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11-letter words containing d, o, i, n

  • dockization — the process of turning into docks
  • dockominium — a dock or boat slip bought and sold as real property.
  • doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
  • doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
  • documenting — Present participle of document.
  • dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
  • dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
  • dog fouling — the offence of being in charge of a dog and failing to remove the faeces after it defecates in a public place
  • dog licence — a special license which permits the holder to be the keeper of a dog
  • dogfighting — a violent fight between dogs.
  • doggishness — The quality of being doggish.
  • dogmatizing — Present participle of dogmatize.
  • dogtrotting — Present participle of dogtrot.
  • dollar sign — the symbol $ before a number indicating that the number represents dollars.
  • dollishness — The quality of being dollish.
  • dolphinfish — dolphin (def 2).
  • doltishness — The characteristic of being doltish.
  • domain name — fully qualified domain name
  • domenichino — (Domenico Zampieri (Le Dominiquin)) 1581–1641, Italian painter.
  • dominations — an act or instance of dominating.
  • domineering — inclined to rule arbitrarily or despotically; overbearing; tyrannical: domineering parents.
  • dominionism — A tendency among some conservative Christians, especially in the USA, to seek influence or control over secular civil government through political action.
  • don juanism — a syndrome, occurring in males, of excessive preoccupation with sexual gratification or conquest and leading to persistently transient and sometimes exploitative relationships.
  • don quixoteDon, Don Quixote.
  • dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
  • dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
  • donkey ride — a ride on the back of a donkey, esp for recreation
  • donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
  • donnishness — The quality of being donnish.
  • dorian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from D to D.
  • dorsispinal — of or relating to the back and the spine.
  • dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
  • dotted line — a line on a contract or similar document for a party's signature.
  • double bind — Psychology. a situation in which a person is given conflicting cues, especially by a parent, such that to obey one cue is to disobey the other.
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • double knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double-knit — a weft-knit fabric that consists of two single-knit fabrics intimately interlooped.
  • double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
  • doveishness — the characteristic of being like a dove, esp. in a political sense in the US
  • dovetailing — a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
  • down ticket — relating to or noting a candidate or political contest that is relatively low-profile and local compared to one listed in a higher place on the ballot: Very popular presidential nominees often cause down-ballot candidates to win.
  • downgrading — Present participle of downgrade.
  • downlighter — Downlight.
  • downloading — download
  • downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
  • downplaying — Present participle of downplay.
  • downriggers — Plural form of downrigger.
  • downscaling — Present participle of downscale.
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