Nouns Starting With DU

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due
1. that which is deserved or owed
2. a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
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duty
1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
2. work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
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duration
1. the period of time during which something continues
2. the property of enduring or continuing in time
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dust
1. fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
2. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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duke
1. a British peer of the highest rank
2. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
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duck
1. small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
2. (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
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dump
1. a coarse term for defecation
2. a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
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duo
1. two items of the same kind
2. two performers or singers who perform together
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dude
1. an informal form of address for a man
2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
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duplicate
1. something additional of the same kind
2. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
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dui
1. two items of the same kind
2. two performers or singers who perform together
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duplication
1. a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
2. the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something
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duff
1. a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron
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durability
1. permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force
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dub
1. the new sounds added by dubbing
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duplex
1. a house with two units sharing a common wall
2. an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase
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dummy
1. a person who does not talk
2. an ignorant or foolish person
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duct
1. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
2. a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
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dungeon
1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
2. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
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dumping
1. selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market
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duel
1. a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
2. any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
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dune
1. a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans
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dug
1. an udder or breast or teat
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dusk
1. the time of day immediately following sunset
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dun
1. horse of a dull brownish grey color
2. a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
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duvet
1. a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
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duet
1. two items of the same kind
2. two performers or singers who perform together
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duality
1. being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
2. (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory
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dumps
1. an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
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dunk
1. a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
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dung
1. fecal matter of animals
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duchess
1. the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
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duffel
1. a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
2. a coarse heavy woolen fabric
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dura
1. the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
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duplicator
1. apparatus that makes copies of typed, written or drawn material
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dugout
1. either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
2. a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log
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duffle
1. a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
2. a coarse heavy woolen fabric
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duster
1. a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
2. a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
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dulcimer
1. a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings
2. a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
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ducky
1. a special loved one
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dumplings
1. small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
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dumbbell
1. an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
2. an ignorant or foolish person
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dubbing
1. a new soundtrack that is added to a film
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dupe
1. a person who is tricked or swindled
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dumper
1. truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
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duce
1. leader
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duchy
1. the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
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duress
1. compulsory force or threat
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duomo
1. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
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dud
1. someone who is unsuccessful
2. an explosion that fails to occur
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durables
1. consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
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duckling
1. flesh of a young domestic duck
2. young duck
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dualism
1. the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
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duodenum
1. the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
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duds
1. informal terms for clothing
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ducking
1. hunting ducks
2. the act of wetting something by submerging it
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durum
1. wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America
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duplicity
1. a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
2. acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
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dumpling
1. small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
2. dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry
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duelist
1. a person who fights duels
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dustbin
1. a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
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durian
1. tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
2. huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are roasted and eaten like nuts
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dunce
1. a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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dugong
1. sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
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dullness
1. the quality of being slow to understand
2. the quality of lacking interestingness
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