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dhobi itch
dhobi mark
dhobiwallah
dhol
dholak
dhole
dhoney
dhoti
dhow
DHS
Dhu al-Hijjah
Dhu al-Qa’dah
Dhurga
dhurna
dhurrie
dhuti
dhyana
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dhow
dhow [ dow ] (plural dhows)


noun 
Definition:
 
Arab sailing ship: a low-sided ship with one or two masts and triangular curving sails, used by Arab sailors in the Indian Ocean
[Late 18th century. Probably < Persian]
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