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dayboy |
Noun
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a day boarder who is a boy |
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dining-room attendant |
Noun
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someone employed to provide service in a dining room |
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daydreamer |
Noun
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someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming |
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dental assistant |
Noun
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an assistant to a dentist |
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dental hygienist |
Noun
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someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking x-rays) |
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diplomat |
Noun
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an official engaged in international negotiations |
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diplomat |
Noun
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a person who deals tactfully with others |
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dental technician |
Noun
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someone who makes dental appliances |
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diplomatist |
Noun
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an official engaged in international negotiations |
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daygirl |
Noun
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a day boarder who is a girl |
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denturist |
Noun
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someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures) |
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diplomate |
Noun
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medical specialist whose competence has been certified by a diploma granted by an appropriate professional group |
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day laborer |
Noun
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a laborer who works by the day |
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dental surgeon |
Noun
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a dentist qualified to perform surgical procedures |
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don't-know |
Noun
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a person who responds `I don't know' in a public opinion poll |
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day labourer |
Noun
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a laborer who works by the day |
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dentist |
Noun
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a person qualified to practice dentistry |
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doorkeeper |
Noun
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someone who guards an entrance |
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doorkeeper |
Noun
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the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church |
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doorkeeper |
Noun
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an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber |
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deacon |
Noun
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a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches |
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deacon |
Noun
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a Protestant layman who assists the minister |
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dental practitioner |
Noun
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a person qualified to practice dentistry |
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doorman |
Noun
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someone who guards an entrance |
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departer |
Noun
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someone who leaves |
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door guard |
Noun
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someone who guards an entrance |
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deaconess |
Noun
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a woman deacon |
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dead person |
Noun
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someone who is no longer alive |
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dirty old man |
Noun
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a middle-aged man with lecherous inclinations |
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disbeliever |
Noun
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someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity) |
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dead soul |
Noun
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someone who is no longer alive |
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department head |
Noun
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the head of a department |
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deceased person |
Noun
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someone who is no longer alive |
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depositor |
Noun
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a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution |
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decedent |
Noun
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someone who is no longer alive |
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depressive |
Noun
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someone suffering psychological depression |
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disciple |
Noun
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someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
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decipherer |
Noun
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a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text |
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decipherer |
Noun
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the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text |
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deputy |
Noun
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an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent |
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deputy |
Noun
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someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies |
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deputy |
Noun
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a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others |
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deputy |
Noun
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a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) |
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dosser |
Noun
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someone who sleeps in any convenient place |
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disentangler |
Noun
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a person who removes tangles |
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dotard |
Noun
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an oldster in his dotage |
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deer hunter |
Noun
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hunter of deer |
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double agent |
Noun
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a spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries |
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deipnosophist |
Noun
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someone skilled at informal chitchat |
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disk jockey |
Noun
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a person who announces and plays popular recorded music |