| DOWAR | • dowar n. Alternative form of douar. • DOWAR n. (Arabic) a circular Arab encampment, also DOUAR, DUAR. |
| DOWDS | • dowds n. Plural of dowd. • Dowds prop.n. Plural of Dowd. • DOWD n. a woman who wears unstylish clothes, also DOWDY. |
| DOWDY | • dowdy adj. Plain and unfashionable in style or dress. • dowdy adj. Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby. • dowdy n. A plain or shabby person. |
| DOWED | • dowed v. Simple past tense and past participle of dow. • DOW v. to be able. |
| DOWEL | • dowel n. A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being… • dowel n. A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from. • dowel n. (Construction) A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening… |
| DOWER | • dower n. (Law) The part of or interest in a deceased husband’s property provided to his widow, usually in the… • dower n. (Law) Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize… • dower n. (Obsolete) That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift. |
| DOWIE | • DOWIE adj. (Scots) dull, low-spirited, also DOWLY. |
| DOWLE | • dowle n. Feathery or woolly down; filament of a feather. • DOWLE n. (dialect) a portion of down in a feather; a piece of fluff, also DOWL, DOWLNE. |
| DOWLS | • DOWL n. (dialect) a portion of down in a feather; a piece of fluff, also DOWLE, DOWLNE. |
| DOWLY | • DOWLY adj. (English dialect) dull, low-spirited, also DOWIE. |
| DOWNA | • DOWNA v. (dialect) cannot, cannot be bothered. |
| DOWNS | • downs n. Plural of down. • downs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of down. • Downs prop.n. (Sussex) the South Downs. |
| DOWNY | • downy adj. Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair. • downy adj. Sharp-witted, perceptive. • downy adj. (UK, Norfolk) Low-spirited; down in the mouth. |
| DOWPS | • dowps n. Plural of dowp. • DOWP n. (Scots) the bottom of anything, also DOUP. |
| DOWRY | • dowry n. Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride’s family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. • dowry n. (Less common) Payment by the groom or his family to the bride’s family: bride price. • dowry n. (Obsolete) Dower. |
| DOWSE | • dowse v. Alternative form of douse (“to plunge into water”). • dowse v. Alternative form of douse (“to strike”). • dowse n. Alternative form of douse (“strike”). |
| DOWTS | • DOWT n. (Scots) a cigarette end. |