des :

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

des

de

  • n  a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
  • n  synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
  • n  a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

  • The genii control La Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits et des Grands Express Europens, which, however, one calls "Wagons-Lits," ("Vagon-Lee"), and everyone knows to be .
  • The rowdyism of the Royalists met with hostile comment in the Chambre des Dputs, where within three months another riotous scene occurred (PTI, March 31).
News & Articles

Quotes

  • Tom Tancredo in Forbes
    I trust those conversions when they happen on the road to Damascus and not on the road to Des Moines,Tancredo added, contrasting the biblical with the political.

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.