Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Director (n.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath.
(2) - Director (n.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.
(3) - Director (n.) One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company.
(4) - Director (n.) One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent.

(1) - Directorate (n.) The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly.

(1) - Directorial (a.) Pertaining to: director or directory; specifically, relating to the Directory of France under the first republic. See Directory, 3.
(2) - Directorial (a.) Having the quality of a director, or authoritative guide; directive.

(1) - Directorship (n.) The condition or office of a director; directorate.