6-letter words containing a, d
- dognap — to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- dollar — a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.
- dolman — a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
- dolmas — Plural form of dolma.
- domagk — Gerhard [ger-hahrt] /ˈgɛr hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1964, German physician: declined 1939 Nobel Prize at the demand of Nazi government.
- domain — the territory governed by a single ruler or government; realm.
- domina — The head of a nunnery.
- donage — Misspelling of dunnage.
- donair — (Canada) A Nova Scotian variant of the doner kebab, including breadcrumbs and spices, and served with a sweet sauce made from evaporated milk, sugar, vinegar, and garlic.
- donald — a male given name: from Celtic words meaning “world” and “power.”.
- donary — a thing given for holy use
- donate — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- donbas — Donets Basin
- doncha — (informal) don't you.
- doodad — a decorative embellishment; trinket; bauble: a dress covered with doodads.
- doodah — A thing; especially an unspecified gadget, device, or part.
- doohan — Michael K (Mick). born 1965, Australian racing motorcyclist; 500 cc world champion 1994–98
- doolan — a Roman Catholic
- doosra — a delivery, bowled by an off-spinner, that turns the opposite way from an off-break
- dopant — an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties: Arsenic is a dopant for silicon.
- dorado — dolphin (def 2).
- dorati — Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- dorcas — a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- dorian — of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Doris or to the Dorians.
- dorpat — German name of Tartu.
- dorsad — toward the back or dorsum; dorsally.
- dorsal — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dorsar — A piece of tapestry intended to hang over the back of a chair.
- dorval — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- dosage — the administration of medicine in doses.
- dossal — Also, dorsal. an ornamental hanging placed at the back of an altar or at the sides of the chancel.
- dotage — a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- dotard — a person, especially an old person, exhibiting a decline in mental faculties; a weak-minded or foolish old person.
- dothan — a city in SE Alabama.
- douala — a seaport in W Cameroon.
- douane — a custom house; customs.
- doulas — Plural form of doula.
- doumas — duma.
- dourah — a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- dowlas — a coarse linen or cotton cloth.
- drabby — Pale, lacking color.
- drably — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- drachm — drachma.
- dracon — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- dracut — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- dradge — (mineralogy) Inferior ore, separated from the better ore by cobbing.
- draffy — (obsolete) dreggy; waste; worthless.
- drafts — Plural form of draft.
- drafty — characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.
- dragee — a sugarcoated nut or candy.