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Dem vs Demy - What's the difference?

dem | demy |

As a pronoun dem

is nonstandard spelling of lang=en.

As a determiner dem

is nonstandard spelling of lang=en (in the sense of "those".

As an abbreviation Dem

is democrat.

As an initialism DEM

is (in orthophotography) Digital Elevation Model.

As a noun demy is

a printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches.

dem

English

Pronoun

(English Pronouns)
  • * {{quote-news, 2007, February 25, Sia Michel, Stephen Marley in Tallahassee, M.I.A. in India and Klaxons on Fire, New York Times citation
  • , passage=Go tell dem natty dreadlocks no wear handcuff,” advises Damian Marley, his guest star and younger brother, who accuses the officers of jealousy.}}

    Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • (in the sense of "those")
  • What are dem fings doing 'ere?
  • (clitic, postfix) A group of.
  • * 2009 , ,
  • Chillin' wiv da man dem
    Jammin' wiv da man dem
    It's all good in the hood wiv da man dem
  • * 2010 , ,
  • I’ve got my peeps dem with me shouting pull up your socks,
    Cos we just broke the law and now we're running from cops.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    demy

    English

    Noun

    (demies)
  • A printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches.
  • (colloquial) A demyship.
  • * 1781', '', '''1840 , Arthur Murphy (editor), ''The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. , Volume 2, page 132,
  • .

    Derived terms

    * double demy * music demy * quad demy