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11-letter words containing a, g, d, e

  • dna testing — genetic profiling
  • dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
  • dog eat dog — marked by destructive or ruthless competition; without self-restraint, ethics, etc.: It's a dog-eat-dog industry.
  • dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
  • dog handler — a member of the police force, a security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog
  • dog-catcher — a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
  • dog-eat-dog — marked by destructive or ruthless competition; without self-restraint, ethics, etc.: It's a dog-eat-dog industry.
  • dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
  • dogger bank — a shoal in the North Sea, between N England and Denmark: fishing grounds; naval battle 1915.
  • door charge — an entrance fee.
  • dorset naga — a British-grown variety of the Naga Jolokia chilli pepper, noted for its extreme heat
  • dovetailing — a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
  • doxographer — a person who collects the opinions and conjectures of ancient Greek philosophers
  • dragon beam — dragging piece.
  • dragon tree — a tall, treelike plant, Dracaena draco, of the Canary Islands, scarce in the wild but common in cultivation, yielding a variety of dragon's blood.
  • dragon-head — dragonhead.
  • dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
  • drainageway — a conduit, ditch, or the like, for draining water from an area.
  • drakensberg — a mountain range in the E Republic of South Africa: highest peak, 10,988 feet (3350 meters).
  • dramaturges — Plural form of dramaturge.
  • draughtiest — Superlative form of draughty.
  • draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
  • draw weight — the measured force, in foot-pounds, stored by an archery bow when fully drawn.
  • drawbridges — Plural form of drawbridge.
  • drawing pen — a pen with a fine nib used for drawing
  • dreadnaught — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dressmaking — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
  • drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
  • drug dealer — sb who sells illegal drugs
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • du vigneaudVincent, 1901–78, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955.
  • duck plague — an acute, highly fatal disease of ducks caused by a herpesvirus
  • dues-paying — gaining experience, especially by hard and often unpleasant or uncongenial work: He spent his dues-paying years as a cocktail pianist.
  • duo-decagon — dodecagon.
  • dwell angle — Dwell angle is the amount of time, measured as degrees of rotation, that contact breakers close in a distributor.
  • dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
  • dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
  • earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
  • east riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in NE England, now part of Humberside.
  • edgar guest — Edgar A(lbert) 1881–1959, U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
  • egg custard — sweet custard made with milk and egg and baked
  • eglandulose — eglandular
  • elucidating — Present participle of elucidate.
  • emarginated — (botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
  • endangering — Present participle of endanger.
  • endearingly — In an endearing manner.
  • endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
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