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9-letter words containing d, l, s

  • cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
  • cloudless — If the sky is cloudless, there are no clouds in it.
  • club soda — Club soda is fizzy water used for mixing with alcoholic drinks and fruit juice.
  • clubhands — Plural form of clubhand.
  • clustered — If people or things are clustered somewhere, there is a group of them close together there.
  • cnidocils — Plural form of cnidocil.
  • coalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of coalesce.
  • coastland — the land fringing a coast
  • colanders — Plural form of colander.
  • cold case — a police inquiry that has been suspended with the crime still unsolved
  • cold cash — money paid in full at the time of a business transaction
  • cold cuts — Cold cuts are thin slices of cooked meat which are served cold.
  • cold fish — If you say that someone is a cold fish, you think that they are unfriendly and unemotional.
  • cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
  • cold snap — A cold snap is a short period of cold and icy weather.
  • cold sore — Cold sores are small sore spots that sometimes appear on or near someone's lips and nose when they have a cold.
  • cold spot — an area where house prices are stable and properties are slow to sell
  • coldhouse — an unheated greenhouse
  • coldsleep — A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.
  • collapsed — Simple past tense and past participle of collapse.
  • colletids — Plural form of colletid.
  • colliders — Plural form of collider.
  • colonised — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
  • concludes — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
  • consulted — to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract.
  • convulsed — to shake violently; agitate.
  • copyholds — Plural form of copyhold.
  • corydalis — any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae
  • cotswolds — a range of low hills in SW England, mainly in Gloucestershire: formerly a centre of the wool industry
  • counseled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
  • crashland — Alternative form of crash-land.
  • credulous — If you describe someone as credulous, you have a low opinion of them because they are too ready to believe what people tell them and are easily deceived.
  • creedless — any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
  • cuddlings — Plural form of cuddling.
  • custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
  • cylinders — Plural form of cylinder.
  • d-glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
  • dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
  • dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls
  • daffodils — Plural form of daffodil.
  • dailiness — the quality or nature of being daily
  • dal segno — (of a piece of music) to be repeated from the point marked with a sign to the word fine
  • dalhousie — 9th Earl of, title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
  • daliesque — of, pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the surrealist art of Salvador Dali: giant advertising posters depicting Daliesque distortions of everyday objects.
  • dalmatics — Plural form of dalmatic.
  • daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
  • damselfly — any insect of the suborder Zygoptera similar to but smaller than dragonflies and usually resting with the wings closed over the back: order Odonata
  • darklings — in darkness
  • darkslide — Alternative form of dark slide.
  • dashingly — In a dashing manner.
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