12-letter words containing d, i, g, n, s, t
- disentangled — Simple past tense and past participle of disentangle.
- disentwining — Present participle of disentwine.
- disesteeming — Present participle of disesteem.
- disgorgement — The act of disgorging, particularly in the legal sense.
- disgradation — a deposition of rank or status
- disgregation — the separation of components from a whole, esp of people from a company
- disgruntedly — In a disgruntled manner.
- disgruntling — Present participle of disgruntle.
- disguisement — Disguise (deceptive appearance).
- disgustingly — causing disgust; offensive to the physical, moral, or aesthetic taste.
- disinfecting — Present participle of disinfect.
- disingenuity — (obsolete) disingenuousness.
- disintegrant — A disintegrant is an agent, used in the preparation of tablets, which causes them to disintegrate and release their medicinal substances on contact with moisture.
- disintegrate — to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate: The old book is gradually disintegrating with age.
- disinterring — Present participle of disinter.
- disinvesting — Present participle of disinvest.
- dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
- disorienting — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- dissociating — Present participle of dissociate.
- disspiriting — Present participle of disspirit alternative spelling of dispiriting.
- distress gun — a gun fired at one-minute intervals as a signal of distress.
- distributing — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
- distringases — Plural form of distringas.
- disturbingly — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- doorstepping — talking to someone at the door of their home, for political canvassing or to gather information
- dosing strip — (in New Zealand) an area set aside for treating dogs suspected of having hydatid disease
- downshifting — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
- drill string — (on a drill rig) the assemblage of drill pipes that link the drill bit to the mechanism that imparts rotary or reciprocating motion.
- driving seat — In a vehicle such as a car or a bus, the driving seat is the seat where the person who is driving the vehicle sits.
- driving test — the examination that new drivers must take in order to be officially allowed to drive when not under instruction
- droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
- easting down — the passage eastward from the Cape of Good Hope, as made by a sailing ship bound for Australia or the East Indies.
- extinguished — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
- folding seat — a seat that can be folded down
- freestanding — (of sculpture or architectural elements) unattached to a supporting unit or background; standing alone.
- gastric band — A gastric band is a device that is fitted inside someone's stomach to make it smaller in order to help them lose weight.
- glad tidings — Glad tidings means good news.
- goldsmithing — The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
- guardianista — a reader of the Guardian newspaper, seen as being typically left-wing, liberal, and politically correct
- hand setting — Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
- hardstanding — a hard surface on which cars, aircraft etc. may stand
- high density — floppy disk
- high-density — having a high concentration: entering a high-density market with a new product; high-density lipoprotein.
- hold against — resent sb for sth
- homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
- hunting dogs — the constellation Canes Venatici.
- indigestible — not digestible; not easily digested.
- indignations — Plural form of indignation.
- inside right — (esp formerly) a player having mainly midfield and attacking roles
- investigated — Simple past tense and past participle of investigate.