10-letter words containing d, e, t, a, i
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- defoliator — An adult or larval insect that strips all the leaves from a tree or shrub.
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- dei gratia — by the grace of God
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- delaminate — to divide or cause to divide into thin layers
- delegating — Present participle of delegate.
- delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- deligating — Present participle of deligate.
- deligation — the act of binding, especially with a ligature
- deliminate — To delimit, especially in the computing sense.
- delimitate — delimit.
- delineated — to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.
- delineates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delineate.
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- delineavit — (he or she) drew it: used formerly on prints alongside the name of the artist of the original drawing
- delipidate — To remove the lipids from.
- deliration — delirium; madness
- 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
- delta wing — a triangular sweptback aircraft wing
- demantoids — Plural form of demantoid.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demitasses — Plural form of demitasse.
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- demotivate — to cause (a person) to lose motivation
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- denaturing — Present participle of denature.
- denaturize — denature.
- denegation — a denial, contradiction, or refusal
- 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.
- denization — the process of becoming a denizen; naturalization
- denominate — to give a specific name to; designate
- denotating — Present participle of denotate.
- denotation — the act or process of denoting; indication
- denotative — able to denote; designative
- denudating — Present participle of denudate.
- denudation — Geology. the exposing or laying bare of rock by erosive processes.
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- deoppilate — to remove obstructions (from)
- depantsing — to remove the trousers from, as a joke or punishment.
- depeditate — /dee-ped'*-tayt/ [by (faulty) analogy with "decapitate"] Humorously, to cut off the feet of. When one is using some computer-aided typesetting tools, careless placement of text blocks within a page or above a rule can result in chopped-off letter descenders. Such letters are said to have been depeditated.
- depilation — to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation