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D.J.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Also DJ, d.j. disc jockey.

  2. District Judge.

  3. Doctor of Law.


DJ 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. disc jockey

  2. dinner jacket

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dj 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Djibouti

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Etymology

Origin of D.J.

D.J. ( def. 3 ) from Latin Doctor Jūris

Example Sentences

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But this round proved to be the “most unprecedented, commercially meaningful, fastest-moving sanctions program in history,” said Crowell & Moring lawyer Dj Wolff, who specializes in international trade, sanctions and embargoes.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022

His flow had that cool, effortless vibe and bounce of Snoop and Dj Quik as well as the visceral storytelling he learned from N.W.A, Ice-T and the Game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2019

In the eighth grade, he started his own YouTube channel, where his subway videos, which he posts under the handle Dj Hammers, made him something of a celebrity among subway buffs.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2018

Photograph: Dj Peters/AP Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian The season has drawn to a close once again but how have the clubs been operating financially?

From The Guardian • May 24, 2012

Dj, as in edge; djd, hedg'd; dl, bridle; dld, riddl'd; dlst, handl'st; dlz, bundles; dn, hard'n; dr, drove; dth, width; dths, breadths; dz, odds.

From Sanders' Union Fourth Reader by Sanders, Charles W.