Phrase Hound found 56 phrases and 451 compound words that contain du. The most common are listed below. Open du in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 56
- du jourOf the day; prepared for the day in question
- Corse-du-SudA department of Corsica, France.
- Bouches-du-RhôneA department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; located in the historical region and province of Provence. Capital: Marseille.
- Filles du RoyA non-religious program composed of orphaned girls of France shipped to New France to populate French North America with Frenchmen, by providing wives to the bachelor colonial French traders.
- plat du jourThe special dish for the day in a restaurant.
- Fond du LacA city and town, the county seat of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States.
- du BoisAlternative form of Dubois: A placename
- du PlessisA surname from French
- du MaurierA surname.
- Du QuoinA city in Perry County, Illinois, United States.
- soup du jourSoup of the day; today's soup; whatever soup is sold under that name in a particular restaurant and/or on a particular day.
- Grecs du roiAn influential Greek typeface created by Claude Garamond.
- La Tour-du-CrieuA village in Ariège department, Occitania, France.
- Côtes-du-NordFormer name of Côtes-d'Armor before 1990.
- Salies-du-SalatA town in Haute-Garonne department, France.
- Coteau-du-LacA town in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada
- Sûreté du Québecthe Quebec provincial police force
- mal du siècleApathy and world-weariness, involving pessimism towards the current state of the world, often along with nostalgia for the past, originally in the context of French Romanticism; Weltschmerz.
- cri du chat syndromeA rare genetic disorder identified by the catlike cry of the infant, caused by an absence of some genetic material on the fifth chromosome.
- bonheur du jourAn 18th- and 19th-century lady's portable writing desk with a raised back.
- Dents du MidiA three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
- Fond du Lac CountyOne of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Fond du Lac.
- Prairie du ChienA city, the county seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States.
- Saint-Jean-du-SudA commune in Sud department, Haiti.
- Saint-Julien-du-SaultA commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Compound words 451
- DumaresqA surname from French.
- DutchOf or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the Dutch language.
- durationAn amount of time or a particular time interval.
- HinduOf, or relating to Hinduism, or to Hindus and their culture.
- DubaiA city in the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Dubai emirate.
- duplexDouble; made up of two parts.
- duvetA quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English.
- dutiesplural of duty: That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
- duchessThe wife or widow of a duke.
- dugoutA canoe made from a hollowed-out log.