Dms

name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Daimler Mono Standee (a type of British bus) abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of Decoration for Meritorious Services. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of Defense Message System. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Destroyer MineSweeper. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
  2. 2
    Dr. Martens-branded boots or shoes. colloquial, plural, plural-only

    "Lads talked about a new pair of DMs the same way those middle-class poofs talked about their new shiny Ford Cortina Mark 2, which had just come on to the market."

  3. 3
    plural of DM form-of, plural
  4. 4
    Initialism of Driver Monitoring System. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  5. 5
    Initialism of DiMethyl Sulfide. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Initialism of Document Management System. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of Database Management System. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of Degree-Minute-Second (a method of writing angles). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  4. 9
    Initialism of Dynamic Mechanical Spectroscopy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, material, uncountable
  5. 10
    Initialism of Digital Multiplex System. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  6. 11
    Initialism of Donors Message Service. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, rare, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of DM form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Etymology

Abbreviation of the brand name Dr. Martens.

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