Darjeeling |
a variety of black tea grown in the mountainous region around Darjeeling, India. |
dark |
characterized by a lack of light. [7 definitions] |
Dark Ages |
the Middle Ages, esp. from about 476 A.D. to the end of the tenth century, so called because of intellectual, cultural, and social decline and stagnation. |
darken |
to cause to be dark or darker. [6 definitions] |
dark horse |
an unknown contestant or one who unexpectedly wins a race, esp. a horse race. [2 definitions] |
dark-horse |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a contestant or candidate that might win unexpectedly. |
dark lantern |
a lantern with a sliding panel or shutter that can be used to hide the light. |
darkly |
so as to be dark or obscure. [2 definitions] |
darkness |
the absence of light. [4 definitions] |
darkroom |
a room made lightproof and equipped for processing photographic materials. |
darky |
(offensive) a dark-skinned person. |
darling |
a deeply loved person (used esp. in direct address). [5 definitions] |
darn1 |
to mend, esp. by weaving thread or yarn over a hole in fabric. [2 definitions] |
darn2 |
(informal) used as a mild form of damned or cursed; darned. [4 definitions] |
darned |
(informal) damned or cursed in a mild way; darn. [2 definitions] |
darnel |
any of several flat-leaved grasses. |
darning |
the act of mending a hole or tear, esp. by using interwoven stitches. [2 definitions] |
darning needle |
a large needle with a big eye, used in darning. [2 definitions] |
darshan |
in Hinduism, an instance of seeing or being in the presence of the divine, thought to be experienced through seeing a very holy person, sacred object, or holy place. [2 definitions] |
dart |
a small pointed missile, thrown by hand or shot from a blowgun or other device. [6 definitions] |
darter |
a person or thing that darts. [3 definitions] |