Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z dufrenoysite A sartorite mineral with chemical formula Pb₂As₂S₅. duftite A particular kind of vitreous or dull, olive-green to grey-green orthorhombic mineral. Dufton A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6925). Dufty A surname. dug A mammary gland on a domestic mammal with more than two breasts, mostly used to refer to the nipples of non-ruminants and non-primates. Dugal A surname. Dugald A male given name. Dugan A surname from Irish. Duganne A surname. Dugar A surname. dugazon A singer who has a voice intermediate between soprano and mezzo-soprano Dugdale A surname from Old English. dugee Heroin. dugesiid Any of the freshwater planarians in the family Dugesiidae, including the species used for studying regeneration in the laboratory. Duggal A prominent Khatri clan from the Punjab region. Duggan A surname from Irish. dugganite A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc. Duggar A surname. Dugger A surname. duggie A long squared timber of irregular breadth and thickness. Duggins A surname. Duggleby A small village in Kirby Grindalythe parish, Ryedale district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8767). Dugher An uncommon surname. Dugin A surname from Russian. Duginism The political ideology of Russian political philosopher Aleksandr Dugin. Duginist A proponent of Duginism. dugite Pseudonaja affinis, a highly venomous snake of southwest Australia. dugnad Unpaid voluntary, orchestrated community work. Dugo A surname from Italian. dugong A plant-eating sirenian of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions and having a fluked tail. dugongid Any mammal in the family Dugongidae, such as the extant dugong and several extinct kinds such as the Steller's sea cow. dugongine Of, or pertaining to, a dugong. dugout A canoe made from a hollowed-out log. Duguay A surname from French. Dugue A surname from French. Duguid A surname from Middle English. dugway A way or road dug through a hill, or sunk below the surface of the land. duh A disdainful indication that something is obvious. Duhaime A surname from French. Duhamel A surname from French [in turn from Middle French]. Duhaney A surname Duhart A surname. Duhatan A barangay of Lipa, Batangas, Philippines. Duhe A surname. Duhemian Of or relating to Pierre Duhem (1861–1916), French theoretical physicist and historian of science. Duhok A city in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Duhon A surname. duhos A Caribbean ceremonial seat. duhunga A hall used for ceremonies in central Sulawesi Duignan A surname from Irish. duiker Any of several species of small southern African antelopes of the Cephalophinae subfamily. duilian a pair of content-related lines with same number of characters, same part of speech in each corresponding word, inverse tone patterns in each corresponding character, oblique tone as the last character of first line; (by extension) a physical object (often a scroll, plaque, or paper strip) inscribed with such text Duilius a Roman nomen gentilicium Duillo A surname. Duirinish A small settlement in Ross-shire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NG7831). Duisburg A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Duiven A village in Gelderland, Netherlands. Dujardin A surname from French. Dujomir A male given name from the Slavic languages. Dujour A surname from French. duka A shop, store. Dukagjin A region of Kosovo Dukakis A surname from Greek. Dukart A surname from German. dukas A surname. Dukasian Of or pertaining to Paul Dukas. dukawallah Indian shopkeeper. duke The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess). dukedom A region ruled by a duke or duchess. dukeite A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing bismuth, chromium, hydrogen, and oxygen. dukeling A little or insignificant duke. dukely Relating to, or befitting, a duke; ducal. Dukepoo A surname from Hopi. dukery A duke's territory or seat. dukes One's parents. dukeship The quality or condition of being a duke. Dukestown A suburb of Sirhowy, Blaenau Gwent borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1310). dukey A penny gaff. dukhan A small restaurant, tavern or shop in the Caucasus and Crimea. dukicide The killing of a duke. Dukinfield A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9498). dukkah An Egyptian dry mixture of chopped nuts, seeds and Middle Eastern spices, usually eaten by dipping bread into olive oil and then into the mixture. dukkeripen A fortune told by a fortune teller dukkha The three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence. Duklja A medieval state with hereditary lands roughly encompassing present-day southeastern Montenegro. duku Synonym of langsat (“the tree”). dukun A Malay shaman or witch doctor. Dul A surname from Khmer. Dula A surname. Dulac A surname. Dulacac A barangay of Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines. Dulag A municipality of Leyte, Philippines. dulaglutide An investigational glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist. Dulais A river in Neath Port Talbot borough county borough, Wales, which joins the River Neath at Aberdulais. Dulan A county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China. dulanermin A recombinant protein used to treat some cancers Dulaney A surname from Irish. Dulao A barangay of Aringay, La Union, Philippines. Dulas A river in Gwynedd and Powys, which joins the Dovey/Dyfi at Machynlleth on its north side; also known as the North Dulas. Dulay A surname. Dulbu An extinct Jarawan Bantu language of Nigeria. dulcacid Having a taste that is both sweet and sour. dulcamara The dried young branches of the woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), formerly used as a diuretic, diaphoretic, sedative, and narcotic. dulcamarin A yellow glucoside extracted from the bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara). dulce Sweet. dulcely In a dulce manner; sweetly; pleasantly dulceness Sweetness. dulceous Sweet. dulcet Sweet, especially when describing voice or tones; melodious. dulcetly In a dulcet manner. dulcian A Renaissance bass woodwind instrument, with a double reed and a folded conical bore dulciana An organ stop with a sweet-sounding tone. dulcid Dulcet, sweet. Dulcie A female given name from Latin. dulciferous Having a pleasant disposition. dulcification The act of dulcifying or sweetening. dulcified sweetened; mollified dulcifluous sweet in nature, character, or sound. dulcify To sweeten the taste of. dulcijo A type of three-stringed clawhammer banjo that is tuned diatonically, like a dulcimer, with a shortened third string and a drum resonator. dulciloquence The quality of being dulciloquent. dulciloquent Speaking sweetly. dulciloquy A soft manner of speaking; gentle speech. dulcimer A stringed instrument, with strings stretched across a sounding board, usually trapezoidal, played by plucking on the strings (traditionally with a quill) or by tapping on them (in the case of the hammer dulcimers). dulcimerist Someone who plays the dulcimer. dulcimerlike Resembling or characteristic of a dulcimer. dulcimore Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer. dulcin An artificial sweetener, 4-ethoxyphenyl-urea, no longer permitted in food dulcinea sweetheart, ladylove dulciness sweetness Dulcinian A member of a religious sect of the Late Middle Ages, inspired by Franciscan ideals and influenced by the Joachimites but considered heretical by the Catholic Church. Dulcinite Synonym of Dulcinian dulcisonant Sweetly sounding. dulcite The sugar alcohol dulcitol (galactitol) dulcitol Synonym of galactitol. dulcitone A keyboard instrument in which sound is produced by a range of tuning forks, which vibrate when struck by felt-covered hammers activated by the keyboard. dulcitude Sweetness dulcity Sweetness (literal and figurative). dulcorate To sweeten (literal or figurative). dulcoration sweetening. dulcose dulcite Dulcot A locality in the City of Clarence, south eastern Tasmania, Australia. Dulcote A small settlement in St Cuthbert Out parish, Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5644). dulcour Sweetness, agreeability, pleasantness; dulcitude, dulcity; suavitude, suavity. Duldulao A surname from Ilocano. duledge One of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage. Duleek A small town in County Meath, Ireland. Duley A surname. Dulguigan A locality in the Tweed council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. dulia The veneration of saints, distinguished from latria, the worship of God.