9-letter words containing d, e, s, t
- derivates — Plural form of derivate.
- dermestid — any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon (or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles
- derogates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derogate.
- desalting — Present participle of desalt.
- descanted — Simple past tense and past participle of descant.
- descartes — René (rəne). 1596–1650, French philosopher and mathematician. He provided a mechanistic basis for the philosophical theory of dualism and is regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. He also founded analytical geometry and contributed greatly to the science of optics. His works include Discours de la méthode (1637), Meditationes de Prima Philosophia (1641), and Principia Philosophiae (1644)
- deschutes — river in central and N Oreg., flowing from the Cascade Range north into the Columbia River: c. 250 mi (402 km)
- desecrate — If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or insult it.
- deserters — Plural form of deserter.
- desertify — to (cause to) become a desert
- deserting — Present participle of desert.
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- desiccant — desiccating or drying
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- designate — When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- desilting — earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- desipient — silly; foolish
- desisting — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- desitions — Plural form of desition.
- deskfasts — Plural form of deskfast.
- desolated — wretched or forlorn
- desolater — One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste.
- desolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desolate.
- desolator — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- desparate — Misspelling of desperate.
- desperate — If you are desperate, you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to try anything to change it.
- despiseth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despise.
- despiting — in spite of; notwithstanding.
- despotate — An area ruled by a despot (\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03c0\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2) in the late Byzantine Balkans (12th to 15th centuries).
- despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
- despotize — To behave like a despot.
- despumate — to clarify or purify (a liquid) by skimming a scum from its surface
- dessicate — Misspelling of desiccate.
- destained — Simple past tense and past participle of destain.
- destemmed — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- destinate — To destine, to choose.
- destinies — Plural form of destiny.
- destining — Present participle of destine.
- destitute — Someone who is destitute has no money or possessions.
- destriers — Plural form of destrier.
- destroyed — to reduce (an object) to useless fragments, a useless form, or remains, as by rending, burning, or dissolving; injure beyond repair or renewal; demolish; ruin; annihilate.
- destroyer — A destroyer is a small, heavily armed warship.
- destructo — a person who causes havoc or destruction
- destructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of destruct.
- desuetude — the condition of not being in use or practice; disuse
- desultory — Something that is desultory is done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm.
- detailers — Plural form of detailer.
- detainees — Plural form of detainee.
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- detectors — Plural form of detector.