10-letter words containing a, c, e, n, d
- decstation — (computer) A range of RISC based workstations manufactured by DEC.
- dedicating — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- dedication — A dedication is a message which is written at the beginning of a book, or a short announcement which is sometimes made before a play or piece of music is performed, as a sign of affection or respect for someone.
- deep clean — an exceptionally intense cleaning process
- defacement — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defeasance — the act or process of rendering null and void; annulment
- defecating — Present participle of defecate.
- defecation — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defenceman — a defender in ice hockey and lacrosse
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demoniacal — of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- dependance — the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like.
- dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
- deracinate — to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- descendant — Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
- desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
- desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- detruncate — to cut off a part of; truncate
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diagenetic — the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- dieticians — Plural form of dietician.
- diocletian — (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- disadvance — to stop or cause to stop advancing
- discarnate — without a physical body; incorporeal.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dissonance — inharmonious or harsh sound; discord; cacophony.
- ditrochean — consisting of two trochees
- do penance — make amends for sth
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dodecanese — a group of 12 Greek islands in the Aegean, off the SW coast of Turkey: belonged to Italy 1911–45. 1035 sq. mi. (2680 sq. km).
- dodecanoic — Of or pertaining to dodecanoic acid or its derivatives.
- dominicale — a veil formerly worn by women during divine service.
- downcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of downcast.
- downscaled — Simple past tense and past participle of downscale.
- draconites — a type of precious stone thought to be found in a dragon's head
- dracontine — Belonging to a dragon.