double-time |
to move or play in double time. |
doubleton |
in bridge, a pair of cards that are the only ones in a player's hand of a given suit. |
double-tongue |
in playing a wind instrument, the action of touching the tongue alternately to the teeth and hard palate, producing rapid articulation of notes. |
double-tongued |
hypocritical; deceitful. |
doubletree |
a crossbar on a wagon or coach that has a singletree at each end, used when two horses are to be harnessed abreast. |
double up |
to share a living space intended for one. [2 definitions] |
doubloon |
a gold coin formerly in circulation in Spain and Spanish America. |
doubly |
to twice the extent or degree; with double the effort or emphasis. |
doubt |
to be uncertain about or believe unlikely. [6 definitions] |
doubtable |
combined form of doubt. |
doubtful |
having or causing doubt. [4 definitions] |
doubting Thomas |
a person who is habitually skeptical or doubtful. |
doubtless |
certainly. [3 definitions] |
douche |
a stream or jet of water or air directed at or into a part or cavity of the body, in order to cleanse it. [5 definitions] |
dough |
a thick mixture of flour or meal and a liquid such as water or milk that is prepared for baking into bread, cookies, or the like. Dough typically also includes some type of oil or fat. [3 definitions] |
doughboy |
(informal) an infantryman, esp. an American in World War I. |
doughnut |
a small, sweet, usu. ring-shaped cake that has been fried in deep fat. [2 definitions] |
doughty |
consistently brave and strong; courageous. |
doughy |
not thoroughly baked. [2 definitions] |
Douglas fir |
a tall evergreen timber tree of western North America that has hard durable wood and short needles, and bears narrow cones. |
Doulichion |
in Greek mythology, an island nearby Ithaca, Odysseus's home. [2 definitions] |