5-letter words containing d, e, a
- dawed — Simple past tense and past participle of daw.
- dawes — Charles Gates. 1865–1951, US financier, diplomat, and statesman, who devised the Dawes Plan for German reparations payments after World War I; vice president of the US (1925–29); Nobel peace prize 1925
- dayer — (in combination) Something lasting a specified number of days.
- dazed — If someone is dazed, they are confused and unable to think clearly, often because of shock or a blow to the head.
- dazer — a device that dazes or stuns, esp one which stops dogs barking
- dazes — Plural form of daze.
- dbase — (tool, product, language) An interactive DBMS, originally from Ashton-Tate Corporation, and the language used by it. dBASE evolved from Vulcan by Wayne Ratliffe, which came out in around 1980 and ran on CP/M. It was called dBaseII when sold to Ashton-Tate Corporation. The first release was dBASE II, ca 1980. There never was a "dBASE I". Later versions included: dBASE III, dBASE III+, and dBASE IV. Ashton-Tate was taken over in the early 1990s by what became Borland Software Corporation who sold dBase in March(?) 1999 to the newly formed dBase Inc. dBase Inc's first release was Visual dBASE 5.7, a Y2K upgrade to Visual dBASE 5.x. Current version, as of 2003-11-24: dBASE PLUS 2.0x build 1703.
- deade — Obsolete spelling of dead.
- deads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dead.
- deale — Archaic spelling of deal.
- deals — Plural form of deal.
- dealt — Dealt is the past tense and past participle of deal2.
- dealy — (US, slang) An object, especially a gadget, whose name the speaker currently cannot recall.
- deane — Sir William Patrick. born 1931, Australian lawyer. He became a High Court judge in 1982 and governor-general of Australia (1996–2001)
- deans — Plural form of dean.
- deare — an act of damage or injury
- dearn — alone or unseen
- dears — beloved or loved: a dear friend.
- deary — a term of affection: now often sarcastic or facetious
- deash — to take ash out of or away from (a syrup containing ash ions)
- death — Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- deave — to deafen
- debag — to remove the trousers from (someone) by force
- debar — If you are debarred from doing something, you are prevented from doing it by a law or regulation.
- debra — a feminine name: dim. Debbie, Debby
- deca- — denoting ten: decagon. In conjunction with scientific units the symbol da is used
- decad — the number ten
- decaf — Decaf is decaffeinated coffee.
- decal — Decals are pieces of paper with a design on one side. The design can be transferred onto a surface by heating it, soaking it in water, or pressing it hard.
- decan — any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- decay — When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- decca — a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- dedal — daedal.
- defat — to remove the fat from (a substance)
- defra — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- degas — to remove gas from (a container, vacuum tube, liquid, adsorbent, etc)
- deira — kingdom in present-day NE England in the 6th century a.d., merged with Bernicia to form the kingdom of Northumbria.
- deka- — deca-
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- delia — the recipes or style of cooking of British cookery writer Delia Smith (born 1941)
- della — a female given name, form of Delia.
- delta — A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea.
- denar — the standard monetary unit of Macedonia, divided into 100 deni
- denay — a denial
- derat — (transitive) To remove the rats from something.
- deray — disorder; chaos; disarray
- derma — beef or fowl intestine used as a casing for certain dishes, esp kishke
- desai — Morarji (Ranchhodji) (məˈrɑːdʒɪ). 1896–1995, Indian statesman, noted for his asceticism. He founded the Janata party in opposition to Indira Gandhi, whom he defeated in the 1977 election; prime minister of India (1977–79)
- desna — a river in the W Russian Federation flowing S to join the Dnieper River near Kiev in Ukraine. About 500 miles (800 km) long.
- detab — DEcision TABle. A decision table COBOL preprocessor written by A. Chapman in 1964. Versions: DETAB 65, DETAB X.