DE meaning: Preposition indicating origin or possession

We found 60 dictionaries that define the word de:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

DE, De, de-: Merriam-Webster.com
DE, de-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
DE, de-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
de, de-: Collins English Dictionary
DE: Vocabulary.com
DE, De, de, de, de-, dE: Wordnik
de, de-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
De, de-, dE: Wiktionary
de, de-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
DE (Del.), de-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
de: Infoplease Dictionary
De-, .de, d.e, de, de-: Dictionary.com
de: Online Etymology Dictionary
de: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
DE, De (Chinese), De (Cyrillic), De (footballer), De (interjection), De (surname), De, .de: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
De-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
de-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
De: Rhymezone
De-, de, de, de: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
de: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
de, de-: MyWord.info
D.E, DE, .de: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
de, de-: Free Dictionary
de: Mnemonic Dictionary
de: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
DE, de, de-: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)

Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
de-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)

MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
DE: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
De: Legal dictionary
DE: Financial dictionary

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)

de: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
de: CCI Computer
BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
I T Glossary (No longer online)
de: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
DE, de-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)

baby names list (No longer online)
DE, DE, DE: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
DE-, DE: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations (No longer online)
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)

de: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)
DE, de: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

de: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
De, d.e: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)

de: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
DE: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.
▸ noun:  A surname from India of Bengali origin.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) dwarf elliptical galaxy
▸ verb:  (Northumbria) Alternative form of dee (“to do”). [(Northumbria) To do.]
▸ noun:  Abbreviation of Delaware, a state of the United States of America. [A river in the northeastern United States, running from the Catskills into the Atlantic Ocean at Delaware Bay.]
▸ noun:  (computing) Initialism of desktop environment. [(computing) A complete graphical user interface solution to operate a computer.]
▸ noun:  Initialism of diatomaceous earth. [A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.]
▸ noun:  (US, navy) Initialism of destroyer escort, a type of warship of the destroyer subtype, also called a frigate. [(US, military, nautical, historical) A type of warship, lighter in armor and armament, and slower than a destroyer, originally used for convoy escort during World War II; now considered a frigate.]
▸ noun:  Initialism of differential equation. [(calculus) An equation involving the derivatives of a function.]
▸ noun:  Initialism of delayed ejaculation. [The occurrence of a male orgasm very late during sexual intercourse.]

Opposite:

attach, add, connect, join, assemble

Types:

German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Latin, more...

Phrases:

de facto, de jure, cul de sac, de novo, fleur de lis, more...

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