dingus |
(informal) an object whose name is forgotten or unknown; thingamajig. |
dingy |
dirty or unkempt, as clothing or a living place; grimy. [2 definitions] |
dining |
the activity of eating a meal, esp. the evening meal or an elegant one. |
dining car |
a railroad car in which meals are served to passengers. |
dining room |
a room, usu. in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten. |
dinkey |
a small locomotive, used in a railroad yard to shift or haul cars. |
dinky |
(informal) very small; insignificant. |
dinner |
the chief meal of the day. [2 definitions] |
dinner jacket |
a man's semiformal jacket for evening wear; tuxedo. [2 definitions] |
dinnerless |
combined form of dinner. |
dinner ring |
a ring set with a gem or group of gemstones, worn by a woman on formal occasions. |
dinnertime |
the time at which dinner is ready, or the period when dinner is being eaten. |
dinnerware |
dishes, glassware, and silverware used in serving a meal. [2 definitions] |
dinoflagellate |
any of an order of single-celled marine organisms, classified variously as algae and protozoa, that have two flagella, are usu. luminescent, and include forms responsible for red tide. [2 definitions] |
dinosaur |
one of various extinct reptiles that lived approximately 100 million years ago and included the largest land creatures. [2 definitions] |
dint |
force or impact. |
diocesan |
of or relating to a diocese. [2 definitions] |
diocese |
a group of churches or an administrative region under the jurisdiction of a bishop; bishopric. |
diode |
a conductor in which electrical current may move in only one direction. [2 definitions] |
dioecious |
esp. of plants, having the male and female reproductive organs in separate individuals. |
Dione |
one of several moons of the planet Saturn. |