10-letter words containing b, e, l, t
- debateable — Archaic spelling of debatable.
- debatingly — in an argumentative manner
- debilitate — If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.
- debilities — Plural form of debility.
- debt limit — (in public finance) the legal maximum debt permitted a municipal, state, or national government.
- debt-laden — having large debts
- debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
- deceptable — Vulnerable to deception.
- deceptible — capable of being deceived
- decoctible — capable of being decocted
- deductable — Alternative spelling of deductibletrue; that which can be deducted.
- deductible — If a payment or expense is deductible, it can be deducted from another sum such as your income, for example, when calculating how much income tax you have to pay.
- defeatable — (rare) Capable of being defeated.
- defectible — having the ability to fail
- delectable — If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
- delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
- delft blue — the blue colour of Delft ceramics
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- depletable — to decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of: The fire had depleted the game in the forest. Extravagant spending soon depleted his funds.
- deportable — liable to deportation
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detainable — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- detectible — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
- deterrable — able to be deterred
- detestable — If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
- detestably — In a detestable manner.
- diabetical — relating to diabetes
- digestable — (obsolete, or, nonstandard) alt form digestible.
- digestible — capable of being digested; readily digested.
- directable — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- disputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- dive table — Often, dive tables. a numerical table used by scuba divers to determine time limits of dives, according to depth, as well as possible decompression delays during ascent and requisite surface intervals between dives.
- divertible — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
- divestible — capable of being divested, as an estate in land.
- dorbeetles — Plural form of dorbeetle.
- double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
- double tap — an act of firing a gun twice in rapid succession
- double top — a score of double 20
- double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
- doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- draw table — a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.
- drop table — a tabletop hinged to a wall, held in a horizontal position by a bracket while in use.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.