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dar

/dɑː(ɹ)/

dar noun: a fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.

Noun (1)

dar (plural dars)

  1. (UK, dialectal) A fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
    • Besides these peculiarities, our river abounds with the usual fresh water fish, such as the roach, dar, flounders, carp, chub, trout, &c.1829, A Concise History and Description of the City and Cathedral of Worcester, page 100

Adverb

dar (not comparable)

  1. African-American Vernacular form of there.

Noun (2)

dar (uncountable)

  1. African-American Vernacular form of there.

Pronoun

dar

  1. African-American Vernacular form of there.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: DAR

DAR

  1. (US, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Daughters of the American Revolution.
  2. (Philippines, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Department of Agrarian Reform.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Dar

Dar

  1. (abbreviation, ellipsis, informal) Ellipsis of Dar es Salaam.

Proper noun (3) capitalized: Dar

Dar

  1. A feminine name, diminutive of given names such as Daria and Darlene.

dar meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam

dar in Urdu

دار

dar in Bengali

দার

dar in Telugu

దార్

dar in Malayalam

ദാർ
More languagesFewer languages
dar in Kannada
ದಾರ್
dar in Odia
ଦାର୍

Forms of dar

pluraldars

Origin of dar

Ultimately from Arabic دار (dār).

Phrases with dar

Words that rhyme with dar

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about dar

What does dar mean?
Dar means a fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
What is dar in Urdu?
Dar in Urdu is دار. See Dar meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is dar?
Dar can be a noun, an adverb, a pronoun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce dar?
Dar is pronounced /dɑː(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of dar?
The plural of dar is dars.

Words near dar in the dictionary

  1. Daquila
  2. Daquilas
  3. Daquioag
  4. daquiri
  5. daquiris
  6. dar
  7. Dar al-Islam
  8. Dar es Salaam
  9. dar's
  10. dar'st
  11. Dara

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dar (page history and authors); DAR (page history and authors); Dar (page history and authors); dar (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dar (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dar (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dar (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dar (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dar (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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