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dits

dits is the plural of dit.

Meaning of dit

Noun (1)

dit (plural dits)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A ditty, a little melody.
    • No bird, but did her shrill notes sweetly sing; / No song but did containe a louely dit: / Trees, braunches, birds, and songs were framed fit [...].1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
  2. (obsolete) A word; a decree.

Noun (2)

dit (plural dits)

  1. The spoken representation of a dot in radio and telegraph Morse code.

Noun (3)

dit (plural dits)

  1. decimal digit

Noun (4)

dit (plural dits)

  1. (UK, slang) An anecdote or yarn.
    • Spinning dits comes with a few guidelines. The established dit litany is fairly simple: you must simply state a geographic datum for the dit, followed by the amount of alcohol that had been consumed immediately prior to the events […]2022, Paul Tremelling, Harrier: How To Be a Fighter Pilot

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Noun capitalized: DITs

DITs

  1. (plural) plural of DIT

Phrases with dits

Questions about dits

What is dits the plural of?
Dits is the plural of dit.
What part of speech is dits?
Dits is a noun.

Words near dits in the dictionary

  1. ditroite
  2. ditroites
  3. ditrysian
  4. ditrysians
  5. Ditrău
  6. dits
  7. Ditsaan-Ramain
  8. ditsier
  9. ditsiest
  10. ditsily
  11. ditsiness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dits (page history and authors); DITs (page history and authors); dit (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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