Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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det
Pronunciation spelling of this.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, dialectal, nonstandard, pronunciation-spelling
Qualifier: chiefly African-American Vernacular; foreign accents or humorous; chiefly African-American Vernacular; foreign accents or humorous
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name
Hades.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Roman
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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name
plural of Di
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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name
Initialism of Distributed Interactive Simulation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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name
Initialism of Defense Investigative Service, now the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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name
Walt Disney Company.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance, stock-ticker-symbol
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name
Initialism of Draft International Standard (usage from ISO)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
Alternative form of diss.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Any of a group of minor female deities in Scandinavian folklore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Norse
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
plural of DI
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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pron
Pronunciation spelling of this.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, dialectal, nonstandard, pronunciation-spelling
Qualifier: chiefly African-American Vernacular; foreign accents or humorous; chiefly African-American Vernacular; foreign accents or humorous
Synonyms: none provided
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verb
Alternative spelling of diss.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, informal
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noun
god of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: Orcus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Roman deity
History
Representing a colloquial or dialectal pronunciation with th-stopping of this.
From Latin dīs pater (“rich father”).
Abbreviation of disrespect.
Learned borrowing from Old Norse dís.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
