7-letter words containing d, i, s, c
- dibasic — (of an acid, such as sulphuric acid, H2SO4) containing two acidic hydrogen atoms
- dickens — Charles (John Huffam), pen name Boz. 1812–70, English novelist, famous for the humour and sympathy of his characterization and his criticism of social injustice. His major works include The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1839), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Old Curiosity Shop (1840–41), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), and Great Expectations (1861)
- dickers — Plural form of dicker.
- dickeys — Plural form of dickey.
- dickish — (US, colloquial, coarse, pejorative) Offensively unpleasant and vexatious.
- dickson — Leonard Eugene, 1874–1954, U.S. mathematician.
- dictums — Plural form of dictum.
- diocese — an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
- dioscin — a saponin, found in Mexican yams, that on hydrolysis produces diosgenin, glucose, and rhamnose.
- directs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of direct.
- discage — to release (an animal or bird) from a cage
- discant — Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- discase — to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- discept — To debate; to discuss.
- discern — to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- discerp — To tear into pieces; to rend.
- discide — (obsolete) To cut apart; to cut into pieces.
- discing — any thin, flat, circular plate or object.
- discman — a small portable CD player with light headphones
- discoed — Simple past tense and past participle of disco.
- discoer — a person who attends discos
- discoid — having the form of a discus or disk; flat and circular.
- discord — lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord.
- discure — (obsolete) To discover; to reveal.
- discuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- disject — to scatter; disperse.
- disomic — having an extra chromosome in the haploid state that is homologous to an existing chromosome in this set
- dispace — to move or travel about
- dissect — to cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, relation of parts, or the like.
- distich — a unit of two lines of verse, usually a self-contained statement; couplet.
- ditches — Plural form of ditch.
- drastic — acting with force or violence; violent.
- driesch — Hans Adolf Eduard (hans ˈaːdɔlf ˈɛdʊɑːd). 1867–1941, German zoologist and embryologist
- duchies — Plural form of duchy.
- duckies — Plural form of duckie.
- dysoxic — Having a very low oxygen concentration (i.e. between anoxic and hypoxic).
- ecdysis — the shedding or casting off of an outer coat or integument by snakes, crustaceans, etc.
- excised — Simple past tense and past participle of excise.
- exscind — (medicine, surgery) To cut out.
- fosdick — Harry Emerson, 1878–1969, U.S. preacher and author.
- hasidic — a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy. Compare Mitnagged.
- incased — encase.
- incised — cut into: the incised material.
- incudes — a plural of incus.
- incused — Simple past tense and past participle of incuse.
- indices — a plural of index.
- indicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of indict.
- induces — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- inducts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of induct.