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Drum
- noun - a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
- a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
- a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
- a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night"
- play a percussion instrument
- small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
- study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
- the sound of a drum; "he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes"
DTIC
- noun - the agency in the Department of Defense that provides scientific and technical information to federal agencies and their contractors
Duad
- noun - two items of the same kind
Dual
- adjective - a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural); "ancient Greek had the dual form but it has merged with the plural form in modern Greek"
- consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
Duan
- - A division of a poem corresponding to a canto; a poem or song.
Dubb
- - The Syrian bear. See under Bear.
Dubs
- noun - give a nickname to
- provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language
- raise (someone) to knighthood; "The Beatles were knighted"
- the new sounds added by dubbing
Duce
- noun - leader; "Mussolini was called Il Duce"
Duck
- noun - (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
- a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
- flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
- small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
- submerge or plunge suddenly
- to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him"
Duct
- noun - a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"
- a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
- an enclosed conduit for a fluid