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Djokovic–Federer rivalry

Djokovic–Federer rivalry: 50 ATP meetings 2006-2020 between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, Djokovic leading 27-23; second-most-played Open Era men's rivalry, marked by the 2019 Wimbledon final and three saved-match-point majors.

Djokovic–Nadal rivalry

Djokovic–Nadal rivalry: the most-played men's tennis rivalry, 60 matches from 2006 to 2022, Djokovic leading 31-29; Nadal dominant on clay, Djokovic on hard courts, nine Grand Slam finals tied 4-4 before 2020.

Djoser

Djoser (Netjerikhet), first king of Egypt's Third Dynasty, Old Kingdom pharaoh who built the Step Pyramid at Saqqara with his architect Imhotep, the earliest large stone structure and first pyramid in Egypt.

Djouban

Djouban is an ancient place in Media Atropatene, northwestern Iran, recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer and Barrington Atlas map 90 E4, attested in Hellenistic, Roman, and Late Antique periods and classified as a cemetery site.

Djrum

Djrum (Felix Manuel) is an Oxford-based British electronic DJ and producer blending techno, jungle, breakcore, and jazz piano. Known for three-turntable DJ sets and the acclaimed 2025 album Under Tangled Silence on Houndstooth.

DJS Antibodies

DJS Antibodies Ltd was an Oxford-based UK biotechnology company using its HEPTAD platform to develop antibodies against transmembrane proteins, acquired by AbbVie in 2022 for about $255 million.

Djub-i Gauhar

Djub-i Gauhar (Jub-e Gowhar) is an Iron Age III graveyard, ca. 800/750-600 BCE, in the Eyvan plain, Ilam province, Luristan, Iran, excavated in 1977 by Louis Vanden Berghe's Belgian mission; 66 tombs yielded pottery, bronze, iron, and silver grave goods.

Djulirri Rock Art

Djulirri is a rock art complex in Arnhem Land, Australia, holding the country's largest pigment rock art assemblage and its oldest dated contact period painting.

Djuna Barnes

Djuna Barnes (1892–1982), American modernist journalist, novelist, poet, and playwright; author of Nightwood (1936), Ryder, Ladies Almanack, and The Antiphon; championed by T. S. Eliot; lived with Thelma Wood in Paris 1920–31.

Djurgårdens IF

Djurgårdens IF (DIF), founded 12 March 1891 at Alberget 4A, Stockholm, is a Swedish alliance sports federation of about 21 independent clubs, best known for its football and ice hockey sections and 472 SM golds.

Djurgårdens IF Fotboll

Djurgårdens IF Fotboll (DIF), Stockholm club founded 1891, football section 1899; 12 Swedish titles, 5 cups, 2024/25 Conference League semifinal, home Tele2 Arena/3Arena.

Djurs Theme Park

Djurs Theme Park (Danish: Djurs Sommerland) is an amusement and water park in Nimtofte on the Djursland peninsula of Denmark, founded in 1981, with more than 60 rides and nine themed areas.

Djutmose

Djutmose, also written Dhutmose or Djehutymes, was Scribe of the Necropolis at Deir el-Medina in Thebes around 1100 BCE, known from the Late Ramesside Letters.

DjVu

DjVu, pronounced déjà vu, is an open file format developed at AT&T Labs in 1996 for scanned documents, compressing pages 5 to 10 times smaller than JPEG or PDF.

DK (singer)

DK (Dokyeom, 도겸), born Lee Seok-min in 1997 in Seoul, is a South Korean singer and main vocalist of SEVENTEEN; debuted 2015 with 17 Carat, solo OST singer, Xcalibur musical lead, BSS and DxS member, enlisted September 2026.

DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf (DeKaylin Zecharius Metcalf), NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, formerly Seattle Seahawks 2019-24; second-round 2019 pick from Ole Miss, 2020 All-Pro, traded to Pittsburgh in 2025 for a second-round pick.

DK Osseo-Asare

DK Osseo-Asare is an architect and engineer, cofounder of Low Design Office and the Agbogbloshie Makerspace Platform in Accra, Ghana, and an associate professor at Penn State.

DK X Seungkwan (승관)

DK X Seungkwan (도겸X승관, DxS) is a SEVENTEEN special unit of main vocalists DK and Seungkwan; they debuted January 12, 2026 with the six-track ballad mini album Serenade led by "Blue" and toured Asia on the DxS Serenade ON STAGE tour.

DK1-CDG

DK1-CDG (dolichol kinase deficiency, CDG type Im) is an autosomal recessive glycosylation disorder from DOLK mutations at 9q34.11, causing dilated cardiomyopathy, hypotonia, and ichthyosis, prevalence under 1 in a million.

DKB

DKB (다크비, Dark Brown Eyes) is a South Korean boy group formed by Brave Entertainment, debuting in 2020 with nine members and continuing as eight after Teo's 2023 departure.

DKC1

DKC1 (dyskerin pseudouridine synthase 1, also DKCX or NAP57) is an Xq28 gene encoding dyskerin, which stabilizes telomerase and modifies ribosomal RNA; mutations cause X-linked dyskeratosis congenita.

DKK1

DKK1 (dickkopf Wnt signaling pathway inhibitor 1, DKK-1), gene at 10q21.1, encodes a secreted glycoprotein that inhibits Wnt/beta-catenin signaling by binding LRP5/6 with Kremen; overexpressed in many cancers and targeted by the antibody sirexatamab (DKN-01).

DKK3

DKK3, also known as REIC, is a human protein-coding gene on chromosome 11 encoding a secreted Dickkopf-family protein whose expression is reduced in many cancers.

DKNY

DKNY (Donna Karan New York), founded in 1989 by Donna Karan as a lower-priced New York-inspired diffusion line, now a G-III-owned global lifestyle brand with about $675 million FY2025 net sales.

DKristina M. Utzschneider

Kristina M. Utzschneider is an American endocrinologist at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle and the University of Washington who studies type 2 diabetes.

DKSH

DKSH, officially DKSH Holding Ltd., is a Swiss company based in Zurich providing Market Expansion Services, sourcing, marketing, selling, and distributing products across Asia Pacific.

DKW

DKW was a German vehicle brand, founded by engineer Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, that became the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer and a pioneer of two-stroke engines and front-wheel drive.

DKZ

DKZ (디케이지), formerly DONGKIZ, is a South Korean boy group under Dongyo Entertainment. The group debuted in 2019 and concluded activities in 2026 following a 2022 commercial breakthrough.

DLA Piper

DLA Piper is a global law firm formed in 2005 by the merger of the UK firm DLA and the US firm Piper Rudnick, with about 3,000 attorneys.

Dlala Thukzin

Dlala Thukzin, born Thuthuka Zindlovu in 1997, is a South African DJ and producer from Durban known for popularizing 3-step and for "iPlan", his double Platinum 2023 hit.