9-letter words containing d, e, n, r
- dittander — a plant, Lepidium latifolium, of coastal regions of Europe, N Africa, and SW Asia, with clusters of small white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- diuranate — (inorganic chemistry) The dibasic anion U2O72- or any salt containing this anion.
- divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
- diverging — Present participle of diverge.
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- diverting — serving to divert; entertaining; amusing.
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- dobber-in — an informant or traitor
- doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.
- doddering — shaky or trembling, as from old age; tottering: a doddering old man.
- doggerman — a sailor on a dogger
- dognapper — Agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- don river — a river flowing generally S from Tula in the Russian Federation in Europe, to the Sea of Azov. About 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
- doncaster — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- doorstone — a stone serving as the sill of a doorway.
- doorwomen — Plural form of doorwoman.
- dorkiness — The state or quality of being dorky.
- downcomer — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
- downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
- downrange — (of a missile, space launch, etc.) traveling in a specified direction away from the launch site and toward the target.
- downriver — Toward or situated at a point nearer the mouth of a river.
- downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
- draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
- draglines — Plural form of dragline.
- dragonets — Plural form of dragonet.
- dragonize — to turn into a dragon
- dragooned — Simple past tense and past participle of dragoon.
- dragooner — (obsolete) A dragoon.
- dragqueen — Alternative form of drag queen.
- drainable — Capable of being drained.
- drainages — Plural form of drainage.
- drainless — inexhaustible.
- drainpipe — a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
- dramamine — dimenhydrinate
- draw rein — to tighten the reins
- drawbench — a bench having apparatus for cold-drawing wires, tubes, etc.
- drawknife — a knife with a handle at each end at right angles to the blade, used by drawing over a surface.
- dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
- drenching — to wet thoroughly; soak.
- drepanium — a type of flower cluster shaped like a sickle
- dressings — the act of a person or thing that dresses.
- drift net — a fishing net supported upright in the water by floats attached along the upper edge and sinkers along the lower, so as to be carried with the current or tide.
- driftnets — Plural form of driftnet.
- drinkable — suitable for drinking.
- drinkware — Vessels from which people drink.
- dripstone — Architecture. a stone molding used as a drip.
- driveline — the components of the power train of an automotive vehicle that are between the transmission and the differential, and generally consisting of the drive shaft and universal joint.
- driveling — saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.