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dit

noun \ˈdit\

Definition of DIT

:  a dot in radio or telegraphic code
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Origin of DIT

imitative
First Known Use: 1940

Rhymes with DIT

bit, bitt, brit, Brit, chit, fit, flit, frit, git, grit, hit, it, kit, knit, lit, mitt, nit, pit, quit, sit, skit, slit, snit, spit, split, Split, sprit, teat, tit, twit, whit, wit, writ, zit

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3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. dit
  2. on-dit
  3. aussitôt dit, aussitôt fait
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