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9-letter words containing d, g, l

  • digitalin — a glucoside obtained from digitalis.
  • digitalis — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
  • digitally — In a digital manner.
  • diglossia — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
  • diglossic — the widespread existence within a society of sharply divergent formal and informal varieties of a language each used in different social contexts or for performing different functions, as the existence of Katharevusa and Demotic in modern Greece.
  • diligence — constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind.
  • diligency — (obsolete) diligence; care.
  • dilligent — Misspelling of diligent.
  • dillingerJohn, 1902–34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
  • dilly bag — a bag made from reeds, grasses, or hair.
  • ding ling — (Jiang Bingzhi) 1904–86, Chinese author.
  • dingaling — (slang) A penis.
  • dirgelike — (music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing.
  • dirigible — an airship.
  • disabling — Present participle of disable.
  • discology — the study of gramophone records
  • disliking — Present participle of dislike.
  • dislodged — Simple past tense and past participle of dislodge.
  • dislodges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dislodge.
  • disoblige — to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate.
  • dittology — A double reading or interpretation of a text.
  • divulgate — to make publicly known; publish.
  • divulging — Present participle of divulge.
  • dodgeball — a circle game in which players throw an inflated ball at opponents within the circle who try to avoid being hit, and therefore eliminated, the winner being the one who remains unhit.
  • dog latin — mongrel or spurious Latin.
  • dog whelk — any of several carnivorous, marine gastropods of the family Nassidae.
  • doggishly — In a doggish manner.
  • doglegged — Simple past tense and past participle of dogleg.
  • dolgellau — a market town and tourist centre in NW Wales, in Gwynedd. Pop: 2407 (2001)
  • doodlebug — any of various small, squat vehicles.
  • dosiology — the study of doses of drugs
  • doughball — a small ball of bread dough, cooked in a stew, as an accompaniment to a meal, etc
  • doughlike — Resembling dough.
  • doughtily — In a doughty manner.
  • dowelling — Present participle of dowel.
  • downlight — a lamp, often a light bulb set in a metal cylinder, mounted on or recessed into the ceiling so that a beam of light is directed downward.
  • drabbling — Present participle of drabble.
  • drag lift — a lift which drags skiers up to the top of the slope
  • drag link — a link connecting cranks on parallel shafts.
  • drag sail — a sea anchor made of canvas.
  • draggable — (computing, graphical user interface) Capable of being dragged.
  • draggling — Present participle of draggle.
  • draglifts — Plural form of draglift.
  • draglines — Plural form of dragline.
  • dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
  • drainplug — A plug for a drain.
  • dribbling — Present participle of dribble.
  • drill rig — rig (def 7).
  • driveling — saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
  • drivingly — in a driving manner
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