D.R.E.

Director of Religious Education.

Doctor of Religious Education.

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Words nearby D.R.E.

dray horse, draying, drayman, Drayton, drch., D.R.E., dread, dreadful, dreadfully, dreadlocks, dreadnought

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Example sentences from the Web for D.R.E.

“Two shirtless dudes standing around for a while starts to look a little weird,” Dre told him.
Why ‘Black-ish’ Has a Gay Problem|Tim Teeman|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Later, after taking his own shirt off in a supposed show of manliness, Dre freaked out when Andre Jr. copied him.
Why ‘Black-ish’ Has a Gay Problem|Tim Teeman|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As Dre mulled over how to talk to Andre Jr. (Marcus Scribner) about sex, Pops appeared while his son was stretching.
Why ‘Black-ish’ Has a Gay Problem|Tim Teeman|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In black-ish, Dre reacts by trying to reaffirm his blackness within his home.
‘black-ish’ Keeps It Real about the Invisible Black Man|Judnick Mayard|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Then, Dr. Dre and The D.O.C. wanted to split from N.W.A., as well as their label Ruthless Records, run by N.W.A. member Eazy-E.
New Details Emerge in Suge Knight Shooting at Chris Brown's Pre-VMAs Party on the Sunset Strip|Marlow Stern|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"Kate'd be dre'ffle rattled to talk about love to a grown-up lady," said Bud, on thinking.
Bud|Neil Munro
"I was dre'tful afraid you was only talking, and might back out," returned the cheerful heavy-weight, with a chuckle.
Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools|Various
Padre, p′dre, n. father, a title given to priests in some countries.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
"I'm dre'ful lonesome and he'd be comp'ny," as she swept the tears away with both hands.
Ben Pepper|Margaret Sidney
Forever is a dre'ful word, chil'en; it's awful to think on 't.
Uncle Tom's Cabin|Harriet Beecher Stowe

British Dictionary definitions for D.R.E.

DRE

abbreviation for (in the US)

direct recording electronic: a system of voting in elections in which voters enter choices using an electronic device such as a touch screen

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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