| dumb | 1. Destitute of the power of speech; unable; to utter articulate sounds; as, the dumb brutes. "To unloose the very tongues even of dumb creatures." (Hooker) 2. Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show. "This spirit, dumb to us, will speak to him." (Shak) "To pierce into the dumb past." (J. C. Shairp) 3. Lacking brightness or clearness, as a colour. "Her stern was painted of a dumb white or dun colour." (De Foe) Deaf and dumb. See Deaf-mute. Dumb ague, or Dumb chill, a form of intermittent fever which has no well-defined "chill." Dumb animal, any animal except man; usually restricted to a domestic quadruped; so called in contradistinction to man, who is a "speaking animal." Dumb cake, a cake made in silence by girls on St. Mark's eve, with certain mystic ceremonies, to discover their future husbands. <botany> Dumb cane, a west Indian plant of the Arum family (Dieffenbachia seguina), which, when chewed, causes the tongue to swell, and destroys temporarily the power of speech. Dumb crambo. See crambo. Dumb show. Formerly, a part of a dramatic representation, shown in pantomime. "Inexplicable dumb shows and noise." . Signs and gestures without words; as, to tell a story in dumb show. To strike dumb, to confound; to astonish; to render silent by astonishment; or, it may be, to deprive of the power of speech. Synonym: Silent, speechless, noiseless. See Mute. Origin: AS. Dumb; akin to D. Dom stupid, dumb, Sw. Dumb, Goth. Dumbs; cf. Gr. Blind. See Deaf, and cf. Dummy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| dumb rabies | A form or stage of rabies marked by paralytic symptoms. Synonym: dumb rabies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dumbbell ganglioneuroma | <tumour> A ganglioneuroma in which the gross configuration resembles a dumbbell, e.g., two spheroidal masses connected by a narrow portion, usually the result of the neoplasm being somewhat molded by a resistant structure such as two ribs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| dumbledor | <zoology> A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer. Origin: The first part is prob. Of imitative origin. See Dor a beetle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| dumbbell |
an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle an ignorant or foolish person
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dense: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students" speechless: unable to speak temporarily; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock" lacking the power of human speech; "dumb animals" unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
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denseness: the quality of being mentally slow and limited
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| dumbbell |
A dumbbell is a piece of equipment used in weight training. It is a weight that is held in one hand. Dumbbells therefore normally come in pairs. ...
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One of the more subjective keywords, for "unimportant sequences," which may or may not directly relate to mathematics. A001355, "Mix digits of pi and e." is one example of the former, and A082390, "Numbers on a computer keyboard, read in a spiral." is an example of the latter.
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| dumb | unable to speak because of hereditary deafness |
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| dumb | lacking the power of human speech |
| dumb | unable to speak temporarily |
| dumb | slow to learn or understand |
| dumb | a evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves |
| dumb | a performance using gestures and body movements without words |
| dumb | an exercising weight |
| dumb | an ignorant or foolish person |
| dumb | be a mystery or bewildering to |
| dumb | as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise |
| dumb | bewildering or striking dumb with wonder |
| dumb | in an inarticulate manner |
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