da
1or Da
from; of (used in Italian and Portuguese personal names, originally to indicate place of origin): Lorenzo da Ponte; Vasco da Gama.
Origin of da
1Other definitions for da (2 of 8)
Other definitions for DA (3 of 8)
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
Origin of DA
3Other definitions for DA (4 of 8)
Department of Agriculture.
Dictionary of Americanisms.
Other definitions for da. (5 of 8)
daughter.
day; days.
Other definitions for DA. (6 of 8)
(in Algeria) dinar; dinars.
Other definitions for D/A (7 of 8)
(sometimes lowercase) days after acceptance.
deposit account.
documents against acceptance.
documents for acceptance.
Other definitions for D.A. (8 of 8)
delayed action.
direct action.
District Attorney.
documents against acceptance.
documents for acceptance.
doesn't answer; don't answer.
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How to use da in a sentence
Ferdinand Pecora, later a famous judge, then an assistant D.A. and a strong trial lawyer, moved in on Titanic confidently.
Titanic then sent for the D.A.'s men, made “important disclosures” (the papers said), and was released on $10,000 bail.
Whatever he said, it was plain that the D.A. thought he had laid hold of a fine, friendly witness.
Then the charges were dropped by D.A. Kuh in exchange for Petit doing a free performance “for the children of the city.”
We Should Applaud the World Trade Center Jumpers, Not Prosecute Them | Justin Miller | March 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJohnny felt so right about this, he took along the D.A.—might have to read someone his rights.
But you kind of figured on lifting that gadget as soon as he gets it back from the D.A., didn't you?
...Or Your Money Back | Gordon Randall Garrett
British Dictionary definitions for DA (1 of 2)
(in the US) District Attorney
Diploma of Art
duck's arse (hairstyle)
British Dictionary definitions for D/A (2 of 2)
deposit account
commerce documents against acceptance
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