10-letter words containing d, a, y, o
- body track — the tracks of a railroad yard used for switching or sorting cars.
- bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
- botryoidal — (of minerals, parts of plants, etc) shaped like a bunch of grapes
- boxing day — Boxing Day is the 26th of December, the day after Christmas Day.
- brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
- cacodylate — a salt of cacodylic acid.
- candy corn — a small candy shaped and colored to look like a kernel of corn.
- candy-coat — sugarcoat (def 2).
- candyfloss — Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events.
- cardboardy — like cardboard, esp in stiffness, texture, or taste
- cardiology — Cardiology is the study of the heart and its diseases.
- cardiotomy — (surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
- category d — (of a prisoner) regarded as sufficiently trustworthy to be kept under open prison conditions
- chalcedony — a microcrystalline often greyish form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibres: a gemstone. Formula: SiO2
- chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
- chyloderma — (medicine) swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction.
- cladophyll — a green, flattened branch arising from the axil of a leaf, with the shape and functions of a foliage leaf
- clappy-doo — a large black mussel
- cloth yard — a medieval unit of measure for cloth, fixed at 37 inches by Edward VI of England: also used as a length for longbow arrows
- commandery — a manor under the charge of a commander of a religious military order of knights
- condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
- copycatted — Simple past tense and past participle of copycat.
- copyreader — a person who edits and prepares newspaper copy for publication; subeditor
- cordiality — warmth of feeling
- cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
- corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
- courtyards — Plural form of courtyard.
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid
- cyclopedia — encyclopedia
- daffodilly — a daffodil
- dairyhouse — A farm building operating as a dairy.
- dairywoman — a woman who owns, manages, or works in a dairy.
- dairywomen — Plural form of dairywoman.
- dandy roll — a light roller used in the manufacture of certain papers to produce watermarks
- dark money — money donated to politically active nonprofit organizations or anonymous corporate entities, which spend this money to influence political campaigns or other special interests but are not required to reveal their donors.
- daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
- davy jones — the ocean's bottom, esp when regarded as the grave of those lost or buried at sea
- day school — A day school is a school where the students go home every evening and do not live at the school. Compare boarding school.
- day to day — occurring each day; daily: day-to-day chores; day-to-day worries.
- day-to-day — Day-to-day things or activities exist or happen every day as part of ordinary life.
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.