D.J.
Americanabbreviation
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disc jockey
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dinner jacket
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Etymology
Origin of D.J.
D.J. ( def. 3 ) from Latin Doctor Jūris
Example Sentences
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Your daughter could be marrying Hannibal Lecter and if the D.J. at the wedding played “September” you’d still get up and dance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“We did play really well,” interim coach D.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Artemi Panarin scores in the first period to help lift the Kings to a 5-3 win over the New York Islanders in D.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
PDT, the Rams still have several players poised to hit the open market, including Kamren Curl, Jimmy Garoppolo, D.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
At the first of these conventions, in 1863, Mr. D.J.
From A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck by Bryant, William Cullen
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