Words that start with D

When there is danger, something bad could happen to you. There are often warning signs around dangerous things.

Danish describes anything relating to Denmark, people from Denmark, the language spoken in Denmark and a kind of pastry.

Something is dappled when it has patches of a darker or lighter shade of color. Some horses are dapple grey.

It is dark when there is not much light and you have trouble seeing anything. It gets dark at night time, or when you close the curtains and shut the light out. The opposite of dark is light or bright. Dark may also be used to describe something that has much deeper colors than something else, or is close to black. The opposite of this kind of dark is pale.

Darts is a game where you throw metal objects with sharp ends called darts at a target. The parts of the target are numbered, and the idea is to hit the parts of the target with the highest numbers.