11-letter words containing d, a, t, c, o
- delectation — pleasure; enjoyment
- delta force — (in the US) an élite army unit involved in counterterrorist operations abroad
- delta stock — any of the fourth rank of active securities on the Stock Exchange. Market makers need not display prices of these securities continuously and any prices displayed are taken only as an indication rather than an offer to buy or sell
- demarcation — Demarcation is the establishment of boundaries or limits separating two areas, groups, or things.
- democratise — To make democratic.
- democratism — The principles or spirit of a democracy.
- democratize — If a country or a system is democratized, it is made democratic.
- demy octavo — a book size, 81⁄2 by 51⁄2 inches
- deprecation — to express earnest disapproval of.
- deprecatory — expressing disapproval; protesting
- depreciator — One who depreciates.
- dermatropic — (especially of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin.
- desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated
- desiccation — Desiccation is the process of becoming completely dried out.
- dessication — Misspelling of desiccation.
- detoxicated — Simple past tense and past participle of detoxicate.
- detractions — Plural form of detraction.
- dextrocular — favoring the right eye, rather than the left, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to sinistrocular).
- diacoustics — the branch of physics that deals with refracted sound
- diagnostics — the art or practice of diagnosis, esp of diseases
- dialogistic — a speaker in a dialogue.
- diaphoretic — relating to or causing sweat
- diarrhoetic — Alternative form of diarrhetic.
- diastrophic — Also called tectonism. the action of the forces that cause the earth's crust to be deformed, producing continents, mountains, changes of level, etc.
- diatonicism — the use of diatonic harmony; composition in a diatonic idiom.
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dichromatic — having or consisting of only two colours
- dictational — the act or manner of dictating for reproduction in writing.
- dictatorial — Dictatorial means controlled or used by a dictator.
- dictionally — from a dictional point of view
- diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
- diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
- dipterocarp — A tall forest tree from which are obtained resins and timber for the export trade, occurring mainly in Southeast Asia.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- directorate — the office of a director.
- directorial — pertaining to a director or directorate.
- disaccustom — to cause to lose a habit: In the country I was quickly disaccustomed of sleeping late.
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- dislocating — Present participle of dislocate.
- dislocation — an act or instance of dislocating.
- dissociated — Simple past tense and past participle of dissociate.
- dissociates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissociate.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- distractors — Plural form of distractor.
- divaricator — to spread apart; branch; diverge.
- doc martens — a brand of lace-up boots with thick lightweight resistant soles
- dockization — the process of turning into docks
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.