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dáir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Dee name A unisex first name, typically short for a longer name starting with D, such as Deborah or Dennis.
  • heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  • oak noun A large deciduous tree with lobed leaves and acorns, valued for its strong wood.

Senses

dáir is used for these senses in English:

  • dee The name of the Latin-script letter D/d.
  • heat (uncountable) A condition in which a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate.

Dee — full definition

  1. name A unisex first name, typically short for a longer name starting with D, such as Deborah or Dennis.
  2. name The name of several rivers in the UK and Ireland, including one in Scotland and one flowing between Wales and England.
  3. noun The letter D.
  4. noun Informal British slang for a police detective.

heat — full definition

  1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
  3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
  4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
  5. verb To make something hot or warm.

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