English to English Dictionary

darling

A beloved person, especially one who is very dear or charming; often used as a term of endearment.

dashboard

The control panel situated facing the driver of a vehicle, containing instruments and controls.

daybed

A piece of furniture that can be used as a sofa by day and as a bed by night.

daydreaming

A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one's attention from the present.

debate

A formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

deductible

A specified amount of money that the insured must pay before an insurance company will pay a claim.

deed

An action that is performed intentionally or consciously.

deep-toned

Having a low, rich, and resonant pitch or sound.

defense

The action of defending from or resisting attack.

deficit

The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.

degradation

The condition or process of degenerating or being degraded, especially to a lower moral or intellectual state.

delegate

A person chosen or elected to represent a group of people, especially at a meeting or conference.