Definition of Dag

1. Noun. 10 grams.

Exact synonyms: Decagram, Dekagram, Dkg
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: G, Gm, Gram, Gramme
Group relationships: Hectogram, Hg

2. Noun. A flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing.
Exact synonyms: Jag
Generic synonyms: Flap
Group relationships: Garment
Derivative terms: Jag

Definition of Dag

1. n. A dagger; a poniard.

2. n. A misty shower; dew.

3. n. A loose end; a dangling shred.

4. v. t. To daggle or bemire.

5. v. i. To be misty; to drizzle.

Definition of Dag

1. a hanging end or shred [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dag

1. A loose end; a dangling shred. "Daglocks, clotted locks hanging in dags or jags at a sheep's tail." (Wedgwood) Origin: OE. Dagge (cf. Dagger); or cf. AS. Dag what is dangling. 1. A dagger; a poniard. 2. A large pistol formerly used. "The Spaniards discharged their dags, and hurt some." (Foxe) "A sort of pistol, called dag, was used about the same time as hand guns and harquebuts." (Grose) 3. The unbrunched antler of a young deer. Origin: Cf. F. Dague, LL. Daga, D. Dagge (fr. French); all prob. Fr. Celtic; Cf. Gael. Dag a pistol, Armor. Dag dagger, W. Dager, dagr, Ir. Daigear. Cf. Dagger. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dag

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daffs
daffy
Dafla
daft
daftar
daftars
dafter
daftest
daftie
dafties
daftly
daftness
daftnesses
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dag (current term)
dagaba
dagabas
dagame
Dagan
Dagda
dagestan
Dagestani
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