dot, dit
(noun) the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
Source: WordNet® 3.1
DIT (plural DITs)
Initialism of diet-induced thermogenesis.
• DTI, IDT, TDI, TID, it'd, tid
dit (third-person singular simple present dits, present participle ditting, simple past and past participle ditted)
(UK dialectal, Northern England) To stop up; block (an opening); close (compare Scots dit).
(obsolete) To close up.
dit (plural dits)
(archaic, rare) A ditty, a little melody.
(obsolete) A word; a decree.
Imitative.
dit (plural dits)
The spoken representation of a dot in radio and telegraph Morse code.
Shortening.
dit (plural dits)
(information theory) decimal digit
dit (not comparable)
(Canada, obsolete) Indicator of a declared surname originating from Canadian French.
• DTI, IDT, TDI, TID, it'd, tid
Source: Wiktionary
Dit, n. Etym: [Ditty.]
1. A word; a decree. [Obs.]
2. A ditty; a song. [Obs.]
Dit, v. t. Etym: [AS. dyttan, akin to Icel. ditta.]
Definition: To close up. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
