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DHL

DHL is the initialism of Doctor of Humane Letters.

DHL is the initialism of Doctor of Hebrew Literature.

Meaning of Doctor of Humane Letters

Noun

Doctor of Humane Letters (plural Doctors of Humane Letters)

  1. An honorary degree awarded to those who have distinguished themselves through humanitarian and philanthropic contributions to society.
    Synonyms:
    DHL, D.H.L., L.H.D.

Forms of DHL

pluralDHLs

Questions about DHL

What is DHL the initialism of?
DHL is the initialism of Doctor of Humane Letters.

Words near DHL in the dictionary

  1. Dhivehi
  2. Dhiyadhoo
  3. Dhiyamigili
  4. Dhiyanegili
  5. Dhiyanigillaa
  6. DHL
  7. DHLs
  8. DHMIS
  9. dHMN
  10. dHMNs
  11. DHMO

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