ds


abbreviation
  1. decistere; decisteres.

Other definitions for Ds (2 of 6)

Ds

Symbol, Chemistry, Physics.
  1. (formerly) dysprosium.

Other definitions for DS (3 of 6)

DS

abbreviation
  1. dear/darling son (used, especially by women, in digital communications to refer to one's son):DS has no friends in school.

Other definitions for d.s. (4 of 6)

d.s.

abbreviation
  1. daylight saving.

  2. Commerce. days after sight.: Also D/S

  1. document signed.

Other definitions for D.S. (5 of 6)

D.S.1

abbreviation
  1. Music. from the sign.

Origin of D.S.

5
From Italian dal segno

Other definitions for D.S. (6 of 6)

D.S.2

abbreviation
  1. Doctor of Science.

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How to use ds in a sentence

  • Air ye're hungry enough to give up them G-d d d s—s of b——s yet?

  • The detector is then over-lifted by the stud D S, and a spring catch falls into a notch at the rear.

    How it Works | Archibald Williams
  • The D—s had a tent and an awning, one for food and the other for drink, on the ground where the shooting took place.

    Letters from the Cape | Lady Duff Gordon
  • When do the persecuted c-h-e-i-l-d-s return to their agonized and heart-broken parents?

  • If I remember correctly, he said, 'And there are the birds—b-i-r-d-s, birds.'

British Dictionary definitions for DS

DS

abbreviation for
  1. Also: ds music dal segno

  2. Detective Sergeant

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Scientific definitions for Ds

Ds

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