Definition of

D

  1. (noun, substance) a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
  2. (noun, quantity) the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
  3. (noun, communication) the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet
  4. (adj, all) denoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units

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Synonyms of D

500, calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, five hundred, viosterol, vitamin d

Alternate forms of D

Hypernyms: alphabetic character, fat-soluble vitamin, large integer, letter, letter of the alphabet

Origin of the word D

  1. from Gk. delta, from Phoenician and Hebrew daleth. The sign for "500" in Roman numerals. 3-D is attested from 1953. more

via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper

Words that sound like D

2d, 3-d, 3d, d-day, d.a., d.o.a., da, da'wah, dad, dada, daddy, dado, dah, dat, data, date, dated, daw, dawah, day, day-to-day, dd, ddi, ddt, de, dea, dead, dead ahead, dead heat, deadeye, deadhead, deadwood, death, death duty, ded, deed, deity

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