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Big D

Big D proper noun: the city of Dallas, Texas, USA.

Proper noun

Big D

  1. (informal) The city of Dallas, Texas, USA.

Noun capitalized: big D

big D (plural big Ds)

  1. (euphemistic) An instance of the word "damn" or "damnation", regarded as profane.
    • Though "Bother it" I may
      Occasionally say,
      I never use a big, big D!1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “act i”, in H.M.S. Pinafore; […], San Francisco: Bacon & Company, […], →OCLC

Forms of Big D

pluralbig Ds

Origin of Big D

From the first letter of damn.

Questions about Big D

What does Big D mean?
Big D means the city of Dallas, Texas, USA.
What part of speech is Big D?
Big D can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Big D in the dictionary

  1. big chops
  2. Big Creek
  3. big crunch
  4. big crunches
  5. big crypto
  6. Big D
  7. big daddies
  8. big daddy
  9. big dance
  10. big dances
  11. big data

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