7-letter words containing c, d
- duckies — Plural form of duckie.
- ducking — to stoop or bend suddenly; bob.
- duckpin — Bowling. a short pin of relatively large diameter, used in a game resembling tenpins, and bowled at with small balls.
- ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.
- ducting — any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- duction — (obsolete) guidance.
- ductule — a small duct.
- dulcian — an organ-stop consisting of pipes made of reeds
- dulcify — to make more agreeable; mollify; appease.
- dulcite — a sweet substance, called Madagascar manna in its unrefined condition and resembling mannite, that comes from several plants
- dulwich — a residential district in the Greater London borough of Southwark: site of an art gallery and the public school, Dulwich College
- duncery — the characteristic behaviour or the state of being a dunce or a dullard
- dunciad — a poem (1728–42) by Pope, satirizing various contemporary writers.
- dunitic — Of or relating to dunite.
- dunnock — hedge sparrow.
- durance — incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- dutches — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- dx code — a code on a film cassette that automatically adjusts the film-speed setting on a suitably equipped camera to the correct ISO rating
- dyarchy — diarchy.
- dynamic — (of a process or system) Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
- dysoxic — Having a very low oxygen concentration (i.e. between anoxic and hypoxic).
- ebcidic — (spelling) It's spelled "EBCDIC".
- ecdemic — noting or pertaining to a disease that is observed far from the area in which it originates.
- ecdyses — Plural form of ecdysis.
- ecdysis — the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc.
- echidna — Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
- eclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of eclose.
- ecocide — the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- ecuador — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- edacity — the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
- edaphic — related to or caused by particular soil conditions, as of texture or drainage, rather than by physiographic or climatic factors.
- edictal — Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts.
- edicule — aedicule.
- edifact — ISO 9735:1988
- edifice — a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
- educand — Someone who is to be, or is being educated.
- educate — to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- educing — Present participle of educe.
- educrat — An education administrator.
- eductor — ejector (def 3).
- effaced — Simple past tense and past participle of efface.
- eidetic — Relating to or denoting mental images having unusual vividness and detail, as if actually visible.
- eidolic — relating to an eidolon
- ejected — Simple past tense and past participle of eject.
- elected — Simple past tense and past participle of elect.
- enacted — Simple past tense and past participle of enact.
- encaged — Simple past tense and past participle of encage.
- encased — Enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround.
- encloud — to hide with clouds; to darken
- enclude — Obsolete form of include.