D (disambiguation)

D is the fourth letter of the Latin alphabet.

D or d may also refer to:

Places

People with the name

  • D, the bass player for Australian band Testeagles
  • "D!" or "Dee!", names of Detlef Soost, a German dancer and choreographer

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

Games

  • D (series), a video game series
    • D (video game), a game released in 1995 for the PC, 3DO, PlayStation and Sega Saturn

Music

Groups and labels

  • D (band), a Japanese rock/metal band
  • D Records, a former record label in Houston, Texas, US
  • "d:" or "d:?", often used to refer to the Christian rock band Delirious?
  • "The D", one of the names of comedy rock band Tenacious D

Albums

Other uses in music

Periodicals

  • D, a weekly supplement to the Italian newspaper la Repubblica
  • D Magazine, a magazine for the city of Dallas, Texas, US

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • D (film), a 2005 Bollywood film
  • Initial D, a 1995 Japanese manga and anime about mountain drifting that has spawned several arcade and console games
  • D, the production code for the 1964 Doctor Who serial Marco Polo
  • "D" Is for Deadbeat, the fourth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, published in 1987

Business and economics

Computing, technology, and engineering

Computing

  • .d, a file format used for Agilent MassHunter mass spectrometry software
  • .d, a pathname component suffix for a directory; for example with the init program
  • -d, a suffix of a daemon, a computer program that runs as a background process
  • D - Minimal Protection, a security division in the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria

Programming languages

Other uses in technology

Linguistics

  • ’d, a contraction of the English words had and would
  • Dingir (D), the Sumerian sign for deity
  • Voiced alveolar stop consonant ([d] or /d/), in the International Phonetic Alphabet

Mathematics and science

Measurements

  • Deci- (d), the SI prefix meaning one tenth

Astronomy and Earth science

  • D, a February 16 through 29 discovery in the provisional designation of a comet or asteroid
  • D, for "Degenerate", a white dwarf in stellar classification
  • D/, for "destroyed/disappeared" in comet nomenclature
  • D region, part of the ionosphere

Mathematics

Biology, chemistry, and medicine

Physics

  • D, Debye (D), a unit of electrical dipole moment
  • D, Dioptre (D), a unit of measurement of the optical power of a lens or curved mirror (also in Medicine)
  • D, Diffusion coefficient (D), in molecular physics
  • D, Electric displacement field (D)
  • D meson, mesons containing charm quarks in particle physics
  • d, thickness, diameter, relative density, lattice plane spacing, and degeneracy of vibrational mode, in molecular spectroscopy
  • D band (disambiguation)

Solid state physics

Time

Transportation

Other uses

See also

  • D♯ (disambiguation)
  • D- All Things Digital, an annual technology conference
  • Dee (disambiguation)
  • Filetab-D, a port of the Filetab language based on decision tables
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