9-letter words containing d, i, a, t
- captioned — Simple past tense and past participle of caption.
- carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- cartridge — A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- caryatids — Plural form of caryatid.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- cathartid — (zoology) Any member of the Cathartidae.
- cautioned — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- cavitands — Plural form of cavitand.
- cavitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cavitate.
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chastized — Simple past tense and past participle of chastize.
- chromatid — either of the two strands into which a chromosome divides during mitosis. They separate to form daughter chromosomes at anaphase
- ci-devant — (esp of an office-holder) former; recent
- citigrade — relating to (fast-moving) wolf spiders
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
- cogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cogitate.
- cohabited — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- confidant — Someone's confidant is a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with.
- contadina — (in Italy) a female farmer or peasant
- contadino — (in Italy) a male farmer or peasant
- contained — kept from going beyond certain limits; confined
- cortadito — an espresso topped with an approximately equal amount of steamed milk.
- crispated — Crispate.
- cryptadia — a collection of things to be kept hidden
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- curtained — A curtained window, door, or other opening has a curtain hanging across it.
- cuspidate — having a cusp or cusps
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- cystidean — any one of the order of fossil echinoderms Cystidea
- cytocidal — capable of killing cells.
- dacoitage — (in India and Myanmar) a robbery by an armed gang or dacoit
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
- dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls
- dadaistic — the style and techniques of a group of artists, writers, etc., of the early 20th century who exploited accidental and incongruous effects in their work and who programmatically challenged established canons of art, thought, morality, etc.
- dadgummit — (US, euphemistic) goddammit.
- dagnabbit — (US, euphemistic, dated) goddamnit.
- daintiest — Superlative form of dainty.
- dalmatian — A Dalmatian is a large dog with short, smooth, white hair and black or dark brown spots.
- dalmatics — Plural form of dalmatic.
- daltonian — relating to John Dalton or his atomic theory
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- daly city — city in W Calif.: suburb of San Francisco: pop. 104,000
- damnation — According to some religions, if someone suffers damnation, they have to stay in hell for ever after they have died because of their sins.
- damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
- danburite — a rare mineral, calcium borosilicate, CaB 2 Si 2 O 8 , occurring in pegmatite in yellow or colorless crystals resembling topaz.
- dandiprat — a small English coin minted in the 16th century
- danthonia — any of various grasses of the genus Danthonia, of N temperate regions and South America