Meaning of Dee | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The name of the Latin script letter D/d.
2. A river in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland that flows about 145 km (90 mi) from the Cairngorm Mountains to the North Sea at Aberdeen.
3. Alternative letter-case form of dee.
   alt-of
4. Something shaped like the letter D, such as a dee lock.
5. A river in Wales and England that flows about 113 km (70 mi) from Snowdonia to the Irish Sea near Liverpool.
6. A police detective.
   slang
7. A river in Cumbria, England, which flows through Dentdale, and joins the River Rawthey near Sedbergh.
8. A river in County Cavan and County Louth, Ireland.
9. A locality in Central Highlands Council, central Tasmania, Australia.
10. A unisex given name, short for names beginning with D.
11. A surname of multiple origins.

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Examples

“And following Dee, which Britons long ygone / Did call divine, that doth by Chester tend; […]”

“His daughter was called Deirdre, a good Irish name, but now she signed herself Dee, and her man friend was called Fox.”

“I have drunk en-ee-cee-tee-ay-ar from the ef-ell-oh-doubleyou-ee-ar-ess in his gee-ay-ar-dee-ee-en many a time.”

“IED [is spoken] as "eye-ee-dee" instead of "I SPELL India Echo Delta Romeo".”

“the pommel is furnished with dees.”

“The dees are about.”

“The second day he was beaten up by the cops / For telling a dee his house was not in order […].”

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