11-letter words containing d, i, e, l
- drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
- drill press — a drilling machine having a single vertical spindle.
- drill tower — a structure, usually of concrete and steel, that resembles a building and is used by firefighters for practicing and improving firefighting techniques.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
- drop a line — send a message
- du guesclin — Bertrand [ber-trahn] /bɛrˈtrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), ("the Eagle of Brittany") c1320–80, French military leader: constable of France 1370–80.
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- dull-witted — mentally slow; stupid.
- duncanville — a town in N Texas.
- dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
- duniewassal — a gentleman, especially a cadet of a ranking family, among the Highlanders of Scotland.
- duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
- duplicative — a copy exactly like an original.
- duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
- duplicident — (of certain animals, such as rabbits) having two pairs of incisors in the upper jaw
- dutifulness — The state of being dutiful.
- dwindlement — the condition of decreasing or diminishing
- dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
- dyspeptical — (archaic) dyspeptic.
- ecofriendly — Alternative spelling of eco-friendly.
- edaphically — In terms of soil conditions.
- edi analyst — (job) A person who introduces EDI standards and technology. An EDI analyst makes decisions for information construction and selects resources for EDI processing and application expansion. He coordinates processing and transmission schedules and mapping of standard data formats. He generally serves as a key contact for trading partners and value-added network consultants.
- edible crab — a species of crab, Cancer pagurus, found in the Mediterranean Sea, the North Sea, and the North Atlantic
- editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- educability — capable of being educated.
- educational — pertaining to education.
- eid-ul-adha — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of the pilgrimage to Mecca. Animals are sacrificed and their meat shared among the poor
- eid-ul-fitr — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, involving the exchange of gifts and a festive meal
- eidetically — In an eidetic way.
- elasticated — (of a garment or material) made elastic by the insertion of rubber thread or tape.
- elasticised — Simple past tense and past participle of elasticise.
- elasticized — Simple past tense and past participle of elasticize.
- elderliness — The quality or state of being elderly.
- electrified — Powered by electricity.
- ellipsoidal — Alternative form of ellipsoid.
- elucidating — Present participle of elucidate.
- elucidation — Explanation that makes something clear; clarification.
- elucidative — Explanatory, clarifying; that serves to elucidate.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
- emboldening — Present participle of embolden.
- encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
- end of line — (character) (EOL) Synonym for newline, derived perhaps from the original CDC 6600 Pascal. The abbreviation "EOL" is now rare, but widely recognised and occasionally used for brevity. Used in the example entry under BNF. Out of context this would probably be (deliberately) ambiguous because different systems used different (combinations of) characters to mark the end of a line. Unix uses a line feed; DOS uses carriage return, line feed (CRLF) and the Macintosh uses carriage return. See also EOF.
- endearingly — In an endearing manner.
- endemically — In an endemic manner.
- endemiology — the study of endemic disease
- endocardial — Of or relating to the endocardium.
- endocranial — relating to the endocranium
- endocuticle — the inner layer of the cuticle of an insect