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3 letters words from 'dee'

DEE 4 

2 letters words from 'dee'

DE 3ED 3
EE 2 

All 3 letters words made out of dee

dee ede dee ede eed eed

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Definitions and meaning of dee

dee

Alternative forms

  • de (Northumbria)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diː/

Verb

dee (third-person singular simple present diz, present participle deein, simple past and past participle dyun)

  1. (Northumbria) To do.
    What are ye deein man!

References

  • Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin, [1]
  • Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[2]
  • A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN

Noun

dee (plural dees)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D.
  2. Something shaped like the letter D, such as a dee lock.
    the pommel is furnished with dees.
  3. (colloquial) Police detective.
    the dees are about.

Derived terms

  • deejay

Translations

See also

  • (Latin-script letter names) letter; a, bee, cee, dee, e, ef, gee, aitch, i, jay, kay, el, em, en, o, pee, cue, ar, ess, tee, u, vee, double-u, ex, wye, zee / zed

Anagrams

  • Ede

Aiwoo

Adverb

dee

  1. (interrogative) when

References

  • Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) , “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, issue 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Bambara

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dẽ˦ẽ˨]

Noun

dee

  1. child

References

  • 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Chairel

Noun

dee

  1. water

References

  • W. McCulloch, Account of the Valley of Munnipore and of the Hill tribes with a comparative vocabulary of the Munnipore and other languages (1859, Calcutta: Bengal Printing Company)

Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch die.

Pronoun

dee

  1. (relative) who, which, that

Estonian

Noun

dee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D.

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin dē (“name of the letter D”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeː/, [ˈde̞ː]
  • Rhymes: -eː
  • Syllabification: dee

Noun

dee

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D.

Declension

Gokana

Noun

dee

  1. day

References

  • R. Blench, Comparative Ogonic

Italian

Noun

dee f

  1. plural of dea

Verb

dee

  1. (also poetic) Obsolete form of deve, third-person singular present indicative of dovere

Latin

Noun

dee

  1. vocative singular of deus

Low German

Verb

dee

  1. first-person singular past of doon

Maquiritari

Noun

dee

  1. tree
  2. wood

References

  • Ed. Key, Mary Ritchie and Comrie, Bernard. The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Carib (De'kwana).

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • dy, di, dei, de, dey

Etymology

From Old French dé, from Latin datum. Cognate with French dé.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deː/, /diː/, /dɛi̯/

Noun

dee (plural dees)

  1. A die or dice (cube used in games and gambling)
  2. A game which utilises or employs dice.
  3. (rare) A piece or cube of diced food.
  4. (rare) Something of little value.

Descendants

  • English: die, dice
  • Scots: die, dice

References

  • “dẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-06-17.

Scots

Etymology 1

Middle English, from Old English dīġan (“to die”), from Proto-West Germanic *dauwjan (“to die”).

Compare English die, Danish dø, Norwegian Nynorsk døy, Norwegian Bokmål dø, Icelandic deyja, Swedish dö, Faroese doyggja.

Verb

dee (third-person singular present dees, present participle deein, past dee'd, past participle dee'd)

  1. to die

Etymology 2

Verb

dee (third-person singular present dees, present participle deein, past dee'd, past participle dee'd)

  1. Doric form of dae (“to do”)

Teop

Verb

dee

  1. to carry

References

  • Ulrike Mosel, The Teop sketch grammar

Võro

Noun

dee (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter D.

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English deyen, from Old English dīeġan, from Old Norse deyja, from Proto-Germanic *dawjaną.

Verb

dee

  1. die

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, →ISBN

Source: wiktionary.org
  • the letter D.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)