10-letter words containing d, a, u, t
- andalusite — a grey, pink, or brown hard mineral consisting of aluminium silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in metamorphic rocks and is used as a refractory and as a gemstone. Formula: Al2SiO5
- angel dust — PCP1
- antifouled — Simple past tense and past participle of antifoul.
- antiquated — If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
- anucleated — without a nucleus
- aquatinted — Simple past tense and past participle of aquatint.
- area study — anthropological or sociological research intended to gather and relate data on various aspects of a geographical region and its inhabitants, as natural resources, history, language, institutions, or cultural and economic characteristics; a field investigation into human ecology.
- astounding — If something is astounding, you are shocked or amazed that it could exist or happen.
- attenuated — An attenuated object is unusually long and thin.
- attributed — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- audacities — Plural form of audacity.
- audibility — capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard.
- audiometer — an instrument for testing the intensity and frequency range of sound that is capable of detection by the human ear
- 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
- auditorily — in an auditory manner, by hearing
- auditorium — An auditorium is the part of a theatre or concert hall where the audience sits.
- auspicated — Simple past tense and past participle of auspicate.
- australoid — denoting, relating to, or belonging to a supposed racial group that includes the native Australians and certain other peoples of southern Asia and the Pacific islands.
- 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.
- autodidact — a person who is self-taught
- autodigest — To carry out autodigestion.
- autoloader — stack loader
- autopodium — (anatomy) The distal part of a limb; a hand or foot.
- autostrada — an Italian motorway
- autowinder — a battery-operated device for advancing the film in a camera automatically after each exposure
- badmouthed — Simple past tense and past participle of badmouth.
- balustrade — A balustrade is a railing or wall on a balcony or staircase.
- 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.
- basutoland — Lesotho
- bat around — to discuss (an idea, proposition, etc) informally
- beatitudes — supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
- beautified — Simple past tense and past participle of beautify.
- bequeathed — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
- bifurcated — divided into two branches.
- biquadrate — the fourth power
- bladdernut — any temperate shrub or small tree of the genus Staphylea, esp S. pinnata of S Europe, that has bladder-like seed pods: family Staphyleaceae
- breadfruit — Breadfruit are large round fruit that grow on trees in the Pacific Islands and in tropical parts of America and that, when baked, look and feel like bread.
- breadstuff — any form of bread
- buddy seat — a seat on a motorcycle or moped for the driver and a passenger sitting one behind the other.
- budget day — the day on which the Chancellor presents his budget to parliament
- bullethead — a head considered similar in shape to a bullet, as that of a person with a high, domelike forehead and cranium and short hair.