D
- noun
- /diː/
- The teacher explained that the letter D represents a specific pitch in musical notation.
- 3-D
- 2-D
- D drawing
You have the notes, EG sharp D and then G natural.
- You have the notes, EG sharp D and then G natural.
- Punk is still EA and D chords with a backbeat.
- Then don't I have to say D log ZDE?
- So we've got plus d -, d and ground at the top.
- He would give me like his hip hop C, DS and tapes.
- Anyway, these gold coins, these were set by D brand, QD brand.
Examples
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I just know that her name starts with a D.
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In music class, we learned to sing scales starting from D to E and then F.
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Go down to level D, make a right turn.
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But so far this semester your grade is a D.
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So GFA flat D flat E flat G.
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Trumpets in D, tonic and dominant, first and third beats.
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The musical note D is often played on the piano as the second note of the C major scale.
Synonyms
The spoken name of the letter D in English
Compounds
- Specialized
A substance that helps the body use calcium to keep bones and teeth healthy
- Specialized
The lowest part of the ionosphere about 35 to 50 miles above Earth that bounces back low radio waves
- Specialized
The lowest part of the upper atmosphere high above the Earth that reflects low radio waves
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A type of antibody found in small amounts in the blood that helps the immune system
A prescription pill women use to prevent pregnancy that contains the hormone norethindrone
Surface Forms
Etymology
D comes from the old Greek letter delta, which began as a simple picture meaning 'door'. That's why D is the name of the fourth letter and also the name of a musical note.