9-letter words containing d, a, n, t
- standards — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- standaway — (of a garment) designed or constructed to stand upright or extend outward from the body: a standaway collar.
- standdown — the action of ending military activities or active duty temporarily, or a period or condition of being temporarily relieved from active duty
- standfast — a rigid or unyielding position.
- standover — practising or relating to acts of threatening, intimidating or extorting money from people by force
- standpipe — a vertical pipe or tower into which water is pumped to obtain a required head.
- stasidion — a choir stall in an Orthodox church.
- stationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- stavudine — an antiviral drug used to treat HIV infections
- stepdance — a dance in which the steps are the most important characteristic, specifically a solo dance with intricate, vigorous steps, often performed with the hands kept in the pockets.
- steradian — a solid angle at the center of a sphere subtending a section on the surface equal in area to the square of the radius of the sphere. Abbreviation: sr.
- sternward — toward the stern; astern.
- stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
- stralsund — a seaport in NE Germany: a member of the medieval Hanseatic League; besieged by Wallenstein 1628.
- stranding — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
- strangled — A strangled voice or cry sounds unclear because the throat muscles of the person speaking or crying are tight.
- streisand — Barbra. born 1942, US singer, actress, and film director: the films she has acted in include Funny Girl (1968) and A Star is Born (1976); her films as actress and director include Yentl (1983), Prince of Tides (1990), and The Mirror has Two Faces (1996)
- suntanned — having a suntan: suntanned strollers on the boardwalk.
- sustained — to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- sweatband — a band lining the inside of a hat or cap to protect it against sweat from the head.
- syndactyl — having certain digits joined together.
- syndicate — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- tableland — an elevated and generally level region of considerable extent; plateau.
- taekwondo — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
- tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
- tailender — a person at the tail end, esp (in cricket) the batter or batters last in the batting order
- take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tamponade — Medicine/Medical. the use of a tampon, as to stop a hemorrhage.
- tanalised — having been treated with the trademarked timber preservative Tanalith
- tanalized — having been treated with the trademarked timber preservative Tanalith
- tap dance — dance performed with clicking shoes
- tap-dance — to perform a tap dance.
- tar sands — sands or sandstone deposits containing tarry, viscous, bituminous oil
- tardiness — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- tea dance — a dance held at teatime.
- teagarden — Weldon John [wel-dn] /ˈwɛl dn/ (Show IPA), ("Jack") 1905–64, U.S. jazz trombonist and singer.
- tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
- teen-aged — of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager.
- tenderman — any member of the crew of a vessel engaged in conveying fish from a trap or pound to the shore.
- tendulkar — Sachin (ˈsæʃɪn) (Ramesh). born 1973, Indian cricketer: he played in 200 test matches (1989–2013) and was the first batsman to score 15,000 runs in tests (2011) and first to score 100 international centuries (2012)
- teniacide — an agent that destroys tapeworms.
- tentacled — having tentacles.
- text hand — handwriting characterized by large neat letters.
- thanatoid — resembling or like death
- thanehood — the character or standing of a thane
- thank god — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
- the sudan — a region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara and north of the tropical zone: inhabited chiefly by Negroid tribes rather than Arabs
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ