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de es'

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dee

  [dee]
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–noun
1. a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear: to hang wire cutters from a dee on a saddle.
2. Physics. a hollow electrode for accelerating particles in a cyclotron.
Origin:
1785–95; so called from its shape, which resembles the letter D

Dee

  [dee]
–noun
1. John, 1527–1608, English mathematician and astrologer.
2. a river in NE Scotland, flowing E into the North Sea at Aberdeen. 90 mi. (145 km) long.
3. a river in N Wales and W England, flowing E and N into the Irish Sea. ab. 70 mi. (110 km) long.
4. a male or female given name.
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dee   (dē)   
n.  The letter d.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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