9-letter words containing a, n, d, e
- 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.
- defraying — Present participle of defray.
- degarnish — to remove ornamentation from (something)
- degassing — to free from gas.
- degearing — the process in which a company replaces some or all of its fixed-interest loan stock with ordinary shares
- deglazing — Present participle of deglaze.
- degrading — causing humiliation; debasing
- dehra dun — a city in N India, the capital of Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal): Indian military academy (1932). Pop: 447 808 (2001)
- deianeira — a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules, whom she killed unwittingly by giving him a shirt that had been dipped in the poisoned blood of Nessus.
- deinstall — Uninstall.
- delavigne — (Jean François) Casiˈmir (kaziˈmɪʀ) ; kȧzēmirˈ) 1793-1843; Fr. poet & playwright
- 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.
- delinkage — to make independent; dissociate; separate: The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to underdeveloped nations.
- deliriant — involving or causing delirium.
- delphinia — an ancient Greek festival in honor of Apollo.
- demandant — (formerly) the plaintiff in an action relating to real property
- demanding — A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention.
- demantoid — a bright green variety of andradite garnet
- demarking — demarcate.
- demeaning — Something that is demeaning makes people have less respect for the person who is treated in that way, or who does that thing.
- demeanors — Plural form of demeanor.
- demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demeanure — Obsolete form of demeanor.
- dementate — deprived of one's sanity; mad
- demential — severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- demeraran — originating from or native to Demerara
- demilance — A light lance; a short spear.
- demoniacs — Plural form of demoniac.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- denatured — Having been deprived of its nature, having had its nature changed.
- denatures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denature.
- denegated — Simple past tense and past participle of denegate.
- denervate — to deprive (a tissue or organ) of its nerve supply
- denialism — Describes the position of those who reject propositions that are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence and seek to influence policy processes and outcomes accordingly.
- denialist — a person who refuses to accept something that is regarded as an established fact
- denigrate — If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
- denitrate — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a compound loses a nitro or nitrate group, nitrogen dioxide, or nitric acid
- denominal — denominative (def 2).
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- denotates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denotate.
- denotatum — (linguistics, philosophy) Something that is denoted; a referent.
- 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.
- dentalman — an enlisted person working as a dental assistant.
- dentation — the state or condition of being dentate
- denudated — Simple past tense and past participle of denudate.
- denudates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denudate.