What does DIN mean?

Definitions for DIN
dɪndin

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blare, blaring, cacophony, clamor, dinnoun

    a loud harsh or strident noise

  2. commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumultverb

    the act of making a noisy disturbance

  3. boom, dinverb

    make a resonant sound, like artillery

    "His deep voice boomed through the hall"

  4. dinverb

    instill (into a person) by constant repetition

    "he dinned the lessons into his students"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. DINnoun

    A loud noise; a violent and continued sound.

    Etymology: dyn, a noise; dynan, to make a noise, Sax. dyna, to thunder, Islandick.

    And all the way he roared as he went,
    That all the forest with astonishment
    Thereof did tremble; and the beasts therein
    Fled fast away from that so dreadful din. Hubberd’s Tale.

    O, ’twas a din to fright a monster’s ear;
    To make an earthquake: sure, it was the roar
    Of a whole herd of lions. William Shakespeare, Tempest.

    While the cock with lively din
    Scatters the rear of darkness thin,
    And to the stack or the barn-door
    Stoutly struts, his dame before. John Milton.

    Now night over heav’n
    Inducing darkness, grateful truce impos’d,
    And silence, on the odious din of war. John Milton, Par. Lost.

    How, while the troubled elements around,
    Earth, water, air, the stunning din resound,
    Through streams of smoak and adverse fire he rides,
    While ev’ry shot is levell’d at his sides. Smith.

    Some independent ideas, of no alliance to one another, are, by education, custom, and the constant din of their party, so coupled in their minds, that they always appear there together. John Locke.

  2. To Dinverb

    Etymology: from the noun.

    Rather live
    To bait thee for his bread, and din your ears
    With hungry cries. Thomas Otway, Venice Preserved.

    What shall we do, if his majesty puts out a proclamation commanding us to take Wood’s half-pence? This hath been often dinned in my ears. Jonathan Swift.

Wikipedia

  1. din

    Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (DIN; in English, the German Institute for Standardisation Registered Association) is the German national organization for standardization and is the German ISO member body. DIN is a German Registered Association (e.V.) headquartered in Berlin. There are currently around thirty thousand DIN Standards, covering nearly every field of technology.

ChatGPT

  1. din

    A din is a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise. It can also refer to a situation or place characterized by such noise. The term is often used to describe chaotic or noisy environments, like those found in crowded places or events.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dinnoun

    loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar

  2. Dinnoun

    to strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with cries

  3. Dinnoun

    to utter with a din; to repeat noisily; to ding

  4. Dinverb

    to sound with a din; a ding

  5. Din

    of Do

  6. Etymology: [AS. dynian. See Din, n.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Din

    din, n. a loud continued noise.—v.t. to assail (the ears) with noise: to annoy with clamour: to obtrude noisily (as to din one's complaints into their ears):—pr.p. din′ning; pa.p. dinned.—adj. Din′ful. [A.S. dyn, dyne; cf. Ice. dynr, Dan. dön, noise.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DIN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Din is ranked #17169 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Din surname appeared 1,650 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Din.

    75% or 1,238 total occurrences were Asian.
    9.5% or 158 total occurrences were White.
    7.4% or 123 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    5.7% or 95 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Anagrams for DIN »

  1. ind.

  2. Ind.

  3. in d.

  4. IND

  5. nid

  6. D'ni

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DIN in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DIN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of DIN in a Sentence

  1. John Boyle O'Reilly:

    Only those who have stood within the bars and heard the din of devils and the appalling sounds of despair can imagine the horrors of the hold of a convict ship.

  2. Aaron Bell:

    When I was first asked to create a font that retained the spirit and personality of the German Industrial Standard( DIN) and was more readable for body text, I wasn't sure it was possible.

  3. Wa Lone:

    The court accepted the Inn Din story as evidence, the truth of what we did can be revealed soon.

  4. Maneish Naol:

    IT Cell AKKI aur sachi ko twitter per trend to bana sakta hain par sach ko jyada din tak nahi chipa sakta. Uski bimari ki nautanki puri janta ke samne aa hi jayegi

  5. Rick Browne:

    Even Din Ho Chinese BBQ gets high ratings.

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