10-letter words containing d, e, l, s
- colonnades — Plural form of colonnade.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
- consumedly — (intensifier)
- cordeliers — a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
- cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- counselled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- creditless — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
- crocodiles — Plural form of crocodile.
- crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
- cuddlesome — cuddly (sense 1)
- cuddliness — The condition of being cuddly.
- cul-de-sac — A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed off at one end.
- culdoscope — an endoscope used in a medical examination of the ovary, uterus, etc., inserted through the upper vaginal wall into the pelvic cavity
- daisywheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
- dall sheep — a wild sheep (Ovis dalli) with white hair and long spiral horns, living in the mountains of NW North America
- dalliances — A casual romantic or sexual relationship.
- damoiselle — a damsel
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
- dandelions — Plural form of dandelion.
- dangerless — Without danger.
- daredevils — Plural form of daredevil.
- dark slide — Also called draw slide. a black plastic, metal, or fabric sheet that is inserted into a film holder to protect the film from light.
- dasypaedal — (of the young of some species of birds after hatching) having a covering of down
- datagloves — Plural form of dataglove.
- dawes plan — a plan to ensure payments of reparations by Germany after World War I, devised by an international committee headed by Charles Gates Dawes and put into effect in 1924.
- day sailer — a small sailboat without sleeping accommodations, suitable for short trips.
- de lesseps — Vicomte Ferdinand Marie (fɛrdinɑ̃ mari). 1805–94, French diplomat: directed the construction of the Suez Canal (1859–69) and the unsuccessful first attempt to build the Panama Canal (1881–89)
- de-isolate — to remove from isolation.
- de-license — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- deadliness — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
- dealership — A dealership is a company that sells cars, usually for one car company.
- dealmakers — Plural form of dealmaker.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- debilities — Plural form of debility.
- decaliters — Plural form of decaliter.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decastyles — Plural form of decastyle.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- decennials — Plural form of decennial.
- deciliters — Plural form of deciliter.
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism