| d'or |
(French) of gold. |
| Doric |
of, pertaining to, designating, or characteristic of the earliest and simplest order of classical Greek architecture, later adapted by the Romans, esp. its typical fluted columns with simple capitals. [3 definitions] |
| d'or, in a field azure |
(combined French and English) of gold, on a blue background. |
| dork |
(slang) an insulting term for a person, often a male, considered unstylish or socially-backward in dress, manner, or interests. [2 definitions] |
| dorky |
(slang) unstylish or socially-backward in dress, manner, or interests; not cool. |
| dorm |
(informal) dormitory. |
| dormant |
asleep or seemingly asleep; sluggish. [5 definitions] |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof; dormer window. [2 definitions] |
| dormitory |
a residential hall, esp. at a college. [2 definitions] |
| dormouse |
any of various small European rodents that have furry tails and resemble squirrels in habits and appearance. |
| Dorothea Dix |
U.S. social activist, reformer, and Union army Superintendent of Women Nurses, who worked to improve prison conditions and to provide asylums for the mentally ill (b.1802--d.1887). |
| dorsal |
of, upon, near, or related to the back, as an organ or part of an animal. (Cf. ventral.) [2 definitions] |
| dorsiflexion |
flexion that moves a body part in the dorsal (upward) direction. |
| dorsum |
the back part of an animal. [2 definitions] |
| dory1 |
a small, narrow, flat-bottomed boat that has high flaring sides and a sharply pointed prow. |
| dory2 |
either of two fishes of the Atlantic that have narrow, flattened bodies and spiny fins. |
| dosa |
in the cooking of southern India, a pancake made from rice flour and ground peas, lentils, or the like. |
| dos-à-dos |
do-si-do. |
| dosage |
the administration or taking of doses, esp. of medicine. [2 definitions] |
| do's and don'ts |
actions or customs, collectively correct or appropriate and wrong or inappropriate, respectively. |
| dose |
a specified amount, esp. of medicine, administered or prescribed to be taken at one time or at certain intervals. [6 definitions] |