10-letter words containing d, e, n, r
- defrayment — payment of some or all charges or expenses.
- defreezing — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- degendered — to free from any association with or dependence on gender: to degenderize employment policies.
- degeneracy — If you refer to the behaviour of a group of people as degeneracy, you mean that you think it is shocking, immoral, or disgusting.
- degenerate — If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
- degenerous — (of a person) inferior to one's ancestors
- degression — a decrease by stages
- deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
- delawarean — of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- deliration — delirium; madness
- delivering — Present participle of deliver.
- delsartian — of, relating to, or characteristic of François Delsarte or the Delsarte method.
- delta iron — an allotrope of iron that exists between 1400°C and the melting point of iron and has the same structure as alpha iron
- delustrant — an agent which removes lustre from something
- demeanours — Plural form of demeanour.
- demeasnure — demeanour
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demogorgon — a mysterious and awesome god in ancient mythology, often represented as ruling in the underworld
- demon star — Algol.
- demureness — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
- den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
- den helder — a port in the W Netherlands, in North Holland province: fortified by Napoleon in 1811; naval station. Pop: 60 000 (2003 est)
- den mother — a woman who supervises meetings of a den of Cub Scouts
- denaturant — to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- denaturing — Present participle of denature.
- denaturize — denature.
- dendriform — branching or treelike in appearance
- dendrimers — Plural form of dendrimer.
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- dendrogram — any branching diagram, such as a cladogram, showing the interconnections between treelike organisms
- dendroidal — Dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree.
- dendrology — the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
- dendrophis — a genus of harmless tree-dwelling snake, of which varieties can be found in South America, India, Australia, Africa, and North America
- denervated — Simple past tense and past participle of denervate.
- denigrated — Simple past tense and past participle of denigrate.
- denigrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denigrate.
- denigrator — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- denouncers — Plural form of denouncer.
- densimeter — any instrument for measuring density
- dentifrice — any substance, esp paste or powder, for use in cleaning the teeth
- denturists — Plural form of denturist.
- deodorants — Plural form of deodorant.
- deodourant — Rare spelling of deodorant.
- depanneurs — Plural form of depanneur.
- department — A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop.
- deportment — Your deportment is the way you behave, especially the way you walk and move.