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13-letter words containing d, e, c, s, t

  • disconnection — the act of disconnecting.
  • disconsolated — Obsolete form of disconsolate.
  • discontentful — exhibiting a lack of contentment
  • discount rate — the rate of interest charged in discounting commercial paper.
  • discourtesies — Plural form of discourtesy.
  • discreditable — bringing or liable to bring discredit.
  • discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
  • discretionary — subject or left to one's own discretion.
  • discriminated — Simple past tense and past participle of discriminate.
  • discriminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discriminate.
  • disenchanting — Present participle of disenchant.
  • disincentives — Plural form of disincentive.
  • disinfectants — Plural form of disinfectant.
  • disintoxicate — to free from intoxication or drunkenness
  • disjunctively — In a disjunctive manner.
  • dispatch case — attaché case.
  • displacements — Plural form of displacement.
  • disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
  • disrespecting — Present participle of disrespect.
  • disrespective — (obsolete) Showing a lack of respect; disrespectful.
  • distance race — a running race longer than 1500 meters (1635 yards).
  • distinctively — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
  • distress call — a prearranged communication code sign indicating that the sender is in a situation of peril, distress, or the like, as SOS, Mayday, etc. Compare distress signal (def 1).
  • do justice to — to show to full advantage
  • document case — a flat, portable case, often of leather, for carrying papers, documents etc.
  • documentalist — a specialist in documentation; a person working strictly with information and record-keeping.
  • documentaries — Plural form of documentary.
  • documentarist — Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
  • dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
  • domestic fowl — a chicken.
  • domesticating — Present participle of domesticate.
  • domestication — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • dreamcatchers — Plural form of dreamcatcher.
  • dutch disease — the deindustrialization of an economy as a result of the discovery of a natural resource, as that which occurred in Holland with the exploitation of North Sea gas, which raised the value of the Dutch currency, making its exports uncompetitive and causing its industry to decline
  • dyer's rocket — weld2 .
  • easter candle — a tall candle, symbolizing Christ, that is sometimes blessed and placed on the gospel side of an altar on Holy Saturday and kept burning until Ascension Day.
  • eddy currents — Eddy currents are localized electric currents set up in metal parts not normally meant to carry currents, due to changes in electromagnetic fields.
  • edison effect — the phenomenon of the flow of electric current when an electrode sealed inside the bulb of an incandescent lamp is connected to the positive terminal of the lamp.
  • educationists — Plural form of educationist.
  • eggs benedict — dish of poached eggs, ham and cream
  • encyclopedist — A person who writes, edits, or contributes to an encyclopedia.
  • endoparasitic — Of or pertaining to endoparasites.
  • endosmometric — relating to the measurement of endosmotic action
  • endosymbiotic — Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis.
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • eudaemonistic — Of or pertaining to eudaemonism.
  • excise duties — the tax payable on certain goods, such as alcohol, cigarettes, fuel
  • fictionalised — Simple past tense and past participle of fictionalise.
  • fiddlesticks! — an expression of annoyance or disagreement
  • fidus achates — a faithful friend or companion
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