Index of English words, starting with "di"

(1) - Diapason (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like.
(2) - Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason.
(3) - Diapason (n.) The entire compass of tones.
(4) - Diapason (n.) Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony.
(5) - Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale.

(1) - Diapedesis (n.) The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels.

(1) - Diaper (v. i.) To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth.
(2) - Diaper (v. t.) To put a diaper on (a child).
(3) - Diaper (v. t.) To ornament with figures, etc., arranged in the pattern called diaper, as cloth in weaving.
(4) - Diaper (n.) An infant's breechcloth.
(5) - Diaper (n.) A towel or napkin for wiping the hands, etc.
(6) - Diaper (n.) Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced.
(7) - Diaper (n.) Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2.