D

Pronunciation

• (letter name) IPA: /diː/
• (phoneme) IPA: /d/
• (phoneme) IPA: /d/

Old English lower case letter d, from 7th century replacement by Latin lower case d of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc letter ᛞ.

Full definition of d

Letter

Number

• (died, death) abbreviation of
• (British penny; old penny) abbreviation of Latin denarii, the name of the corresponding Roman coin.
• (games, dice to use in a diceroll) abbreviation of dice

{{abbreviation-old|en}}

1. died, death.William Shakespeare, d 1616
2. (cricket) declared; also abbreviated as dec

Symbol

1. (until February 1971) a British penny; an old penny (the modern decimal penny being abbreviated p).£sd — “pounds, shillings and pence”
2. (games, infix) dice to use in a diceroll2d6 — “two six-sided die”
3. penny, a measure of the size of nails----