10-letter words containing d, a, n, c
- 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.
- deck cabin — a cabin on the deck of a boat from which the vessel is steered
- deck crane — a deck-mounted crane used for loading and unloading cargo
- declaiming — Present participle of declaim.
- declarants — Plural form of declarant.
- declinable — that can be declined; having case inflections
- declinator — a piece of apparatus that establishes the measure of a plane's deviation from the prime vertical or the meridian
- decolorant — able to decolour or bleach
- decontract — (ambitransitive) To expand from a contracted state.
- decorating — the painting or wallpapering of a room, house, etc
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- decreasing — becoming less or fewer; diminishing.
- decreation — Destruction.
- decstation — (computer) A range of RISC based workstations manufactured by DEC.
- dedicating — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- dedication — A dedication is a message which is written at the beginning of a book, or a short announcement which is sometimes made before a play or piece of music is performed, as a sign of affection or respect for someone.
- deep clean — an exceptionally intense cleaning process
- defacement — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defeasance — the act or process of rendering null and void; annulment
- defecating — Present participle of defecate.
- defecation — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defenceman — a defender in ice hockey and lacrosse
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demoniacal — of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- dependance — the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like.
- dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
- deracinate — to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- descendant — Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
- desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
- desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- detruncate — to cut off a part of; truncate
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- diachronic — of, relating to, or studying the development of a phenomenon through time; historical
- diaconates — Plural form of diaconate.
- diaconicon — (in church architecture) a room where things used during the church service are stored, such as vestments; sacristy
- diagenetic — the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between the times of deposition and solidification.
- diagnostic — Diagnostic equipment, methods, or systems are used for discovering what is wrong with people who are ill or with things that do not work properly.
- diaphonics — The doctrine of refracted sound; diacoustics.
- dicationic — (chemistry) Having two missing electrons.
- dickensian — of Charles Dickens or his works