din
1a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
to assail with din.
to sound or utter with clamor or persistent repetition.
to make a din.
Origin of din
1synonym study For din
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Other definitions for din (2 of 4)
religion, especially the religious observances of a Muslim.
Origin of din
2- Also deen [deen] /din/ .
- Compare ibada, Pillars of Islam.
Other definitions for DIN (3 of 4)
a designation, originating in Germany, of the speed of a particular film emulsion.
Origin of DIN
3Other definitions for Din. (4 of 4)
(in Serbia and Macedonia) dinar; dinars.
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How to use din in a sentence
Spotify channels and websites like Coffitivity, for instance, recreate the din of a busy cafe right in your headphones without ever having to turn to the tube.
Our conference rooms went quiet as Manhattan’s offices emptied, and the general din of our collaborative newsroom transformed into a complicated web of group chats, direct messages, email listservs and more.
Watson lives a few miles from the highway and local airport, but the usual din of engine noise had fallen away.
Something I had heard years ago, some old wives' tales about a man's life changing every seven years, kept dinning in my head.
Uncanny Tales | VariousHe could hear the shrill whistle of spheres dinning through the bleak building.
The Whispering Spheres | Russell Robert Winterbotham
But she dominated, haunted with her grace, the infernal dinning sound of unspeakable defilements.
Cytherea | Joseph HergesheimerAnd, another thing, and I've been dinning this into the men all the week, don't slow down before tackling.
Left Tackle Thayer | Ralph Henry BarbourShe felt choked; the dinning in her ears came again, it beat louder and louder and completely paralysed her.
Werwolves | Elliott O'Donnell
British Dictionary definitions for din (1 of 5)
/ (dɪn) /
a loud discordant confused noise
(tr usually foll by into) to instil (into a person) by constant repetition
(tr) to subject to a din
(intr) to make a din
Origin of din
1British Dictionary definitions for din (2 of 5)
/ (dɪn) /
a particular religious law; the halacha about something
the ruling of a Beth Din or religious court
Origin of din
2British Dictionary definitions for din (3 of 5)
/ (diːn) /
Islam religion in general, esp the beliefs and obligations of Islam
Origin of din
3British Dictionary definitions for DIN (4 of 5)
/ (dɪn) /
a formerly used logarithmic expression of the speed of a photographic film, plate, etc, given as –10log 10 E, where E is the exposure of a point 0.1 density units above the fog level; high-speed films have high numbers: Compare ISO rating
a system of standard plugs, sockets, and cables formerly used for interconnecting domestic audio and video equipment
Origin of DIN
4British Dictionary definitions for Din. (5 of 5)
dinar
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