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David

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. David (noun)
  2. David (biographical name)
  3. David (biographical name)
  4. David (geographical name)
  5. David d'Angers (biographical name)
  6. David I (biographical name)
  7. David's-harp (noun)
  8. David's squirrel (noun)
  9. Magen David (noun)
  10. Mogen David
  11. Père David's deer (noun)
  12. Shield of David
  13. Star of David

Da·vid

noun \ˈdā-vəd\

Definition of DAVID

1
: a Hebrew shepherd who became the second king of Israel in succession to Saul according to biblical accounts
2
: underdog 1
— Da·vid·ic \də-ˈvi-dik, dā-\ adjective

Origin of DAVID

Hebrew Dāwīdh
First Known Use: before 12th century

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