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Ded

adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of dead. alt-of, alternative, colloquial, especially, humorous, nonstandard
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who inflicts dedovshchina (a kind of hazing ritual). slang
  2. 2
    Initialism of Dutch elm disease. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  3. 3
    a doctor's degree in education wordnet

Etymology

From Russian military slang дед (ded, “soldiers after their third or fourth half-year of compulsory military service”, literally “grandfather”).

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