D.J.
abbreviation
Also DJ, d.j. disc jockey.
D.J.
American
DJ
1
British
abbreviation
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disc jockey
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dinner jacket
dj
2
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of D.J.
D.J. ( def. 3 ) from Latin Doctor Jūris
Example Sentences
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A DJ party night, featuring sets from Radio 2 presenters Sara Cox, DJ Spoony, Gary Davies, Michelle Visage and Rylan will kick off the weekend on the Friday night.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The fan zone will feature live broadcasts of the tournament semifinals and final as well as soccer-inspired activities, interactive experiences, food, drinks, and a live DJ.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
And thus, the Salon DJ Collective was born.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
My father, Larry Kenney, was a rising radio DJ who kept getting better jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
See, DJ Hype is more than just the DJ at the Ring.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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