Dude vs. Due

Dudenoun

A man, generally a younger man.

Dudenoun

A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning him or offering him advice.

Dudenoun

An inexperienced cowboy.

Dudenoun

(slang) A tourist.

Dudenoun

(archaic) A man who is very concerned about his dress and appearance; a dandy, a fop.

Dudeinterjection

(slang) A term of address, usually for a man, conveying awe, excitement, surprise, etc.

Dudeverb

To address someone as dude.

Dudeverb

To take a vacation in a dude ranch.

Dudeverb

(US) Usually followed by up: to dress up, to wear smart or special clothes.

Dudenoun

A kind of dandy; especially, one characterized by an ultrafashionable style of dress and other affectations.

Dudenoun

a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

Dudenoun

a man; a guy (often as a form of address)

Dudenoun

a stylish and confident person

Dudenoun

a city-dweller, especially one holidaying on a ranch in the western US.

Dudeverb

dress up elaborately

Dude

Dude is English slang (originally American English) for an individual, typically male. From the 1870s to the 1960s, dude primarily meant a person who dressed in an extremely fashionable manner (a dandy) or a conspicuous citified person who was visiting a rural location, a .

Dueadjective

Owed or owing.

Dueadjective

Appropriate.

Dueadjective

Scheduled; expected.

Dueadjective

Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time.

Dueadjective

Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.

Dueadjective

On a direct bearing, especially for the four points of the compass

Dueadverb

(used with compass directions) Directly; exactly.

Duenoun

Deserved acknowledgment.

Duenoun

(in plural dues) A membership fee.

Duenoun

That which is owed; debt; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done, duty.

Duenoun

Right; just title or claim.

Dueadjective

Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.

Dueadjective

Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.

Dueadjective

Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time.

Dueadjective

Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.

Dueadjective

Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.

Dueadverb

Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.

Duenoun

That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.

Duenoun

Right; just title or claim.

Dueverb

To endue.

Duenoun

that which is deserved or owed;

Duenoun

a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership);

Dueadjective

owed and payable immediately or on demand;

Dueadjective

proper and appropriate; fitting;

Dueadjective

scheduled to arrive;

Dueadjective

suitable to or expected in the circumstances;

Dueadjective

reasonable in the circumstances;

Dueadverb

directly or exactly; straight;