9-letter words containing a, l
- diurnally — of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
- diuturnal — Durable, long-lasting.
- divalence — the state of being divalent
- dividable — capable of being divided; divisible.
- divisable — Misspelling of divisible.
- divulgate — to make publicly known; publish.
- dixieland — (sometimes lowercase) a style of jazz, originating in New Orleans, played by a small group of instruments, as trumpet, trombone, clarinet, piano, and drums, and marked by strongly accented four-four rhythm and vigorous, quasi-improvisational solos and ensembles.
- djellabah — a loose-fitting hooded gown or robe worn by men in North Africa.
- djellabas — Plural form of djellaba.
- do a deal — to arrange or settle; conclude (a transaction)
- do a line — to associate (with a person of the opposite sex) regularly; go out (with)
- do battle — fight, struggle
- doability — Feasibility; practicability.
- docetaxel — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- dock leaf — the typically broad leaf of any of various temperate weedy plants of the polygonaceous genus Rumex, having greenish or reddish flowers
- docklands — An area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an industrial port.
- doctorial — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dodecanal — lauric aldehyde.
- dodgeball — a circle game in which players throw an inflated ball at opponents within the circle who try to avoid being hit, and therefore eliminated, the winner being the one who remains unhit.
- dog latin — mongrel or spurious Latin.
- dolgellau — a market town and tourist centre in NW Wales, in Gwynedd. Pop: 2407 (2001)
- dollarize — to replace a country's currency with the US dollar
- domically — in the manner or shape of a dome
- dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- domitable — Able to be tamed or bent to one's will; tamable, subduable.
- donatello — (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386?–1466, Italian sculptor.
- done deal — sth formally agreed
- doom palm — an African fan palm, Hyphaene thebaica, bearing an edible, gingerbread-flavored fruit.
- doornails — Plural form of doornail.
- doorplate — a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
- double ax — an ax with a double-edged blade, frequently depicted in prehistoric decorative designs of the eastern Mediterranean region, especially in Minoan religious sites.
- doubleday — Abner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
- doubtable — (uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- doubtably — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- doughball — a small ball of bread dough, cooked in a stew, as an accompaniment to a meal, etc
- doum palm — doom palm.
- dovetails — Plural form of dovetail.
- downfalls — Plural form of downfall.
- downloads — to transfer (software, data, character sets, etc.) from a distant to a nearby computer, from a larger to a smaller computer, or from a computer to a peripheral device.
- downplays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay.
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- drabbling — Present participle of drabble.
- draftable — Capable of being drafted.
- drag lift — a lift which drags skiers up to the top of the slope
- drag link — a link connecting cranks on parallel shafts.
- drag sail — a sea anchor made of canvas.
- draggable — (computing, graphical user interface) Capable of being dragged.
- draggling — Present participle of draggle.
- draglifts — Plural form of draglift.