Associations to the word «Ddt»

Wiktionary

DDT, noun. (countable) (professional wrestling) a move where a wrestler puts another wrestler into a standing front face lock and then falls backwards, driving the recipient's head into the floor.
DDT, noun. (uncountable) Abbreviation of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (an insecticide)

Dictionary definition

DDT, noun. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats