9-letter words containing d, i, m, e
- dimestore — Alternative spelling of dime store.
- dimidiate — (of a coat of arms or charge ) adjoin (another) so that only half of each is visible.
- dimwitted — a stupid or slow-thinking person.
- diplomaed — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
- diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
- dirigisme — Any economy in which the government exerts a strong directive influence, often with substantial, but not all, of the characteristics of a centrally planned economy.
- discumber — (archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.
- disembark — to go ashore from a ship.
- disembody — to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.
- disemploy — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- disesteem — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
- disformed — Simple past tense and past participle of disform.
- dishelmed — Simple past tense and past participle of dishelm.
- disimmure — to release from confinement
- disinhume — to disinter.
- dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- dismasted — Simple past tense and past participle of dismast.
- dismember — to deprive of limbs; divide limb from limb: The ogre dismembered his victims before he ate them.
- dismissed — Simple past tense and past participle of dismiss.
- dismisses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dismiss.
- dismutase — (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
- displumed — Simple past tense and past participle of displume.
- dissemble — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
- dissembly — the dismantling or separation of an assembly
- dissimile — a comparison of two dissimilar objects for the purpose of illustration
- distemper — Art. a technique of decorative painting in which glue or gum is used as a binder or medium to achieve a mat surface and rapid drying. (formerly) the tempera technique.
- dithelism — the belief that Christ had two wills, human and divine
- dive-bomb — If a plane dive-bombs an area, it suddenly flies down low over it to drop bombs onto it.
- diverbium — the spoken part of an ancient Roman drama.
- dogmatise — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dogmatize — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dolomites — a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO 3) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses.
- domestics — Plural form of domestic.
- domiciled — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- domiciles — Plural form of domicile.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominated — to rule over; govern; control.
- dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- dominique — one of an American breed of chicken, having slate-colored plumage crossed by light and dark bars, raised for its meat and brown eggs.
- domitable — Able to be tamed or bent to one's will; tamable, subduable.
- dormitive — having the effect of inducing sleep
- dormobile — a vanlike vehicle specially equipped for living in while travelling
- dosimeter — a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- down-time — (jargon) A period of time during which a (computer) system is not operational, due to a malfunction or maintenance.
- dramamine — dimenhydrinate
- dramatise — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.