9-letter words containing d, n, r
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- depraving — Present participle of deprave.
- deprehend — to apprehend (a person)
- depriment — Serving to depress.
- depriving — Present participle of deprive.
- derailing — Present participle of derail.
- deranging — Present participle of derange.
- derringer — a short-barrelled pocket pistol of large calibre
- derzhavin — Gavril Romanovich [gah-vril roh-mah-nuh-vich;; Russian guh-vryil ruh-mah-nuh-vyich] /gɑˈvrɪl roʊˈmɑ nə vɪtʃ;; Russian gəˈvryɪl rəˈmɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1743–1816, Russian poet.
- descender — a person or thing that descends
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- deserting — Present participle of desert.
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- deserving — If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped.
- designers — Plural form of designer.
- despenser — Hugh le, Earl of Winchester. 1262–1326, English statesman, a favourite of Edward II. Together with his son Hugh, the Younger (?1290–1326), he was executed by the king's enemies
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- detangler — a cosmetic product used to detangle hair
- detergent — Detergent is a chemical substance, usually in the form of a powder or liquid, which is used for washing things such as clothes or dishes.
- deterging — Present participle of deterge.
- determent — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- determine — If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- deterrent — A deterrent is something that prevents people from doing something by making them afraid of what will happen to them if they do it.
- deterring — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- dethroned — Simple past tense and past participle of dethrone.
- dethroner — One who dethrones.
- dethrones — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dethrone.
- detonator — A detonator is a small amount of explosive or a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is used to explode a bomb or other explosive device.
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detorting — Present participle of detort.
- detortion — The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detrained — Simple past tense and past participle of detrain.
- detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
- detrition — the act of rubbing or wearing away by friction
- detruding — Present participle of detrude.
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deuterons — Plural form of deuteron.
- devon rex — a breed of medium-sized curly-haired cat with large eyes and very large ears
- devonport — a city in N Tasmania.
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dexedrine — dextroamphetamine
- dhrystone — (benchmark) A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
- diachrony — a change over time, esp in languages
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- diapering — Present participle of diaper.
- diarising — Present participle of diarise.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.