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91dor|man|cy — «DR muhn see», noun. dormant condition: »Many seeds preserve their dormancy until they have been wet by a series of rains (Scientific American) …
92dor|mant — «DR muhnt», adjective. 1. sleeping or apparently sleeping; quiet as if asleep: »Bears and other animals that hibernate are dormant during the winter. 2. inactive: »Many volcanoes are dormant.Figurative. The artist s talent for painting was… …
93dor|mered — «DR muhrd», adjective. having dormers: »There is a dormered…attic which can be finished into two additional bedrooms (New York Times) …
94dor|mer — «DR muhr», noun. 1. an upright window that projects from a sloping roof. 2. the projecting part of a roof that contains such a window: »Notice the splendid mansard roof, with its double tier of dormers and fancy iron crestings (New Yorker).… …
95dor|mice — «DR MYS», noun. plural of dormouse …
96dor|mi|ent — «DR mee uhnt», adjective. sleeping; dormant. ╂[< Latin dormiēns, entis, present participle of dormīre sleep. See etym. of doublet dormant. (Cf. ↑dormant)] …
97dor|mie — «DR mee», adjective. = dormy. (Cf. ↑dormy) …
98dor|min — «DR mihn», noun. = abscisic acid. (Cf. ↑abscisic acid) ╂[< dorm(ant) + in] …
99dor|mi|tion — «dr MIHSH uhn», noun. 1. sleeping; a falling asleep. 2. dying; death. ╂[< Middle French dormition < Latin dormītiō, ōnis < dormīre to sleep] …
100dor|mo|bile — «DR muh beel», noun. British. 1. a kind of small van or bus. »He was being prodded into the back of a dormobile (Sunday Times). 2. Dormobile. a trademark for such a vehicle …
