9-letter words containing d, o, r, m
- drum into — instill by repetition
- drum roll — fast continuous drumming
- drumrolls — Plural form of drumroll.
- dryomorph — any member of the extinct genus Dryopithecus.
- dubersome — (archaic) Doubtful.
- dufferdom — the state of being or the characteristic appearance or behaviour of a duffer (in the sense of a useless and incompetent person)
- dumb dora — a foolishly simple, stupid, or scatterbrained woman.
- dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
- durometer — a device for measuring the hardness of materials, especially metals.
- duststorm — Phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow particles up in a planet's atmosphere.
- dynamotor — an electrical machine having a single magnetic field and two independent armature windings of which one acts as a motor and the other a generator: used to convert direct current from a battery into alternating current
- ealdorman — alderman.
- ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
- earwormed — a tune or part of a song that repeats in one’s mind.
- embargoed — Simple past tense and past participle of embargo.
- embowered — Simple past tense and past participle of embower.
- embroider — Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
- embroiled — Simple past tense and past participle of embroil.
- embrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of embrown.
- emendator — One who emends or critically edits.
- empowered — (US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
- enamorado — a beloved one; lover
- enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
- endoderms — Plural form of endoderm.
- endomorph — A person with a soft round body build and a high proportion of fat tissue.
- endosperm — The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually containing starch with protein and other nutrients.
- endotherm — An animal that is dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat; a warm-blooded animal.
- exodermal — of or relating to the protective outer layer (exodermis) of a plant root
- fadometer — an instrument used to determine the resistance to fading of a pigment or dye
- floodmark — A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood.
- forearmed — Simple past tense and past participle of forearm.
- forenamed — named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
- form drag — the portion of the resisting force encountered by a body moving through a fluid that is due to the irregularity of shape of the body, reducible to a minimum by streamlining.
- form feed — (character) (FF, Control-L, ASCII 12) The character used to start a new page on a printer. This is done by "feeding" a new page (or "form") through the printer.
- form word — function word.
- formamide — (organic compound) The amide of formic acid HCO-NH2 or any N-substituted derivative; they are used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
- formatted — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- formboard — a board or slab serving as a form for poured concrete.
- formicide — A substance that kills ants.
- fort drum — a military reservation in Watertown in N New York, approximately 10 miles (16 km) E of Lake Ontario.
- from cold — without advance notice; without giving preparatory information
- gameboard — A portable surface on which a game is played, and which is marked for play of that game.
- geometrid — belonging or pertaining to the family Geometridae, comprising slender-bodied, broad-winged moths, the larvae of which are called measuring worms.
- glamoured — Simple past tense and past participle of glamour.
- godmother — a woman who serves as sponsor for a child at baptism.
- goldminer — a person who mines gold or works in a gold mine.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- gray mold — a disease of plants, characterized by a gray, furry coating on the decaying parts, caused by any of several fungi.
- greedsome — greedy
- grommeted — Machinery. any of various rings or eyelets of metal or the like. an insulated washer of rubber or plastic, inserted in a hole in a metal part to prevent grounding of a wire passing through the hole.