Dee in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Dee

You can make 5 words from 'dee' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'dee'
• 2 letters words from 'dee'

3 letters words from 'dee'

DEE 4

2 letters words from 'dee'

DE 3	ED 3
EE 2

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

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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.

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Bambara

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dẽ˦ẽ˨]

Noun

dee

1. child

References

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

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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)

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Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch die.

Pronoun

dee

1. (relative) who, which, that

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Estonian

Noun

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

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

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Finnish

Pronunciation

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

Noun

dee

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

Declension

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Italian

Noun

dee f

1. plural of dea

Verb

dee

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

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Latin

Noun

dee

1. vocative singular of deus

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Low German

Verb

dee

1. first-person singular past of doon

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Maquiritari

Noun

dee

1. tree
2. wood

References

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

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Middle English

Alternative forms

• dy, di, dei, de, dey

Etymology

From Old French de, from Latin datum.

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.

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Scots

Etymology 1

From Old English dīġan (“to die”), from Proto-Germanic *dawjaną (“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”)

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Teop

Verb

dee

1. to carry

References

• Ulrike Mosel, The Teop sketch grammar

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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.

Source: wiktionary.org

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

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