6-letter words containing d, o, n
- 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)
- bronde — (of women's hair) artificially coloured to achieve a shade between blonde and brunette
- 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.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- canoed — Simple past tense and past participle of canoe.
- cardon — a tall cactus, Pachycereus pringlei, native to Mexico
- cloned — Simple past tense and past participle of clone.
- 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.
- 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
- cuando — a river in central Angola, flowing SE to the Zambezi River. 457 miles (731 km) long.
- cædmon — 7th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet and monk, the earliest English poet whose name survives
- 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
- 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
- daimon — daemon
- 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
- damson — A damson is a small, sour, purple plum.
- danios — Plural form of danio.
- danton — Georges Jacques (ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk). 1759–94, French revolutionary leader: a founder member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793) and minister of justice (1792–94). He was overthrown by Robespierre and guillotined
- darvon — propoxyphene hydrochloride
- dation — (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.
- datong — a city in N Shanxi province, in NE China.
- dawson — a town in NW Canada, in the Yukon on the Yukon River: a boom town during the Klondike gold rush (at its height in 1899). Pop: 1251 (2001)
- dayton — an industrial city in SW Ohio: aviation research centre. Pop: 161 696 (2003 est)
- deacon — A deacon is a member of the clergy, for example in the Church of England, who is lower in rank than a priest.
- deamon — (spelling) It's spelled "daemon".
- debond — To remove a bonding agent such as glue, or to free from such a bonding.
- debone — to remove the bones from (a piece of meat or fish)
- defcon — any of several alert statuses for U.S. military forces, ranked numerically from normal, 5, to maximum readiness, 1.