6-letter words containing d, n
- conder — a person who directs the steering of a ship
- condie — a culvert or tunnel
- condom — A condom is a covering made of thin rubber which a man can wear on his penis as a contraceptive or as protection against disease during sexual intercourse.
- condon — Edward U(hler)1902-74; U.S. physicist
- condor — A condor is a large South American bird that eats the meat of dead animals.
- condos — Plural form of condo.
- conked — a method of chemically straightening the hair.
- conned — to strike, hit, or rap (something or someone).
- conoid — a geometric surface formed by rotating a parabola, ellipse, or hyperbola about one axis
- conrad — Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)
- cooned — Simple past tense and past participle of coon.
- cordon — A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area.
- corned — (esp of beef) cooked and then preserved or pickled in salt or brine, now often canned
- craned — any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- cruden — Alexander. 1701–70, Scottish bookseller and compiler of a well-known biblical concordance (1737)
- cuando — a river in central Angola, flowing SE to the Zambezi River. 457 miles (731 km) long.
- cudden — a coalfish
- cunard — Sir Samuel (1787–1865). Canadian shipping magnate, founder of the Cunard line
- cydnus — a river in SE Asia Minor, in Cilicia.
- cædmon — 7th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet and monk, the earliest English poet whose name survives
- d'indy — (Paul Marie Theodore) Vincent (vɛ̃sɑ̃). 1851–1931, French composer. His works include operas, chamber music, and the Symphony on a French Mountaineer's Song (1866)
- d-ring — a fastener, usually of metal, shaped like D, used as for attaching something to a garment, as a guide for laces or straps, or in pairs to form a closure, as on a belt
- dacnos — A prototype network operating system for multi-vendor environments, from IBM European Networking Centre Heidelberg and University of Karlsruhe.
- dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
- daemon — a demigod
- dagnab — (euphemistic) damn (as an expletive).
- dahlin — (archaic, chemistry) inulin.
- dahoon — a perennial shrub of the holly family characterized by its white or yellow flowers and red berries
- daikon — a Japanese radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) having a long, white root that is eaten raw or cooked
- daimen — occasional; odd
- daimon — daemon
- dainty — If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.
- dairen — former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- dalian — a city in NE China, at the end of the Liaodong Peninsula: with the adjoining city of Lüshun comprises the port complex of Lüda. Pop: 2 709 000 (2005 est)
- dallan — (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- dallin — Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
- dalton — John. 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist, who formulated the modern form of the atomic theory and the law of partial pressures for gases. He also gave the first accurate description of colour blindness, from which he suffered
- damien — Joseph (ʒozɛf), known as Father Damien. 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the leper colony at Molokai, Hawaii
- damned — Damned is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying, especially when they are angry or frustrated.
- damner — a person who damns
- damnit — (especially, southern US) misspelling of dammit.
- damnum — (legal) harm; detriment.
- dampen — To dampen something such as someone's enthusiasm or excitement means to make it less lively or intense.
- damson — A damson is a small, sour, purple plum.
- danaan — a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- danang — a seaport in central Vietnam.
- danaus — a king of Argos who told his fifty daughters, the Danaides, to kill their bridegrooms on their wedding night
- danava — one of the Vedic demons.
- danced — Simple past tense and past participle of dance.
- dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.