11-letter words containing d, i, a, g, n
- bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
- bidding war — a situation in which multiple offerers bid to own a single property
- blizzarding — Meteorology. a storm with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold. a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
- brand image — The brand image of a particular brand of product is the image or impression that people have of it, usually created by advertising.
- bridal gown — a wedding dress
- bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
- brobdingnag — in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, a land inhabited by giants about 60 feet tall
- bulkheading — the construction of bulkheads; bulkheads in general.
- calendaring — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
- calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
- canandaigua — a town in central New York.
- candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
- cannonading — a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
- cardiogenic — originating in the heart, or resulting from a disorder of the heart
- carloadings — the number of railroad carloads shipped in or out within a given period
- case ending — a suffix on an inflected noun, pronoun, or adjective that indicates its grammatical function.
- casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
- chandelling — Present participle of chandelle.
- chandlering — the work of a chandler
- code dating — the system of marking products with the date when they were packed
- dad dancing — enthusiastic but inelegant dancing to pop music, regarded as typical of middle-aged men
- daily grind — everyday work routine
- damascening — Present participle of damascene.
- damping off — any of various diseases of plants, esp the collapse and death of seedlings caused by the parasitic fungus Pythium debaryanum and related fungi in conditions of excessive moisture
- damping-off — a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several soil fungi.
- danger list — on
- darlingness — the quality or characteristic of being darling, sweet, or charming
- darning egg — a rounded piece of wood or plastic used in darning to support the fabric around the hole
- data mining — Data mining involves collecting information from data stored in a database, for example in order to find out about people's shopping habits.
- dating nail — a nail driven into a wooden tie, pole, etc., bearing on its head the date of installation or last treatment of the timber.
- day trading — the practice of buying and selling shares on the same day, often via the internet, in order to make a quick profit
- daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
- dead firing — firing of a furnace or boiler at less than normal operating temperature in order to maintain conditions desirable during a period of idleness.
- dead ringer — a person or thing that closely resembles another; ringer: That old car is a dead ringer for the one we used to own.
- deadeningly — in a deadening manner
- deadlocking — Present participle of deadlock.
- deadpanning — Present participle of deadpan.
- deafeningly — to make deaf: The accident deafened him for life.
- dealing box — a box that holds a deck or decks of cards, allowing them to be dealt only one at a time, often used in casino games such as blackjack or chemin de fer.
- deamidating — Present participle of deamidate.
- decollating — Present participle of decollate.
- decussating — Present participle of decussate.
- defalcating — Present participle of defalcate.
- defoliating — Present participle of defoliate.
- deganawidah — ("The Peacemaker") flourished 1550–1600, Huron prophet, cofounder of the Iroquois Confederacy.
- degerminate — degerm (def 2).
- deglutinate — to extract the gluten from (a cereal, esp wheat)
- degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
- degradingly — that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
- degustation — the act of sampling a wide variety of foods, wines, etc.