11-letter words containing d, i, e, r
- drip coffee — a beverage prepared in a vessel in which boiling water filters from a top compartment through the coffee into a pot below.
- drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
- drive screw — a fastener with a helical thread of coarse pitch that can be driven into wood with a hammer and removed with a screwdriver.
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- drive train — the power train of an automotive vehicle consisting of all the components between the engine and driving wheels and including the clutch and axle, as well as the components of the driveline.
- driver's ed — the preparation of students for driving tests, whether at school, in a car or through online courses
- dromedaries — Plural form of dromedary.
- dronishness — the quality or capacity to drone
- drop a line — send a message
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drop cookie — a cookie made by dropping batter from a spoon onto a cookie sheet for baking.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- drug-driver — a person who drives while under the influence of drugs
- druid stone — sarsen.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
- dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
- dundrearies — an expression for long whiskers or side-burns on the side of the face when present without a beard
- dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
- duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
- dyspareunia — painful coitus.
- dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
- dyssynergic — relating to or affected by dyssynergia
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- east riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in NE England, now part of Humberside.
- echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
- ecofriendly — Alternative spelling of eco-friendly.
- edible crab — a species of crab, Cancer pagurus, found in the Mediterranean Sea, the North Sea, and the North Atlantic
- edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
- editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- edp auditor — (job) A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- edward viii — (Duke of Windsor) 1894–1972, king of Great Britain 1936: abdicated (son of George V; brother of George VI).
- eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
- eid-ul-fitr — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, involving the exchange of gifts and a festive meal
- elderliness — The quality or state of being elderly.
- electrified — Powered by electricity.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- emarginated — (botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
- embroidered — Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
- embroiderer — A person who embroiders.
- enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.
- endangering — Present participle of endanger.
- endearingly — In an endearing manner.
- endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
- endocardial — Of or relating to the endocardium.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocentric — Denoting or being a construction in which the whole has the same syntactic function as the head, for example big black dogs.