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10-letter words containing d, a, c

  • backlisted — Simple past tense and past participle of backlist.
  • backlogged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
  • backpacked — Simple past tense and past participle of backpack.
  • backpaddle — to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow.
  • backpedals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backpedal.
  • backslider — A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
  • backspaced — Simple past tense and past participle of backspace.
  • backswords — Plural form of backsword.
  • backvelder — a person who lives in a backveld
  • backwardly — In a backward direction.
  • backwinded — Simple past tense and past participle of backwind.
  • backwoodsy — like or of the nature of backwoods
  • bacon rind — the outer edge of a slice of bacon, corresponding to the skin of the pig
  • bad cheque — A bad cheque is a bank cheque that will not be paid because there is a mistake on it, or because there is not enough money in the account of the person who wrote the cheque.
  • bald-faced — barefaced (def 2).
  • baldacchin — A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.
  • baldachins — Plural form of baldachin.
  • banda aceh — a city in N Indonesia, in N Sumatra; the capital of Aceh region; suffered badly in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Pop: 154 767 (2000)
  • bandicoots — Plural form of bandicoot.
  • bar-le-duc — Dutch Maas. a river in W Europe, flowing from NE France through E Belgium and S Netherlands into the North Sea. 575 miles (925 km) long.
  • bardacious — bodacious.
  • bare-faced — You use bare-faced to describe someone's behaviour when you want to emphasize that they do not care that they are behaving wrongly.
  • barenecked — Having the neck bare.
  • barmecidal — giving only the illusion of plenty; illusory: a Barmecidal banquet.
  • barn dance — A barn dance is a social event people go to for country dancing.
  • barracudas — Plural form of barracuda.
  • barricaded — a defensive barrier hastily constructed, as in a street, to stop an enemy.
  • barricades — Plural form of barricade.
  • batch mode — computer processing in which commands are input from a batch file, not interactively
  • beachheads — Plural form of beachhead.
  • bed jacket — a woman's short upper garment worn over a nightgown when sitting up in bed
  • bedchamber — A bedchamber is a bedroom.
  • bench-made — (of articles made of leather, wood, etc.) individually produced and finished, as on a carpenter's bench; custom-made.
  • beta decay — the radioactive transformation of an atomic nucleus accompanying the emission of an electron. It involves unit change of atomic number but none in mass number
  • bifurcated — divided into two branches.
  • bingo card — a prepaid postcard inserted in a magazine by its publisher to enable a reader to order free information about advertised products.
  • biodynamic — the branch of biology dealing with energy or the activity of living organisms (opposed to biostatics).
  • biomedical — Biomedical research examines the effects of drugs and medical techniques on the biological systems of living creatures.
  • bird-watch — to identify wild birds and observe their actions and habits in their natural habitat as a recreation.
  • bivouacked — a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
  • black body — a hypothetical body that would be capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
  • black code — any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  • black diet — deprivation of all food and water as a punishment, often leading to death.
  • black disc — a conventional black vinyl gramophone record as opposed to a compact disc
  • black duck — a sooty brown, wild duck (Anas rubripes) of E North America
  • black gold — petroleum
  • black hand — a group of Sicilian blackmailers and terrorists formed in the 1870s and operating in the US in the early 20th century
  • black land — a black, clayey soil.
  • black lead — to colour or rub with black lead
  • black mold — any fungus of the family Mucoraceae, especially Rhizopus nigricans, that forms a black, furry coating on foodstuffs.
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