10-letter words containing d, a, t, e
- audiometry — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
- audiotapes — Plural form of audiotape.
- auditioned — Simple past tense and past participle of audition.
- auditionee — a person who competes or takes part in an audition.
- auditioner — a person who attends an audition
- auspicated — Simple past tense and past participle of auspicate.
- authorised — Alternative spelling of authorized.
- authorized — officially permitted or empowered
- auto de fe — auto-da-fé
- auto-da-fe — a ceremony of the Spanish Inquisition including the pronouncement and execution of sentences passed on sinners or heretics
- autoclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave.
- autodialer — An electronic device that dials telephone numbers randomly or from a list and may also leave messages and request information.
- autodigest — To carry out autodigestion.
- autoloader — stack loader
- autowinder — a battery-operated device for advancing the film in a camera automatically after each exposure
- avantgarde — the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
- back-dated — If a purchase order or invoice is back-dated, it is given a date that is some time before the date it was actually prepared.
- backend-to — in a reversed position; backward.
- backlisted — Simple past tense and past participle of backlist.
- bad breath — halitosis.
- bad mester — a term for the devil, used when speaking to children
- badmouthed — Simple past tense and past participle of badmouth.
- balustrade — A balustrade is a railing or wall on a balcony or staircase.
- bandmaster — the conductor of a band
- banistered — Simple past tense and past participle of banister.
- bankrupted — Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.
- bardolater — someone who practises bardolatry
- barefooted — Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.
- barneveldt — ˈJan van Olden (ˌjɑnˈvɑn ɔldən ) ; yänˌvän ôlˈdən) 1547-1619; Du. statesman & patriot
- bartenders — Plural form of bartender.
- bartending — to serve or work as a bartender.
- bastardise — to lower in condition or worth; debase: hybrid works that neither preserve nor bastardize existing art forms.
- bastardize — to debase; corrupt
- batch mode — computer processing in which commands are input from a batch file, not interactively
- battledore — an ancient racket game
- bayonetted — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of bayonet.
- bead plant — a creeping plant, Nertera granadensis, of New Zealand and South America, having leathery leaves and orange-colored, transparent berries.
- beatitudes — supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
- beautified — Simple past tense and past participle of beautify.
- bed jacket — a woman's short upper garment worn over a nightgown when sitting up in bed
- beetlehead — a person of low intelligence
- bequeathed — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
- bernadette — a feminine name
- bernadotte — Folke (ˈfɔlke), Count. 1895–1948, Swedish diplomat, noted for his work with the Red Cross during World War II and as United Nations mediator in Palestine (1948). He was assassinated by Jewish terrorists
- bestraddle — to sit with one's legs either side of something
- beta decay — the radioactive transformation of an atomic nucleus accompanying the emission of an electron. It involves unit change of atomic number but none in mass number
- bifurcated — divided into two branches.
- bighearted — quick to give or forgive; generous or magnanimous
- billethead — a carved ornamental scroll or volute terminating a stem or cutwater at its upper end in place of a figurehead.
- bipedality — the quality of having two feet