9-letter words containing d, e, n, r
- detortion — The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detrained — Simple past tense and past participle of detrain.
- detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
- detrition — the act of rubbing or wearing away by friction
- detruding — Present participle of detrude.
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deuterons — Plural form of deuteron.
- devon rex — a breed of medium-sized curly-haired cat with large eyes and very large ears
- devonport — a city in N Tasmania.
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dexedrine — dextroamphetamine
- dhrystone — (benchmark) A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
- diapering — Present participle of diaper.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dicentric — an abnormal chromosome with two centromeres
- dickering — Present participle of dicker.
- dickerson — Eric Demetric [dih-me-trik] /dɪˈmɛ trɪk/ (Show IPA), born 1960, U.S. football player.
- diesinker — an engraver of dies for stamping or embossing.
- dietarian — Somebody following a diet, a dieter.
- different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- differing — to disagree in opinion, belief, etc.; be at variance; disagree (often followed by with or from): His business partner always differs with him.
- dillinger — John, 1902–34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
- diner-out — a person who dines out.
- dinergate — a soldier ant.
- dinitrate — (chemistry) Any compound having two nitrate groups.
- dinothere — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- directing — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- direction — the act or an instance of directing.
- dirtiness — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- disburden — to remove a burden from; rid of a burden.
- 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.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- disinters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinter.
- disnature — to deprive (something) of its proper nature or appearance; make unnatural.
- disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- dispenser — a person or thing that dispenses.
- disproven — Alternative irregular form of the Past participle of disprove.
- disranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disrange.
- dissenter — a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
- dissunder — to separate; to sever; to sunder
- distender — One who, or that which, distends.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- disturned — Simple past tense and past participle of disturn.
- diterpene — (chemistry) any terpene formed from four isoprene units, and having twenty carbon atoms; includes vitamin A, the gibberellins, and various biologically active lactones such as quassin.
- dithering — a trembling; vibration.