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12-letter words containing c, o, d, a

  • dance studio — A dance studio is a place where people pay to learn how to dance.
  • dancing frog — (programming, humour)   A bug or glitch that only occurs for a particular user; never when the user tries to show it to anyone else. The term is derived from a Warner Brothers cartoon in which a man discovers a frog which can sing and dance; he believes this will make his fortune but the frog never performs in front of anyone else.
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • dawson creek — a town in W Canada, in NE British Columbia: SE terminus of the Alaska Highway. Pop: 10 754 (2001)
  • day in court — an opportunity to present one's side of a matter, as in a court of law
  • de-accession — to remove (an item) from a museum or library collection preparatory to selling it
  • deactivation — The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb.
  • dead account — an account that is no longer being used and on which no transactions have taken place for a considerable length of time
  • dealcoholize — to remove some or all of the alcohol from (a drink).
  • deallocation — the act of allocating; apportionment.
  • death notice — a public announcement, e.g. in a newspaper, that someone has died
  • debaucherous — tending toward or involving debauchery, or excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures: a night of debaucherous fun.
  • decalcomania — the art or process of transferring a design from prepared paper onto another surface, such as china, glass, or paper
  • decalcomanie — (dated) decalcomania.
  • decapitation — to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
  • decarbonated — Simple past tense and past participle of decarbonate.
  • decarbonized — Simple past tense and past participle of decarbonize.
  • decarbonizer — One who, or that which, decarbonizes a substance.
  • decategorize — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • deceleration — to decrease the velocity of: He decelerates the bobsled when he nears a curve.
  • decentration — The removal of something from a centre.
  • dechlorinate — to remove chlorine from (a substance)
  • declamations — Plural form of declamation.
  • declarations — Plural form of declaration.
  • declensional — of declension
  • declinations — Plural form of declination.
  • decocainized — From which all cocaine has been removed.
  • decoloration — appearance with regard to color arrangement or use of colors; coloring: the bold coloration of some birds.
  • decompensate — to undergo decompensation due to disease or impairment
  • decomposable — to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate: The bacteria decomposed the milk into its solid and liquid elements.
  • decongestant — A decongestant is a medicine which helps someone who has a cold to breathe more easily.
  • deconsecrate — to transfer (a church) to secular use
  • decoratively — In a decorative manner.
  • decorrelated — Simple past tense and past participle of decorrelate.
  • decorticated — Having had the outer covering removed.
  • decorticator — A machine that peels off the fibrous husk, bark or outer layer of some vegetable product; used in the manufacture of animal feed etc.
  • decrustation — the act of removing a crust
  • decumulation — a decrease in amount or value
  • dedicatorial — relating to or acting as a dedication
  • deexcitation — to cause (an atom) to fall from an excited energy level to a lower energy level.
  • deflectional — of or relating to deflection
  • deflocculant — a chemical added to slip to increase fluidity.
  • deflocculate — to disperse, forming a colloid or suspension
  • deglaciation — the process of removing glaciation
  • demarcations — Plural form of demarcation.
  • demiromantic — Lb neologism Romantically attracted to people only after forming deep emotional bonds.
  • democratical — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • democratised — Simple past tense and past participle of democratise.
  • democratiser — one who democratises
  • democratized — Simple past tense and past participle of democratize.
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