10-letter words containing d, e, t, r
- defragment — to reorganize files on (a disk) so that the parts of each file are stored in contiguous sectors on the disk, thereby improving computer performance and maximizing disk space.
- defrayment — payment of some or all charges or expenses.
- defrosters — Plural form of defroster.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- 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.
- dehydrated — (of organisms) deprived of vital water or moisture
- dehydrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate.
- dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
- dei gratia — by the grace of God
- deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- delegators — Plural form of delegator.
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- 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.
- delighters — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- delimiters — Plural form of delimiter.
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- deliration — delirium; madness
- delivereth — Archaic third-person singular form 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
- demarcated — to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of: to demarcate a piece of property.
- demarcates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demarcate.
- demarcator — to determine or mark off the boundaries or limits of: to demarcate a piece of property.
- demarketed — Simple past tense and past participle of demarket.
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demon star — Algol.
- den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- departures — Plural form of departure.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deportable — liable to deportation
- deportment — Your deportment is the way you behave, especially the way you walk and move.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- depositors — Plural form of depositor.