Word list Research

Definition of Da house divided into two separate apartExamples of Duplex in a senBoth sides of the duplex are currently being rented. Aside from the wall in the middle, the duplex apartments shared everything. The apartments of the duplex are identical in size. The duplex was shared by two different renters. The homeowner rented the duplex to different families … [Read more...] about Duplex used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of having two main beat in a bar (mExamples of Duple in a senThe music teacher taught the students a simple duple that only included two beats in each bar. Our choir song was composed with just one phrase in a duple meter, with the two beats repeated over and over. On the accordion, the musician played the two-part duple beat for the packed crowd. Most … [Read more...] about Duple used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of tricked or decExamples of Duped in a senThe shady auctioneer duped the unexpecting couple into buying a clunker from his junk-filled car lot. Because she was duped into buying an expensive vacuum cleaner by a sweet-talking salesman, the naïve woman refused to make any more purchases alone. Duped at their own game, the thieves couldn’t believe that someone … [Read more...] about Duped used in sentence example & words in English

Definition ofto deliberately mislead someone or the person who is easily used or trExamples of Dupe in a senMy brother is a schemer who is always trying to dupe people out of their money. Because Bill does whatever his friends tell him to do, he is the perfect dupe to act as a getaway driver. The athlete tried to dupe the team manager by using purchased urine for the … [Read more...] about Dupe used in sentence example & words in English

Definition oa pair or couple, usually associated with one anExamples of Duo in a senMinnie and Mickey Mouse are the most famous duo in Disney history. The dynamic duo, Batman and Robin, worked together to defeat the criminals in Gotham City. After several months, officers were able to catch the husband and wife duo who were accused of robbing banks. The … [Read more...] about Duo used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Dua person's belongings, especially those brought on boardExamples of Dunnage in a senLoading the dunnage on the ship was a tough job since the passenger had packed for a three month stay. There was minimal space for dunnage under the bus, so the passenger packed as much as she could in her carry-on bag. With this dunnage at max weight, the airline … [Read more...] about Dunnage used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Duan underground prison, usually of a cExamples of Dungeon in a senThe king’s dank and chilly dungeon kept the most notorious offenders in the city. Without a dungeon to place the captive in, the soldiers took turns keeping watch of a makeshift cell. As the dungeon’s heavy door opened, the prisoner pleaded with the guard to let him free. Metal bars … [Read more...] about Dungeon used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Duna sturdy harsh cotton fabric usually made into heavy Examples of Dungaree in a senSewing the dungaree using a regular sewing machine caused the needles to break several times in that thick clothing. In order to make the jeans fit in the waist, the dungaree had to be expanded around the waistline with the legs being looser. Commonly, girls would wear … [Read more...] about Dungaree used in sentence example & words in English

Definition ofa hill of sand made natuExamples of Dune in a senEvery inch of Utah was once a sandy desert, covered for miles by dune after dune. Standing on the monumental dune, the hiker looked down from the sandy knoll to the desert below. Blowing from the top of the dune, a mist of fine sand danced in the dry air. The dune continued to grow as grain after grain of … [Read more...] about Dune used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of a person dull or weak in inteExamples of Dunce in a senBecause it takes me a long time to solve the problems, I am a dunce at mathematics. My boyfriend is a dunce when it comes to learning how to cook. My mother was not happy when I told her the teacher called me a dunce. I feel like such a dunce when it comes to understanding technology. Even … [Read more...] about Dunce used in sentence example & words in English

Definition oto persistently attempt to collect aExamples of Dun in a senTry as I might, there was no way to dun my cheap uncle into returning the five bucks I loaned him. The creditor called the customer repeatedly in an attempt to dun her into paying her debt. Without a way to dun the debtor into paying back the loan, the company finally stopped … [Read more...] about Dun used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of a body type that is short and Examples of Dumpy in a senBecause she was so plain and dumpy, the round-bodied woman barely turned any heads at the annual ball. Short and dumpy, Jack Spratt’s wife looked like a potato while he resembled a bean pole. Looking down at the dumpy man, the bully laughed and criticized his tubby belly and short stature. Most … [Read more...] about Dumpy used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Dgot rid of something; unlExamples of Dumped in a senThe trash collector dumped the massive pile of debris onto a heap of garbage at the landfill. After being dumped by her boyfriend, Aubrey struggled to figure out why he had ended their relationship. The chef dumped a huge mound of spaghetti noodles onto the plate and topped it with a splash of … [Read more...] about Dumped used in sentence example & words in English

Definition ofto dispose or get rid of someExamples of Dump in a senThe worker used a truck to dump a huge pile of sand in the backyard. After you finish eating, dump any remaining food in the trash can. If the children dump toys out on the floor, they must pick them up before bed. Most Searched Words (with V … [Read more...] about Dump used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of an imitation or reproduction of a pExamples of Dummy in a senA crash test dummy was placed in the car and then wrecked to see if a human being might be injured in that type of wreck. A police officer mistakenly smashed the windows when he saw a small dummy laying down in the locked car in the July heat. The ventriloquist made it look like his dummy was … [Read more...] about Dummy used in sentence example & words in English