deliverable |
combined form of deliver. |
deliverance |
the act or process of delivering. [3 definitions] |
delivery |
an act of conveying or transporting. [6 definitions] |
dell |
a small, secluded vale or valley, usu. wooded. |
Delmonico steak |
(sometimes l.c.) a beefsteak cut from the forward end of the short loin; club steak. |
Delos |
a small island in the Aegean archipelago sacred as the birth place of the Greek gods Apollo and Artemis. |
delouse |
to kill or remove lice on or from (a person, animal, or thing). |
Delphi |
an ancient town in central Greece; site of the oracle of Apollo. |
Delphic |
of or concerning the oracle of Apollo in ancient Greece. |
delphinium |
a cultivated plant related to the buttercup that bears tall, showy spikes of flowers; larkspur. |
Delphinus |
a summer constellation in the northern sky, located between Pegasus and Aquila; Dolphin. |
delta |
the name of the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. [2 definitions] |
delta ray |
any particle emitted from matter following bombardment by ionizing radiation. |
delta wave |
a low-frequency electric brain wave present during deep sleep in normal adults; delta rhythm. |
delta wing |
the triangular wing of certain usu. supersonic aircraft, which provides not only lift but also horizontal stabilization. |
deltoid |
a thick, triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint and functions to raise the arm laterally. [3 definitions] |
delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
deluge |
an inundation of the land by a great quantity of water; flood. [5 definitions] |
delusion |
the act of deluding; or the condition of being deluded. [2 definitions] |
delusive |
tending to mislead or deceive. [2 definitions] |
deluxe |
especially sumptuous, elegant, or expensive. [2 definitions] |