7-letter words containing d, o, a
- dandolo — Enrico.c. 1108–1205, Venetian statesman; doge (1192–1205). During the fourth Crusade he won Greek colonies for Venice
- dandong — a port in E China, in Liaoning province at the mouth of the Yalu River. Pop: 730 000 (2005 est)
- dapsone — an antimicrobial drug used to treat leprosy and certain types of dermatitis. Formula: C12H12N2O2S
- dariole — a small cup-shaped mould used for making individual sweet or savoury dishes
- darogha — a manager
- dashpot — a device for damping vibrations; the vibrating part is attached to a piston moving in a liquid-filled cylinder
- dasypod — an animal of the genus Dasypus, a type of armadillo
- datacom — Data communications.
- dawcock — the male of the jackdaw
- dawn on — If a fact or idea dawns on you, you realize it.
- day boy — a boy who attends a boarding school daily, but returns home each evening
- day job — the job that a person during the day to earn a living, as opposed to some more glamorous activity such as being a singer, dancer, actor, writer that they aspire to make their main source of income
- day off — A day off is a day when you do not go to work, even though it is usually a working day.
- day one — If something happens from day one of a process, it happens right from the beginning. If it happens on day one, it happens right at the beginning.
- day-glo — Day-Glo colours are shades of orange, pink, green, and yellow which are so bright that they seem to glow.
- day-old — having been in existence or alive for one day
- dayboat — a small sailing boat with no sleeping accommodation
- daybook — a book in which the transactions of each day are recorded as they occur
- dayglow — the light given off by the atmosphere of the Earth as seen during daytime
- daylong — Daylong is used to describe an event or activity that lasts for the whole of one day.
- dayroom — A dayroom is a room in a hospital where patients can sit and relax during the day.
- daywork — a form of work that is calculated and paid for on a daily basis
- dazibao — (in China) a wallposter.
- dcalgol — Data Communications ALGOL. A superset of Burroughs Extended ALGOL used for writing Message Control Systems.
- deacons — Plural form of deacon.
- dead on — exactly right
- dead-on — exactly right, accurate, or pertinent: The film director has a dead-on feel for characterization.
- deasoil — deasil
- debbora — Deborah (def 1).
- deboard — To exit a form of transportation such as a boat, ship, airplane, trolley, streetcar or spaceship.
- deborah — a prophetess and judge of Israel who fought the Canaanites (Judges 4, 5)
- decagon — a polygon having ten sides
- decanol — a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- decapod — any crustacean of the mostly marine order Decapoda, having five pairs of walking limbs: includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, and crayfish
- defacto — (Australia, New Zealand) A partner in a spousal relationship not officially declared as a marriage, comparable to a common law husband or wife.
- delator — An accuser; an informer.
- delgado — Cape, a cape at the NE extremity of Mozambique.
- deloria — Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- demagog — a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
- demarco — Tom DeMarco proposed a form of structured analysis.
- deodand — (formerly) a thing that had caused a person's death and was forfeited to the crown for a charitable purpose: abolished 1862
- deodars — Plural form of deodar.
- deodate — anything offered to God or given by God
- deposal — the act of deposing from office; deposition
- dholaks — Plural form of dholak.
- diablos — Plural form of diablo.
- diabolo — a game in which one throws and catches a spinning top on a cord fastened to two sticks held in the hands
- diadrom — the complete course or oscillation of something, especially of a pendulum
- dialogs — Plural form of dialog.
- diamond — A diamond is a hard, bright, precious stone which is clear and colourless. Diamonds are used in jewellery and for cutting very hard substances.