English to English Dictionary

/drʌɡd tuː/ [drugged 2]

[adjective] Describing a state of being under the influence of a secondary or supplemental sedative or narcotic, often resulting in an intensified or altered level of unconsciousness.

/ˈduː.əl/ [dual]

[adjective] Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.

/ˈduː.əl pleɪt mɑːrk/ [dual plate mark]

[noun] In printmaking, an impression on paper featuring two distinct plate marks, typically created by running a print through a press using two separate printing plates or by applying two distinct registration impressions.

/ˈduː.əl rɪˈzɜːrvz/ [dual reserves]

[noun] A system or state in which two separate pools of assets, resources, or emergency funds are maintained to ensure stability or provide redundancy.

/djuː ɪn pɑːrt tuː/ [due in part to]

[idiom] Caused or influenced by a specific factor, among other contributing factors.

/ˈduː.əl.ɪst/ [duelist]

[noun] A person who fights in a formal, prearranged combat with deadly weapons to settle a point of honor.

/ˈdʌm.faʊnd/ [dumbfound]

[verb] To greatly astonish or amaze someone, to the point of temporary speechlessness.

/dʌn/ [dun]

[adjective] Of a dull grayish-brown color.

/ˈdʌn.ɪdʒ/ [dunnage]

[noun] Loose materials, such as wood, matting, or plastic, used to support, protect, or separate cargo during transport to prevent damage or shifting.

/ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪti/ [durability]

[noun] The ability of an object or material to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over a long period of time.

/ˈdjʊərɪŋ/ [during]

[adverb] Throughout the entire course of a period of time; at some point in the course of.

/ˈdʌst daʊn/ [dust down]

[verb] To remove dust from something, especially something that has not been used for a long time, in order to prepare it for use or display.

/ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ [dyeing]

[noun] The process or art of applying coloring substances to materials, such as textiles, fibers, or hair, to change their color.

/ˈdaɪɪŋ/

[adjective] Approaching death; at the point of death.

/ˈdaɪ.nə.maɪt/ [dynamite]

[noun] A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed in an inert porous material such as kieselguhr, typically molded into sticks.

/ˈdaɪ.nə.moʊz/ [dynamos]

[noun] Plural form of dynamo: an electrical generator, especially one that produces direct current.

/dɪsˈfɔːri.ə/ [dysphoria]

[noun] A state of unease, generalized dissatisfaction, anxiety, or mental discomfort, often experienced as a profound sense of unhappiness or restlessness.

/ˌiː ˈmaɪ.nər/ [E minor]

[noun] A musical key based on the note E, consisting of the pitches E, F♯, G, A, B, C, and D, and characterized by a minor third interval.