9-letter words containing d, e, c, r, s
- deciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decipher.
- decistere — a measure equivalent to one tenth of a stere
- decliners — Plural form of decliner.
- decorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate.
- decourous — Misspelling of decorous.
- decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
- decreases — Plural form of decrease.
- decretals — a compilation of decretals, esp the authoritative compilation (Liber Extra) of Gregory IX (1234) which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
- decretist — a person who is knowledgeable on the subject of the Decretals or the papal edicts that make up part of canon law
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- defectors — Plural form of defector.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- descartes — René (rəne). 1596–1650, French philosopher and mathematician. He provided a mechanistic basis for the philosophical theory of dualism and is regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. He also founded analytical geometry and contributed greatly to the science of optics. His works include Discours de la méthode (1637), Meditationes de Prima Philosophia (1641), and Principia Philosophiae (1644)
- descender — a person or thing that descends
- described — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- describer — A person who describes.
- describes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of describe.
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- desecrate — If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or insult it.
- destructo — a person who causes havoc or destruction
- destructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of destruct.
- detectors — Plural form of detector.
- deutscher — Isaac, 1907–1967, English journalist and author, born in Poland.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dickerson — Eric Demetric [dih-me-trik] /dɪˈmɛ trɪk/ (Show IPA), born 1960, U.S. football player.
- directest — Superlative form of direct.
- directors — Plural form of director.
- discarded — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- discarder — One who, or that which, discards.
- discerned — Simple past tense and past participle of discern.
- discerner — to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- discerped — Simple past tense and past participle of discerp.
- discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- discloser — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- discoured — Simple past tense and past participle of discoure.
- discoures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discoure.
- discourse — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.
- discovers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discover.
- discovert — (of a woman) not covert; not under the protection of a husband.
- discovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- discreate — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discredit — to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
- discumber — (archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
- discusser — A person who discusses.
- disgraced — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- disgracer — One who disgraces.