11-letter words containing c, a, r, d, n
- deracinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deracinate Pulls up by the roots.
- derrickhand — A derrickhand is a member of the drilling crew who works on a platform above the rig floor and handles the drillpipe.
- desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
- desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated
- determinacy — the quality of being defined or fixed
- detractions — Plural form of detraction.
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- dick around — to spend time wastefully or unprofitably
- diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- discardment — the act or process of discarding
- discernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- discordance — a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
- discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discriminal — Involved in discrimination.
- disentrance — to bring out of an entranced condition; disenchant.
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- distracting — Preventing concentration or diverting attention; disturbing.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- disturbance — the act of disturbing.
- diurnal arc — the portion of the diurnal circle that is above the horizon at a given point.
- doc martens — a brand of lace-up boots with thick lightweight resistant soles
- doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- dracunculus — A fish, the dragonet.
- drag anchor — (of a vessel) to move away from its mooring because the anchor has failed to hold
- drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
- drop anchor — secure a ship in place
- drop cannon — a shot in which the first object ball joins or gathers with the cue ball and the other object ball, esp at the top of the table
- dry cleaner — a business that dry-cleans garments, draperies, etc.
- dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
- dynamic ram — dynamic random-access memory
- dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
- enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
- endocardial — Of or relating to the endocardium.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranial — relating to the endocranium
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- eradicating — Present participle of eradicate.
- eradication — The complete destruction of something.