9-letter words containing b, e, t, d
- debenture — A debenture is a type of savings bond which offers a fixed rate of interest over a long period. Debentures are usually issued by a company or a government agency.
- debt swap — A debt swap is a legal agreement where two people or companies exchange their debts, often where one has a fixed interest rate and one does not.
- debutante — A debutante is a young woman from the upper classes who has started going to social events with other young people.
- debutants — Plural form of debutant.
- deck bolt — a flat-headed bolt for fastening down deck planking.
- decubital — any position assumed by a patient when lying in bed.
- decubitis — (medical) Inflammations cause by a reclined position of the body; it often refers to the complications of bed-ridden patients such as bed sores.
- decubitus — the posture adopted when lying down
- decumbent — lying down or lying flat
- defibrate — to break (wood, paper, garbage, etc.) into fibrous components; reduce to fibers.
- deletable — able to be deleted
- delibrate — (obsolete) To strip off the bark; to peel.
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- deorbited — Simple past tense and past participle of deorbit.
- deputable — able to be deputed
- detonable — able to be detonated
- diabesity — Used to refer to a form of diabetes that typically develops in later life and is associated with being obese.
- diabetics — Plural form of diabetic.
- diatribes — Plural form of diatribe.
- dilatable — That can be dilated.
- dilberted — (jargon) To be exploited and oppressed by your boss. Derived from the experiences of Dilbert, the geek-in-hell comic strip character. "I've been dilberted again. The old man revised the specs for the fourth time this week."
- dilutable — capable of being diluted
- dirt bike — a small motorcycle designed and built with special tires and suspension for riding on unpaved roads and over rough terrain.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- disturber — Someone or something that disturbs; a disrupter.
- do battle — fight, struggle
- domitable — Able to be tamed or bent to one's will; tamable, subduable.
- dorbeetle — The dor.
- doubleton — a set of only two cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt: The other player held a doubleton.
- doubtable — (uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- doubtless — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
- draftable — Capable of being drafted.
- drawtubes — Plural form of drawtube.
- dreamboat — a highly attractive or desirable person.
- drumbeats — Plural form of drumbeat.
- dubbeltje — a silver ten-cent piece of the Netherlands.
- dubieties — Plural form of dubiety.
- dubitable — open to doubt; doubtful; uncertain.
- dunstable — John, c1390–1453, English composer.
- eastbound — traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train.
- edibility — fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent.
- embattled — (of a place or people) involved in or prepared for war, especially because surrounded by enemy forces.
- embedment — The act of embedding or the state of being embedded.
- end table — small table at end of sofa
- endoblast — Entoblast.
- exhibited — Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
- extrabold — a font with very bold characters
- fabulated — Simple past tense and past participle of fabulate.