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drinkernoun
A person who drinks a particular type of beverage regularly.
drinkingnoun, verb, adjective
The action of consuming liquids, especially alcohol.
drinksnoun, verb
Beverages of any kind.
dripnoun, verb
A small drop of liquid falling or about to fall.
drippingnoun, adjective, verb
Fat that has dripped from roasting meat, used in cooking.
driveverb
To operate and control a motor vehicle.
drivenadjective, verb
Highly motivated and determined to succeed.
drivernoun
A person who drives a vehicle.
driversnoun
Plural of driver; people who drive vehicles.
drivesnoun, verb
Journeys in a vehicle.
drivewaynoun
A private road or path leading from a street to a house, garage, or other building.
drivingnoun, adjective, verb
The activity or skill of operating a motor vehicle.
dronenoun, verb
An unmanned aircraft or ship guided by remote control or onboard computers.
dronesnoun, verb
Multiple unmanned aircraft or ships guided by remote control.
dropverb
To let something fall or to fall.
droppedverb
Let or caused to fall vertically (past tense of drop).
droppingverb, noun
Letting fall or falling.
dropsnoun, verb
Small quantities of liquid that fall or are produced.
droughtnoun
A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
droveverb
Past tense of "drive"; operated a vehicle.
drownverb
To die through submersion in and inhalation of water.
drownedverb, adjective
Died or killed by submersion in water (past tense of drown).
drowningverb, noun
Dying or in the process of dying from submersion in water.
drugnoun
A substance used as a medicine or in making medicines.
druggedverb, adjective
Administered a drug to someone, often without their knowledge.
drugsnoun, verb
Substances used as medicines or in the making of medicines.
drugstorenoun
(North American) A store where medicines and various other items are sold; a pharmacy.
drumnoun, verb
A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across one or both ends, played by striking with sticks or hands.
drummernoun
A person who plays a drum or drums, especially in a band.
drummingnoun, verb
The action or practice of playing drums.
drumsnoun, verb
Multiple percussion instruments; a drum kit.
drunkadjective, noun
Affected by alcohol to the extent of losing control of one's faculties or behavior.
drunkardnoun
A person who habitually drinks excessive amounts of alcohol; an alcoholic.
drunkenadjective
Drunk; affected by alcohol.
drunksnoun
Plural of drunk; people who are intoxicated or who habitually drink excessively.
dryadjective
Free from moisture or liquid; not wet.
dryernoun
A machine or device for drying something, especially clothes or hair.
dryingverb
Present participle of dry.
dsnoun
(Music) An abbreviation for "dal segno," a musical notation directing the performer to repeat from the sign.
dunoun
(Computing) A Unix/Linux command that displays disk usage of files and directories.
duaneproper_noun
A masculine given name of Irish origin.
dubaiproper_noun
A city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates, located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf; known as a major global business hub and tourist destination.
dublinproper_noun
The capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located on the east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey.
duboisproper_noun
A surname of French origin, notably associated with W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963), the American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist.
duchessnoun
The wife or widow of a duke.
ducknoun
A waterbird with a broad flat bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait.
duckmannoun
(historical) A person who raises, tends, or sells ducks.
ducksnoun
Plural of duck; waterbirds with broad flat bills and webbed feet.
duckyadjective
(Informal, often ironic) Fine; satisfactory.
ductnoun
A tube or channel in a building for conveying air, cables, or other substances.