D — The school dictionary · page 121 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12dustyDusty means covered with dust, the dry powder of dirt that collects on things.12 sentencesdutchFrom the Netherlands (also called Holland), or to do with its people.12 sentencesdutifulDutiful means careful to do what you should, obeying parents and keeping promises.4 sentencesdutySomething you must do because it is right, because it is your job or because the rules or the law say so.13 sentencesduvetA duvet is a big soft bed cover filled with feathers or other soft material, which you sleep under to keep warm.7 sentencesdvdA DVD is a flat round shiny disc that holds films, music, games or computer files.10 sentencesdwarfIn fairy tales and fantasy, a dwarf is a small, strong, often bearded creature who lives in mountains and mines.12 sentencesdwarfismA condition in which a person or animal grows much shorter than usual, often because of their genes.8 sentencesdwellTo live somewhere.11 sentencesdwellerA dweller is a person or creature who lives in a certain place.4 sentencesdwellingA house, flat or other place where people live; a home.11 sentencesdwindleTo become smaller, fewer or weaker little by little until there is very little left.8 sentencesdyeA dye is a substance used to change the colour of cloth, hair, food or other things.11 sentencesdyedChanged the colour of something with a dye (a colouring liquid or powder).11 sentencesdyeingChanging the colour of something, like hair, cloth or wool, by soaking it in a colouring liquid called dye.8 sentencesdyingDying means coming to the end of life; about to die.12 sentencesdykeA dyke is a bank of earth built up to keep water back.5 sentencesdynamicA dynamic person is full of energy, ideas and enthusiasm.12 sentencesdynamiteA powerful explosive made in sticks, used to blast rock in mines and building work.9 sentencesdynamoA dynamo is a machine that turns movement into electricity, like the small one on an old bicycle that lights the lamp when the wheel turns.11 sentencesdynastyA dynasty is a line of rulers from the same family, where power passes from parent to child over many years, like the Tudors in England or…10 sentencesdyslexiaDyslexia is a common difference in how the brain works with words, which makes reading, spelling and sometimes writing harder, even for cl…8 sentencesdyslexicHaving dyslexia: a difference in how the brain handles words, which makes reading, spelling and sometimes writing harder, but has nothing…7 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/page/12/