9-letter words containing a, d, l, i, t
- dalmatics — Plural form of dalmatic.
- daltonian — relating to John Dalton or his atomic theory
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- daly city — city in W Calif.: suburb of San Francisco: pop. 104,000
- dapatical — (obsolete) sumptuous in cheer.
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dashlight — a light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile, esp at night
- data file — a file containing data that is used by a computer program
- data link — a telecommunications link between two locations enabling the transmission and receiving of data
- date line — international date line
- datelined — Simple past tense and past participle of dateline.
- datelines — Plural form of dateline.
- dawnlight — The light of dawn.
- daylights — consciousness or wits (esp in the phrases scare, knock, or beat the (living) daylights out of someone)
- dead lift — a direct lifting without any mechanical assistance, as of a dead weight
- deadliest — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
- deadlight — a bull's-eye let into the deck or hull of a vessel to admit light to a cabin
- deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
- deathlike — resembling or suggestive of death
- decaliter — dekaliter
- decalitre — ten litres. One decalitre is equal to about 2.2 imperial gallons
- declinant — a person who is declining or diminishing in luck or wealth
- declinate — (esp of plant parts) descending from the horizontal in a curve; drooping
- decubital — any position assumed by a patient when lying in bed.
- defiantly — characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.
- definatly — Misspelling of definitely.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- defoliate — To defoliate an area or the plants in it means to cause the leaves on the plants to fall off or be destroyed. This is done especially in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- deictical — Deictic.
- deinstall — Uninstall.
- deisolate — to remove from isolation.
- deistical — a person who believes in deism.
- dekaliter — ten liters, or one tenth of a hectoliter (2.6418 gallons liquid measure or 1.135 pecks dry measure): abbrev. dal
- delibrate — (obsolete) To strip off the bark; to peel.
- delicates — Underwear or lingerie.
- delictual — (legal) Derived from a delict (analogous to a tort).
- deligated — Simple past tense and past participle of deligate.
- delignate — (rare, transitive) To clear or strip of wood.
- delineate — If you delineate something such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail.
- deliriant — involving or causing delirium.
- deltoidal — of or relating to a river delta.
- demential — severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- denialist — a person who refuses to accept something that is regarded as an established fact
- dentalgia — Toothache.
- dentality — the quality given to spoken words by the use of teeth
- dentalium — any scaphopod mollusc of the genus Dentalium
- dentalize — to change into or pronounce as a dental sound.
- depilated — to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).