adv
Meaning 1
already
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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Standard Lemma guide
dy
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Sound
Pronunciation
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name
Meaning 2
A surname from Khmer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Abbreviation of deputy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India, abbreviation, alt-of, attributive
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verb
Meaning 4
Obsolete form of die.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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noun
Meaning 5
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: dysprosium, atomic number 66
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Broader terms: metallic element, metal
History
Etymology
Clipping of already.
From Khmer ឌី (dii).
Abbreviation of deputy.
From Middle English dyen, variant of dien (“to die”). More at die.