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style that became known as the New Look (1905-1957)

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Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule.

A lower section of a road or geological feature.

An antihistamine and anticholinergic drug that blocks the effect of histamine at H₁ receptor sites, relieving allergy symptoms. It a…

A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium d…

Any of several herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Diplodocus, known as fossils from the late Jurassic in North America.

The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multi…

A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or i…

Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries.

Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.

A city in eastern Ethiopia.

An extinct canine (†Aenocyon dirus) from the Pleistocene epoch, heavier and slightly larger than the modern grey wolf.

Proceeding without deviation or interruption.

In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left…

That which directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide.

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or productio…

A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a deceased person.

A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade.

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A morally unclean, indecent or sexually provocative style of dancing; a striptease.

A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.