10-letter words containing c, i, d, a
- crash-dive — a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, especially to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.
- crassitude — gross ignorance or stupidity.
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- credential — something that entitles a person to confidence, authority, etc
- creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
- creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
- crepitated — Simple past tense and past participle of crepitate.
- crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
- crinoidean — of or relating to the Crinoidea, an order of echinoderms
- crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
- crithidial — relating to a developmental stage in protozoan parasites of the trypanosome group, now more commonly referred to as the epimastigote stage
- cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- cultivated — If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners.
- cuspidated — Alternative form of cuspidate.
- custodians — Plural form of custodian.
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid
- cyclopedia — encyclopedia
- cypripedia — any plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium
- d particle — D meson.
- daemonical — Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
- dalliances — A casual romantic or sexual relationship.
- dancercise — an exercise system that uses dancing to improve fitness
- datacode i — (language) An early system used on the Datatron 200 series.
- daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
- day ticket — a ticket that is valid for one day
- deaconries — Plural form of deaconry.
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- deactivate — If someone deactivates an explosive device or an alarm, they make it harmless or impossible to operate.
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- debit card — A debit card is a bank card that you can use to pay for things. When you use it the money is taken out of your bank account immediately.
- decagynian — having ten pistils or female organs of reproduction and belonging to the order Decagynia
- decaliters — Plural form of decaliter.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decametric — relating to or calculated by a decametre or measure equivalent to ten metres
- decandrian — having or characterized by ten stamens or male organs in flowers
- decapitate — If someone is decapitated, their head is cut off.
- decathexis — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
- decay time — the time required for a collection of atoms of a particular radionuclide to decay to a fraction of the initial number equal to 1/e, where e = 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms.
- deceivable — capable of being deceived; gullible.
- decennials — Plural form of decennial.
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- decimalize — to change (a system, number, etc) to the decimal system
- decimating — Present participle of decimate.
- decimation — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decinormal — having one tenth of the strength of a standard solution
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.