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12-letter words containing a, b, l, e, d

  • detonability — the quality of being detonable
  • detribalized — Simple past tense and past participle of detribalize.
  • diagrammable — able to be diagrammed or representable by a diagram
  • dialogue box — a window that may appear on a VDU display to prompt the user to enter further information or select an option
  • diffrangible — capable of being diffracted
  • diminishable — That may be diminished.
  • dining table — a table, especially one seating several persons, where meals are served and eaten, especially the major or more formal meals.
  • dinner table — dining table.
  • direct labor — labor performed, as by workers on a production line, and considered in computing costs per unit of production.
  • disabilities — Plural form of disability.
  • disablements — Plural form of disablement.
  • disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
  • disagreeably — In a disagreeable manner.
  • disallowable — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • disassembled — Simple past tense and past participle of disassemble.
  • disassembler — A program for converting machine code into a low-level symbolic language.
  • disassembles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disassemble.
  • discountable — That can be discounted (in all senses).
  • discoverable — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • disembrangle — to disentangle (a person or thing)
  • disestablish — to deprive of the character of being established; cancel; abolish.
  • dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dispatchable — Capable of being dispatched.
  • displaceable — Capable of being displaced.
  • disreputable — not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
  • disreputably — In a disreputable manner.
  • dissemblance — dissembling; dissimulation.
  • dissyllabize — to disyllabize.
  • distractable — Alternative form of distractible.
  • distractible — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • distrainable — Capable of being, or liable to be, distrained.
  • documentable — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  • domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • donald budge — (John) Donald, 1915–2000, U.S. tennis player.
  • double agent — a person who spies on a country while pretending to spy for it.
  • double album — a commercial recording sold on two CDs or LPs
  • double altar — an altar on which the Eucharist may be celebrated from either the liturgical east or the liturgical west side.
  • double cream — (in France) a fresh, soft cheese with at least 60 percent fat, made from cow's milk enriched with cream.
  • double eagle — a gold coin of the U.S., issued from 1849 to 1933, equal to 2 eagles or 20 dollars.
  • double fault — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) two faults in succession, resulting in the loss of the point, the loss of the serve, or both.
  • double major — a major with concentration in two separate fields of study
  • double modal — a syntactic construction in which two modal auxiliaries occur consecutively within a clause, as might could in I might could help you.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • double steal — a play in which two base runners steal a base each.
  • double sugar — disaccharide.
  • double track — two railways side by side, typically for traffic in two directions
  • double-faced — practicing duplicity; hypocritical.
  • double-glaze — If someone double-glazes a house or its windows, they fit windows that have two layers of glass which keeps the inside of the house warmer and quieter.
  • double-space — to type (text, copy, etc.) leaving a full space between lines: Always double-space a term paper.
  • doubleganger — doppelgänger.
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