English to English Dictionary

Dumbbell

A short bar with a weight at each end, used typically in pairs for muscle-building and physical exercise.

Dumpling

A dish consisting of pieces of dough (often made from flour, potatoes, or bread) wrapped around a filling of meat, fish, cheese, or vegetables, or simply cooked without filling.

Dungeon

A strong underground prison cell, especially one situated in a tower or castle.

Dunner

A person who makes persistent demands for the payment of a debt.

Durability

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage.

Duralumin

A hard, light, corrosion-resistant alloy of aluminum containing copper, manganese, and magnesium, widely used in aviation and lightweight construction.

Duration

The time during which something continues or lasts.

Duskiness

The quality or state of being darkish, dim, or shadowy, especially resembling the light of dusk.

Duster

A cloth, brush, or specialized tool used for wiping away dust from furniture and surfaces.

Duty

A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility that someone is required to fulfill.

Dweller

A person or animal that lives in or at a specified place.

Dwindle

To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.