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dew

[doo, dyoo] / du, dyu /
NOUN
moisture
Synonyms


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"So we'll be trying to lose the odd toss, but no, you've got to try and factor in the dew, the opposition and what you think the pitch might do."

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

A higher dew point means the air is moister and thus will feel muggier.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025

“Pulsing Lifters,” in an arrangement for two pianos and harpsichord, is like a delicate dew.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

The reduced staffing could make it more difficult to gather and process the data coming in from across the country — on temperature, wind speed, and dew points, among other things.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025

Some believed that sunshine shrank drops of dew into eggs, which hatched into maggots.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman