7-letter words containing d, i
- dilates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dilate.
- dilator — Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
- dilbert — (humour) A cartoon computer worker drawn by Scott Adams <[email protected]>, who works in Silicon Valley. The cartoon became so popular he left his day job. The cartoon satirises typical corporate life, especially that which revolves around computers. See also: BOFH.
- dildoes — Plural form of dildo.
- dilemma — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- dilemna — Misspelling of dilemma.
- dillard — Annie, born 1945, U.S. writer.
- dillies — Plural form of dilly.
- dilling — Present participle of dill.
- dillion — (slang, hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of).
- dilthey — Wilhelm1833-1911; Ger. philosopher
- diluent — serving to dilute; diluting.
- diluted — to make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by the addition of water or the like.
- diluter — (chemistry) A device that adds a measured amount of sample to a measured amount of diluent.
- dilutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dilute.
- dilutor — a device that dilutes something, such as a fitting on a garden hose or part of an industrial machine
- diluvia — a coarse surficial deposit formerly attributed to a general deluge but now regarded as glacial drift.
- dim sum — small dumplings, usually steamed or fried and filled with meat, seafood, vegetables, condiments, etc.
- dim-out — a reduction or concealment of night lighting in wartime to make the source less visible to an enemy from the air or sea.
- dimashq — Damascus
- dimbulb — a stupid person; dimwit.
- dimeric — a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- dimeter — a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- dimmers — Plural form of dimmer.
- dimmest — Superlative form of dim.
- dimming — not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
- dimmish — Somewhat dim.
- dimness — not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
- dimorph — either of the two forms assumed by a mineral or other chemical substance exhibiting dimorphism.
- dimpled — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dimples — Plural form of dimple.
- dimwits — Plural form of dimwit.
- din-din — dinner.
- dinaric — of or relating to the Alpine region of the Balkan Peninsula, from Slovenia to N Albania and extending across W Coatia, and most of Bosnia and Herzegovna, and Montenegro.
- dine on — If you dine on a particular sort of food, you have it for dinner.
- dineric — of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.
- dinesen — Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- dinette — a small space or alcove, often in or near the kitchen, serving as an informal dining area.
- dingaan — died 1840, Zulu chief (1828–40), who fought the Boer colonists in Natal
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dingers — Plural form of dinger.
- dingier — Comparative form of dingy.
- dingily — In a dingy manner.
- dinging — to cause surface damage to; dent: Flying gravel had dinged the car's fenders.
- dingles — Plural form of dingle.
- dingoes — Alternative spelling of dingosa; Plural form of dingo.
- dingwad — (informal) A stupid person.
- dinitro — (organic chemistry) Two nitro groups in a chemical compound.
- dinmont — a young neutered male sheep
- dinners — Plural form of dinner.