9-letter words containing d, i, a, t, r
- diametric — of, relating to, or along a diameter
- diaristic — stylistically like a diary
- diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
- diatretum — a type of decorative Roman bowl or cup made of glass
- diatribes — Plural form of diatribe.
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dictators — Plural form of dictator.
- dictatory — dictatorial
- dictature — dictatorship
- dietarian — Somebody following a diet, a dieter.
- dietarily — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- digastric — (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon.
- dignitary — a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- dihydrate — a hydrate that contains two molecules of water, as potassium sulfite, K 2 SO 3 ⋅2H 2 O.
- dilatator — (anatomy) A muscle that dilates any part; a dilator.
- dinergate — a soldier ant.
- dinitrate — (chemistry) Any compound having two nitrate groups.
- dioptrate — (of a compound eye) divided by a transverse line
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- dirt farm — a tract of land on which a dirt farmer works.
- dirt road — an unpaved road.
- dirtboard — A long skateboard with larger-than-average wheels, designed for off-road use.
- dirty war — a war conducted by the military or secret police of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the regime's use of kidnapping, torture, and murder, with members of the civilian population often the victims.
- dis pater — Dis.
- disasters — Plural form of disaster.
- disattire — (transitive) To undress.
- discreate — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- dishwater — water in which dishes are, or have been, washed.
- disnature — to deprive (something) of its proper nature or appearance; make unnatural.
- disparate — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
- disparity — lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity in age; disparity in rank.
- disparted — Simple past tense and past participle of dispart.
- disrating — Present participle of disrate.
- distaffer — a woman, especially in a field or place usually or generally dominated by men: the first distaffer to have a seat on the stock exchange.
- distracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distract.
- distraint — the act of distraining; a distress.
- distraite — (of a woman) inattentive because of distracting worries, fears, etc.; absent-minded.
- dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
- ditionary — (obsolete) A subject; a tributary.
- dittander — a plant, Lepidium latifolium, of coastal regions of Europe, N Africa, and SW Asia, with clusters of small white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- diuranate — (inorganic chemistry) The dibasic anion U2O72- or any salt containing this anion.
- diuturnal — Durable, long-lasting.
- divinator — a diviner
- dixiecrat — a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states' rights and opposed to the civil-rights programs of the Democratic Party, especially a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the candidates of the States' Rights Democratic Party.
- doctorial — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dog train — a sleigh drawn by a team of dogs