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DAL
dekaliter, dekalitre, decaliter, decalitre, dal, dkl
(noun) a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dal (countable and uncountable, plural dals)
Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.
Anagrams
• ADL, DLA, LAD, LDA, lad
Noun
DAL (plural DALs)
(software) Initialism of data access layer, a software architecture layer
(software) Initialism of database abstraction layer, a software architecture layer
Synonyms
• DBAL (database, software)
Proper noun
DAL (plural er-noun)
(sports) Abbreviation of Dallas.
Anagrams
• ADL, DLA, LAD, LDA, lad
Proper noun
Dal
(informal) Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A river in central Sweden, the second longest in the country.
Anagrams
• ADL, DLA, LAD, LDA, lad
Source: Wiktionary
Dal, n. Etym: [Hind.]
Definition: Split pulse, esp. of Cajanus Indicus. [East Indies]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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