de

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.
verb
  1. Alternative form of dee (“to do”).
article
  1. Pronunciation spelling of the.
intj
  1. A meaningless unstressed syllable used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
prep
  1. Used in the titles of French nobility; of.
name
  1. Abbreviation of Delaware: a state of the United States.
noun
  1. Initialism of desktop environment.
  2. Initialism of diatomaceous earth.
  3. Initialism of destroyer escort, a type of warship of the destroyer subtype, also called a frigate.
  4. Initialism of differential equation.
  5. Initialism of delayed ejaculation.
name
  1. A former prefecture of imperial China around Dezhou in northwestern Shandong.
name
  1. A surname from India
noun
  1. dwarf elliptical galaxy

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛ/ /diː/ /dɪ/ /dɪv/

Word forms

de des diz dein did dyun dee Te

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian дэ (dɛ).

Synonyms

DEG

Related words

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