6-letter words containing d, n
- boudin — a French version of a black pudding
- bounds — a limit; boundary (esp in the phrase know no bounds)
- brando — Marlon. 1924–2004, US actor; his films include On the Waterfront (1954) and The Godfather (1972), for both of which he won Oscars, Last Tango in Paris (1972), Apocalypse Now (1979), A Dry White Season (1989), and Don Juan de Marco (1995)
- brandt — Bill, full name William Brandt. 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)
- brandy — Brandy is a strong alcoholic drink. It is often drunk after a meal.
- brenda — a feminine name
- briand — Aristide (aristid). 1862–1932, French socialist statesman: prime minister of France 11 times. He was responsible for the separation of Church and State (1905) and he advocated a United States of Europe. Nobel peace prize 1926
- bronde — (of women's hair) artificially coloured to achieve a shade between blonde and brunette
- buhund — a medium-sized Norwegian spitz dog
- bundle — A bundle of things is a number of them that are tied together or wrapped in a cloth or bag so that they can be carried or stored.
- bunged — a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
- burned — having been cheated in a sale of drugs
- cadent — having cadence; rhythmic
- camden — a borough of N Greater London. Pop: 210 700 (2003 est). Area: 21 sq km (8 sq miles)
- can do — marked by purposefulness and efficiency: a can-do executive.
- can-do — If you say that someone has a can-do attitude, you approve of them because they are confident and willing to deal with problems or new tasks, rather than complaining or giving up.
- canada — a country in North America: the second largest country in the world; first permanent settlements by Europeans were made by the French from 1605; ceded to Britain in 1763 after a series of colonial wars; established as the Dominion of Canada in 1867; a member of the Commonwealth. It consists generally of sparsely inhabited tundra regions, rich in natural resources, in the north, the Rocky Mountains in the west, the Canadian Shield in the east, and vast central prairies; the bulk of the population is concentrated along the US border and the Great Lakes in the south. Languages: English and French. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: Canadian dollar. Capital: Ottawa. Pop: 34 568 211 (2013 est). Area: 9 976 185 sq km (3 851 809 sq miles)
- canard — A canard is an idea or a piece of information that is false, especially one that is spread deliberately in order to harm someone or their work.
- candia — Crete
- candid — When you are candid about something or with someone, you speak honestly.
- candie — a South Indian unit of weight, usually containing 20 maunds
- candle — A candle is a stick of hard wax with a piece of string called a wick through the middle. You light the wick in order to give a steady flame that provides light.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- canids — Plural form of canid.
- canned — Canned music, laughter, or applause on a television or radio programme has been recorded beforehand and is added to the programme to make it sound as if there is a live audience.
- canoed — Simple past tense and past participle of canoe.
- canted — a salient angle.
- cardin — Pierre (pjɛr). born 1922, French couturier, noted esp for his collections for men
- cardon — a tall cactus, Pachycereus pringlei, native to Mexico
- cedant — The cedant is the person or company that cedes business to another person or company.
- cedarn — of or relating to cedar trees
- cedent — The person who cedes a personal obligation to another.
- ceding — to yield or formally surrender to another: to cede territory.
- cendal — a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- cendre — a particular shade of ash-blond
- censed — Simple past tense and past participle of cense.
- chined — Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; used in composition.
- cinder — a piece of incombustible material left after the combustion of coal, coke, etc; clinker
- clinid — any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
- cloned — Simple past tense and past participle of clone.
- cnidae — a nematocyst.
- cnidus — an ancient Greek city in SW Asia Minor: famous for its school of medicine
- coanda — Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
- cobden — Richard. 1804–65, British economist and statesman: with John Bright a leader of the successful campaign to abolish the Corn Laws (1846)
- coding — Coding is a method of making something easy to recognize or distinct, for example by colouring it.
- codlin — Alternative form of codling.
- codons — Plural form of codon.
- coined — a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- colden — Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.