10-letter words containing d, e, g, r, a
- depurating — Present participle of depurate.
- deregulate — To deregulate something means to remove controls and regulations from it.
- dermatogen — a meristem at the apex of stems and roots that gives rise to the epidermis
- derogating — Present participle of derogate.
- derogation — a lessening or weakening (of power, authority, position, etc.)
- derogative — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
- designator — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- despairing — marked by or resulting from despair; hopeless or desperate
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detraining — to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- devanagari — a syllabic script in which Sanskrit, Hindi, and other modern languages of India are written
- dewatering — the act of removing water
- diagometer — an instrument invented by Rousseau, formerly used to measure the electrical conductivity of substances
- diagrammed — Simple past tense and past participle of diagram.
- disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
- discharged — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- dischargee — a person who has been discharged, as from military service.
- discharger — Someone or something that discharges something, such as pollution or a firearm.
- discharges — Plural form of discharge.
- discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- disembargo — to remove an embargo from.
- disparaged — Simple past tense and past participle of disparage.
- disparager — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
- disparages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disparage.
- disregards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disregard.
- dog warden — dogcatcher.
- dog-walker — a person who walks other people's dogs, especially for a fee.
- dogcatcher — a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.
- dogmatizer — One who dogmatizes; a bold asserter; a magisterial teacher.
- dorsigrade — (of animals such as certain armadillos) walking on the backs of the toes
- downgraded — Simple past tense and past participle of downgrade.
- downgrades — Plural form of downgrade.
- draegerman — a miner, usually a member of a special crew, trained in underground rescue work and other emergency procedures.
- drag queen — Slang. a male transvestite, especially a performer who dresses as a woman to entertain the public.
- dragonette — A small or female dragon.
- dragonhead — any of several mints of the genus Dracocephalum having spikes of double-lipped flowers.
- dragonlike — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- dragonnade — one of a series of persecutions of French Protestants, under Louis XIV, by dragoons quartered upon them.
- dragoonade — Alternative form of dragonnade.
- dragsville — something unpleasantly boring or tedious.
- dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- draughtier — Comparative form of draughty.
- drawbridge — a bridge of which the whole or a section may be drawn up, let down, or drawn aside, to prevent access or to leave a passage open for boats, barges, etc.
- dreadingly — With dread.
- dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
- dressguard — an attachment for a wheel or cycle that prevents damage or the dirtying of clothes
- drug abuse — addiction to drugs.
- drug-taker — someone who takes illegal drugs
- dune grass — a stout grass, Elymus arenarius, of Eurasia, used as a binder for shifting sand.