deo

See also: Deo, déo, dèo, de'o, and đéo

English

Etymology

Clipping of deodorant.

Noun

deo (countable and uncountable, plural deos)

  1. (informal, rare) deodorant
    • 2005, Drum: A Magazine of Africa for Africa (issues 687-694, page 32)
      Some men complain their deos don't work after regular use. Your underarm area can build up immunity to the same product. Alternating two deos can give you total protection.
    • 2014, Damodar Mall, Supermarketwala: Secrets To Winning Consumer India
      He brandishes a can of deodorant (deo) spray as he says this, grinning all the time. 'I started using this about two years ago. I didn't realise deos can be so useful in controlling sweating and keeping me feeling fresh. […]
    • 2014, Julia Franck, West
      'Maybe it's a teeny bit embarrassing, but seeing that we're good friends, Jabłonovska, don't you use any deo?' 'Any what?' 'Deo. Deodorant.' She pronounced the final T sharply and distinctly.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of deodorant.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdeː(j)oː/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: deo
  • Rhymes: -eːoː

Noun

deo m (plural deo's, diminutive deootje n)

  1. deodorant

Derived terms
  • deobus

Anagrams

Ido

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English deity, French déité, Italian deità, Spanish deidad.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈde.o/

Noun

deo (plural dei)

  1. God, a god, a deity

Derived terms
  • amoro-deo (“god of love, Cupid”)
  • danko a Deo (“thank God”)
  • dea (“divine”)
  • deajo (“a divinity”)
  • deala (“divine”)
  • deatra (“godlike”)
  • deeso (“divinity, godhead”)
  • deigar (“to deify”)
  • deigo (“deification”)
  • deino (“goddess”)
  • deismo (“deism”)
  • deisto (“deist”)
  • Deo bona (“good God”)
  • ho Deo (“oh God”)
  • mideo (“demigod”)
  • pro amo a Deo (“for the love of God, for God's sake”)

Irish

Noun

deo

  1. Only used in go deo

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin deus.

Noun

deo m (plural dai, feminine dea)

  1. god
    • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:
      Ti me pari oûna dea infra li dai,
      You seem to me a goddess among the gods,

Latin

Noun

deō

  1. dative singular of deus
  2. ablative singular of deus

Old High German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈde.o/

Noun

deo m

  1. servant

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dělъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dêo/
  • Hyphenation: de‧o

Noun

dȅo m (Cyrillic spelling де̏о)

  1. part

Declension
Declension of deo
singular plural
nominative dȅo délovi
genitive déla delova
dative delu delovima
accusative deo delove
vocative deo delovi
locative delu delovima
instrumental delom delovima
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