9-letter words containing d, a, l, r, i
- cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
- chairlady — chairwoman.
- childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
- choroidal — relating to the choroid
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
- claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
- clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- coordinal — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
- coralloid — of or resembling coral
- cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
- corydalis — any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae
- creamlaid — (of laid paper) cream-coloured and of a ribbed appearance
- crinoidal — (zoology) Relating to, consisting of, or containing crinoids.
- cuadrilla — a small group, esp a matador's assistants
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- dado rail — a moulding at about waist height on an interior wall, used for decoration and to protect the wall
- dairyland — an area or region specializing in dairy production, as Wisconsin and Minnesota in the U.S.
- daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
- darklings — in darkness
- darkslide — Alternative form of dark slide.
- darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- day-liner — a train, boat, etc., having a regularly scheduled route during daylight hours.
- decaliter — dekaliter
- decalitre — ten litres. One decalitre is equal to about 2.2 imperial gallons
- declaimer — to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech: Brutus declaimed from the steps of the Roman senate building.
- declaring — Present participle of declare.
- dekaliter — ten liters, or one tenth of a hectoliter (2.6418 gallons liquid measure or 1.135 pecks dry measure): abbrev. dal
- delacroix — (Ferdinand Victor) Eugène (øʒɛn). 1798–1863, French romantic painter whose use of colour and free composition influenced impressionism. His paintings of historical and contemporary scenes include The Massacre at Chios (1824)
- delibrate — (obsolete) To strip off the bark; to peel.
- deliriant — involving or causing delirium.
- derailers — Plural form of derailer.
- derailing — Present participle of derail.
- derivable — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- derivably — in a way that is able to be derived
- desirable — Something that is desirable is worth having or doing because it is useful, necessary, or popular.
- desirably — worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- detailers — Plural form of detailer.
- devil ray — manta.
- devil-ray — manta.
- diablerie — magic or witchcraft connected with devils
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diarrheal — an intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity of fecal evacuations.
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- dietarily — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- dihedrals — Plural form of dihedral.
- dilatator — (anatomy) A muscle that dilates any part; a dilator.