10-letter words containing d, a, l, n
- columnated — Architecture. a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces. a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- compendial — Related to a compendium that serves as a standard, such as the w British Pharmacopoeia, or the w US Pharmacopeia.
- complained — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- conchoidal — (of the fracture of minerals and rocks) having smooth shell-shaped convex and concave surfaces
- concordial — characterized by concord
- condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.
- condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
- confederal — being or of a confederation of independent nations or states
- confidable — Able to be entrusted with secrets, or private information.
- conoidical — conoidal
- corn salad — any valerianaceous plant of the genus Valerianella, esp the European species V. locusta, which often grows in cornfields and whose leaves are sometimes used in salads
- coromandel — calamander
- coronalled — a crown; coronet.
- corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
- cradleland — The region where something, especially a race of people, originated.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- crandalled — Simple past tense and past participle of crandall.
- crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
- credential — something that entitles a person to confidence, authority, etc
- crenelated — In a castle, a crenelated wall has gaps in the top or openings through which to fire at attackers.
- crenulated — minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
- crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid
- daemonical — Of or relating to daemons; diabolical.
- dalliances — A casual romantic or sexual relationship.
- dalmatians — Plural form of dalmatian.
- damagingly — In a damaging manner.
- damaraland — a plateau region of central Namibia, the traditional homeland of the Damara people
- dance hall — Dance halls were large rooms or buildings where people used to pay to go and dance, usually in the evening.
- dancefloor — Alternative form of dance floor.
- dandelions — Plural form of dandelion.
- dandy roll — a light roller used in the manufacture of certain papers to produce watermarks
- dandyishly — in the manner of a dandy
- dangerless — Without danger.
- danish oil — a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.
- dantrolene — a toxic orange powder, C 14 H 10 N 4 O 5 , used to control muscle spasms, as in the treatment of local trauma, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, or other neurological disorders.
- darjeeling — a town in NE India, in West Bengal in the Himalayas, at an altitude of about 2250 m (7500 ft). Pop: 107 530 (2001)
- darlington — an industrial town in NE England in Darlington unitary authority, S Durham: developed mainly with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington railway (1825). Pop: 86 082 (2001)
- dauntingly — In a daunting manner.
- dawes plan — a plan to ensure payments of reparations by Germany after World War I, devised by an international committee headed by Charles Gates Dawes and put into effect in 1924.
- dazzlement — the action of dazzling
- dazzlingly — to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight.
- deadliness — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
- deadlining — Present participle of deadline.
- deaf-blind — of or relating to a person who is both deaf and blind.
- dealbation — the process of bleaching or making white
- dealmaking — The making of commercial, financial or political deals.