Usually means: Condensation forming moisture on surfaces.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. DEW, dew: Merriam-Webster
  2. DEW, DEW, dew: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. DEW, dew: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dew: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dew: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dew, dew: Wordnik
  7. dew: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. DEW, Dew, dew: Wiktionary
  9. dew: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dew: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dew: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. DEW: Dictionary.com
  13. dew: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dew: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. DEW, Dew (disambiguation), Dew: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dew: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dew: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dew: Rhymezone
  19. dew: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dew: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. DEW: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. dew: FreeDictionary.org
  23. dew: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. DEW: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. dew: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. dew: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dew: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. dew: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. DEW: Acronym Finder
  4. DEW: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dew: Easton Bible
  2. Dew: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Weather Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dew: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Dew: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. dew, the dew: Urban Dictionary

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. DEW: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  5. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  6. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
noun:  (uncountable) Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning or evening, resulting in drops.
noun:  (countable, but see usage notes) An instance of such moisture settling on plants, etc.
noun:  (figurative) Anything that falls lightly and in a refreshing manner.
noun:  (figurative) An emblem of morning, or fresh vigour.
verb:  To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Freestone County, Texas, United States.
noun:  Acronym of distant early warning.

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