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9-letter words containing a, m, d, n

  • domainist — (jargon)   /doh-mayn'ist/ 1. Said of a domain address (as opposed to a bang path) because the part to the right of the "@" specifies a nested series of "domains"; for example, [email protected] specifies the machine called snark in the subdomain called thyrsus within the top-level domain called com. See also big-endian. 2. Said of a site, mailer or routing program which knows how to handle domainist addresses. 3. Said of a person (especially a site admin) who prefers domain addressing, supports a domainist mailer, or proselytises for domainist addressing and disdains bang paths. This term is now (1993) semi-obsolete, as most sites have converted.
  • dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
  • dominancy — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
  • dominants — Plural form of dominant.
  • dominated — to rule over; govern; control.
  • dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
  • dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
  • dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
  • dominican — of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
  • doorwoman — the female door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and performs minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.
  • draftsman — draughtsman (def 1).
  • draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
  • dragomans — Plural form of dragoman.
  • dragonism — a strict and domineering manner
  • dramamine — dimenhydrinate
  • dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
  • drepanium — a type of flower cluster shaped like a sickle
  • dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
  • dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
  • dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
  • duralumin — an alloy of aluminum that is 4 percent copper and contains small amounts of magnesium, manganese, iron, and silicon: used for applications requiring lightness and strength, as in airplane construction.
  • dynameter — an instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes
  • dynamical — Dynamic.
  • dynamited — Simple past tense and past participle of dynamite.
  • dynamiter — A person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
  • dynamites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dynamite.
  • dynamitic — relating to dynamite or those who use dynamite for illegal reasons
  • dynamotor — an electrical machine having a single magnetic field and two independent armature windings of which one acts as a motor and the other a generator: used to convert direct current from a battery into alternating current
  • dysmnesia — an impairment of memory.
  • eadmund i — Edmund I.
  • ealdorman — alderman.
  • ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
  • emendable — Capable of being emended, corrigible.
  • emendator — One who emends or critically edits.
  • empanadas — Plural form of empanada.
  • empaneled — Simple past tense and past participle of empanel.
  • enamelled — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of enamel.
  • enamorado — a beloved one; lover
  • enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
  • endamages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of endamage.
  • endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
  • endosomal — Of or pertaining to an endosome.
  • eudemonia — Happiness, well-being.
  • farm hand — a person who works on a farm, especially a hired worker; hired hand.
  • farmhands — Plural form of farmhand.
  • farmlands — Plural form of farmland.
  • fieldsman — a fielder in cricket.
  • forenamed — named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
  • fraudsman — a fraudster; a cheat
  • fundament — the buttocks.
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