7-letter words containing d, b
- debrief — When someone such as a soldier, diplomat, or astronaut is debriefed, they are asked to give a report on an operation or task that they have just completed.
- debtors — Plural form of debtor.
- debunks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debunk.
- debussy — (Achille) Claude (klod). 1862–1918, French composer and critic, the creator of impressionism in music and a profound influence on contemporary composition. His works include Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894) and La Mer (1905) for orchestra, the opera Pelléas et Mélisande (1902), and many piano pieces and song settings
- debuted — a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
- decibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- decibel — A decibel is a unit of measurement which is used to indicate how loud a sound is.
- defiber — defibrate.
- delbert — a male given name, form of Albert.
- deliber — (obsolete) To deliberate.
- delibes — (Clément Philibert) Léo (leo). 1836–91, French composer, noted particularly for his ballets Coppélia (1870) and Sylvia (1876), and the opera Lakmé (1883)
- delible — able to be deleted
- delibly — In a delible way.
- deorbit — to depart deliberately from orbit, usually to enter a descent phase.
- derbent — a port in S Russia, in the Dagestan Republic on the Caspian Sea: founded by the Persians in the 6th century. Pop: 106 000 (2005 est)
- derbies — Plural form of derby.
- dhanbad — city in E Bihar, NE India: pop. 815,000
- diabase — an altered dolerite
- diablos — Plural form of diablo.
- diabolo — a game in which one throws and catches a spinning top on a cord fastened to two sticks held in the hands
- dibasic — (of an acid, such as sulphuric acid, H2SO4) containing two acidic hydrogen atoms
- dibatag — a small gazelle, Ammodorcas clarkei, of Somaliland, having a long neck: now rare.
- dibbers — Plural form of dibber.
- dibbing — Present participle of dib.
- dibbled — Simple past tense and past participle of dibble.
- dibbler — Also, dibber [dib-er] /ˈdɪb ər/ (Show IPA). a small, handheld, pointed implement for making holes in soil for planting seedlings, bulbs, etc.
- dibbles — Plural form of dibble.
- dibrach — pyrrhic1 (def 3).
- dibromo — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two bromo groups in a molecule.
- dibutyl — (of a substance) that contains two butyl groups per molecule
- dicamba — a white crystalline solid used as a weedkiller
- dieback — a condition in a plant in which the branches or shoots die from the tip inward, caused by any of several bacteria, fungi, or viruses or by certain environmental conditions.
- digibox — a device which converts the signals from a digital television broadcast into a form which can be viewed on a standard television set
- dilbert — (humour) A cartoon computer worker drawn by Scott Adams <[email protected]>, who works in Silicon Valley. The cartoon became so popular he left his day job. The cartoon satirises typical corporate life, especially that which revolves around computers. See also: BOFH.
- dimbulb — a stupid person; dimwit.
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dirtbag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- disable — make not work
- disband — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- disbark — (transitive) To strip of bark.
- disbars — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disbar.
- dislimb — To remove a limb from, to dismember, to pull off arms or legs.
- disobey — Fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority).
- disrobe — Take off one's clothes.
- disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- djibbah — a long, collarless coat or smock worn by Muslims.
- do bird — Someone who is doing bird is in prison.
- dobbers — Plural form of dobber.
- dobbies — Plural form of dobby.
- dobbins — Plural form of dobbin.