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d.

The fourth letter of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

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Meaning & usage

character/diː/letter, name/d/phoneme

  1. The fourth letter of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

    letter · lowercase
Where this word comes from

From the Old English lower case letter d, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case d of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᛞ.

num/diː/letter, name/d/phoneme

  1. The fourth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called dee and written in the Latin script.

    lowercase
Where this word comes from

From the Old English lower case letter d, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case d of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᛞ.

symbol

  1. A British penny; an old penny (the modern decimal penny being abbreviated p).

  2. Die or dice.

  3. A penny, a measure of the size of nails.

Where this word comes from

Abbreviations. * (British penny; old penny): abbreviation of Latin denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin. * (dice): abbreviation of dice d # Abbreviation of died or death. #: William Shakespeare, d 1616

adj

  1. Abbreviation of dimensional.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable

  2. Abbreviation of declared.

    abbreviation · alt-of · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Abbreviations. * (British penny; old penny): abbreviation of Latin denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin. * (dice): abbreviation of dice d # Abbreviation of died or death. #: William Shakespeare, d 1616

adv

  1. Abbreviation of down.

    abbreviation · alt-of
    Do you have the answer for 23d?

  2. Abbreviation of already, used in text messages to form the perfect tenses.

    Malaysia · abbreviation · alt-of · informal
    Come d.
    Done d.
Where this word comes from

Abbreviations. * (British penny; old penny): abbreviation of Latin denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin. * (dice): abbreviation of dice d # Abbreviation of died or death. #: William Shakespeare, d 1616

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