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D.D.

D.D. is the initialism of Doctor of Divinity.

D.D. is the alternative form of DD.

Meaning of Doctor of Divinity

Noun

Doctor of Divinity (plural Doctors of Divinity, abbreviation DD or DDiv)

  1. An advanced academic degree in theology or religious studies, sometimes awarded as an honorary degree.
    • My name is Carmichael. Doctor of Divinity in the service of mankind.1932, Jules Furthman, Shanghai Express, spoken by Reverend Carmichael (Lawrence Grant)

Meaning of DD

Noun

DD (countable and uncountable, plural DDs)

  1. (in plural, vulgar) A breast of cup size DD.

Forms of D.D.

alternative formD.Div.

Questions about D.D.

What is D.D. the initialism of?
D.D. is the initialism of Doctor of Divinity.

Words near D.D. in the dictionary

  1. D.B.A.s
  2. D.C.
  3. d.c. al coda
  4. D.C. Cir.
  5. D.C.Z.
  6. D.D.
  7. D.D.'s
  8. D.D.C.
  9. D.D.S.
  10. d.f.
  11. D.F.A.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: D.D. (page history and authors); Doctor of Divinity (page history and authors); DD (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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