9-letter words containing a, b, d, n
- cyberwand — (hardware, virtual reality) A virtual reality controller. The CyberWand costs $99, or $765 with optional Polhemus sensor. It is basically the handle of a flight control system without the base. The controller's four buttons and 2-D hat sensor track six degrees of movement.
- dagnabbit — (US, euphemistic, dated) goddamnit.
- danburite — a rare mineral, calcium borosilicate, CaB 2 Si 2 O 8 , occurring in pegmatite in yellow or colorless crystals resembling topaz.
- danceable — appropriate for or conducive to dancing: danceable music.
- dannebrog — the Danish flag
- data bank — A data bank is the same as a database.
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- daybeacon — an unlighted navigational beacon used as a daymark.
- deafblind — unable to hear or see
- debagging — (British) present participle of debag.
- debarking — Present participle of debark.
- debarment — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
- debarring — Present participle of debar.
- debeaking — Present participle of debeak.
- debianize — (Debian) To take a source package and make the necessary modifications to allow it to be built as a policy compliant Debian package.
- debonaire — charming and sophisticated
- debutante — A debutante is a young woman from the upper classes who has started going to social events with other young people.
- debutants — Plural form of debutant.
- definable — Something that is definable can be described or identified.
- definably — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- detonable — able to be detonated
- dibucaine — a compound, C 20 H 29 N 3 O 2 , used as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- disabling — Present participle of disable.
- disbanded — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- disbranch — to break or cut (a branch) off a tree or shrub.
- disenable — to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- do a bunk — run away
- doorbrand — a hinge having a long strap holding together the planks of a door.
- downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
- drabbling — Present participle of drabble.
- drag bunt — an in-motion bunt for a base hit usually attempted by a left-handed batter, who starts for first base while trailing the bat to meet the ball, without squaring around, in order to catch the infield by surprise. Compare sacrifice (def 6).
- drainable — Capable of being drained.
- drawbench — a bench having apparatus for cold-drawing wires, tubes, etc.
- drinkable — suitable for drinking.
- drinkably — from the point of view of how drinkable something is
- dual-band — of or relating to mobile telephones that can operate on two GSM frequency bands
- dubitancy — doubt; uncertainty
- dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
- dunbarton — former county of W Scotland
- dunstable — John, c1390–1453, English composer.
- duobinary — denoting a communications system for coding digital data in which three data bands are used, 0, +1, –1
- dvina bay — an arm of the White Sea, in the NW Russian Federation in Europe.
- eastbound — traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train.
- emendable — Capable of being emended, corrigible.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- end table — small table at end of sofa