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26 Nouns That Start With DRU

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Word Definitions Synonyms
drubbing (noun) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows Synonyms: beating, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking
(noun) a sound defeat Synonyms: debacle, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping
drudge (noun) a laborer who is obliged to do menial work Synonyms: galley slave, navvy, peon
(noun) one who works hard at boring tasks Synonyms: hack, hacker
drudgery (noun) hard monotonous routine work Synonyms: donkeywork, grind, plodding
drug (noun) a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
drugget (noun) a rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling
drugging (noun) the administration of a sedative agent or drug Synonyms: sedation
druggist (noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs Synonyms: apothecary, chemist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller
drugstore (noun) a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold Synonyms: apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy
druidism (noun) the system of religion and philosophy taught by the Druids and their rites and ceremonies
drum (noun) small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise Synonyms: drumfish
(noun) a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end Synonyms: membranophone, tympan
(noun) a cylindrical metal container, commonly used for shipping or storage of liquids Synonyms: metal drum
(noun) a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes Synonyms: brake drum
(noun) the sound of a drum
(noun) a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends Synonyms: barrel
drumbeat (noun) a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause
(noun) (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
(noun) the sound made by beating a drum Synonyms: rataplan, rub-a-dub
drumbeater (noun) a fervent and even militant proponent of something Synonyms: partisan, zealot
drumfire (noun) intense and continuous artillery fire Synonyms: cannonade
drumfish (noun) small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise Synonyms: drum
drumhead (noun) a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum Synonyms: head
drumlin (noun) a mound of glacial drift
drummer (noun) someone who plays a drum
drumming (noun) the act of playing drums
drumstick (noun) a stick used for playing a drum
(noun) the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
drunk (noun) a chronic drinker Synonyms: drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino
(noun) someone who is intoxicated
drunkard (noun) a chronic drinker Synonyms: drunk, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino
drunkenness (noun) the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess Synonyms: boozing, crapulence, drink, drinking
(noun) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol Synonyms: inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness
(noun) habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms Synonyms: alcohol addiction, alcoholism, inebriation
drupe (noun) fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond, peach, plum, cherry, elderberry, olive, jujube Synonyms: stone fruit
drupelet (noun) a small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe
drusen (noun) (plural) an eye disease resulting from small accumulations of hyaline bodies underneath the retina
druthers (noun) the right or chance to choose Synonyms: preference

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