9-letter words containing d, i, r, u
- curarized — Simple past tense and past participle of curarize.
- curbsides — Plural form of curbside.
- curlicued — Simple past tense and past participle of curlicue.
- 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.
- cuspidors — Plural form of cuspidor.
- custodier — a custodian
- daiquiris — Plural form of daiquiri.
- 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.
- darius ii — (Ochus) died 404 b.c, king of Persia 424–404 (son of Artaxerxes I).
- deburring — Present participle of deburr.
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- deiparous — giving birth to a god
- delirious — Someone who is delirious is unable to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way, usually because they are very ill and have a fever.
- deliriums — Plural form of delirium.
- demiurges — Plural form of demiurge.
- demiurgic — Philosophy. Platonism. the artificer of the world. (in the Gnostic and certain other systems) a supernatural being imagined as creating or fashioning the world in subordination to the Supreme Being, and sometimes regarded as the originator of evil.
- demurring — Present participle of demur.
- denturism — the practice by denturists of making artificial dentures and fitting them to patients.
- denturist — a person who makes dentures
- depardieu — Gérard. born 1948, French film actor, granted Russian citizenship in 2013. His films include Jean de Florette (1986), Cyrano de Bergerac (1990), Green Card (1991), The Man in the Iron Mask (1997), and Tais-toi (2003)
- depicture — (transitive) To make a picture of; to paint or depict.
- desireful — Filled with desire; eager.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detruding — Present participle of detrude.
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deuteride — a compound of deuterium with some other element. It is analogous to a hydride
- deuterium — a stable isotope of hydrogen, occurring in natural hydrogen (156 parts per million) and in heavy water: used as a tracer in chemistry and biology. Symbol: D or 2H; atomic no: 1; atomic wt: 2.014; boiling pt: –249.7°C
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- diatretum — a type of decorative Roman bowl or cup made of glass
- dictature — dictatorship
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- diffusers — Plural form of diffuser.
- dimercury — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two mercury atoms in a molecule.
- diner-out — a person who dines out.
- dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dioestrus — diestrus.
- dipperful — (US) As much as a dipper will hold; a cupful.
- dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
- direfully — In a direful manner.
- dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
- diruption — (archaic) disruption.
- disburden — to remove a burden from; rid of a burden.
- disbursal — The act of disbursing money.
- disbursed — Pay out (money from a fund).
- disburser — One who disburses money.
- disburses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disburse.