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9-letter words containing d, o, w, e

  • deadwoods — Plural form of deadwood.
  • death row — If someone is on death row, they are in the part of a prison which contains the cells for criminals who have been sentenced to death.
  • deathblow — a thing or event that destroys life or hope, esp suddenly
  • deep down — If you know something deep down or deep down inside, you know that it is true, but you are not always conscious of it or willing to admit it to yourself.
  • demiworld — demimonde (defs 4, 5).
  • desk work — work done at a desk.
  • devilwood — a variety of small broadleaf evergreen tree, Osmanthus americanus, native to the southeast US
  • dew point — the temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
  • deworming — Present participle of deworm.
  • dire wolf — an extinct wolf, Canis dirus, widespread in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch, having a larger body and a smaller brain than the modern wolf.
  • disavowed — Deny any responsibility or support for.
  • disendows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disendow.
  • dishtowel — a towel for drying dishes.
  • dog whelk — any of several carnivorous, marine gastropods of the family Nassidae.
  • doorwomen — Plural form of doorwoman.
  • dow jones — financial news firm
  • dowdiness — The characteristic of being dowdy; frumpiness; plainness.
  • dowelling — Present participle of dowel.
  • dowerless — Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
  • dowitcher — any of several long-billed, snipelike shore birds of North America and Asia, especially Limnodromus griseus.
  • down east — New England.
  • down home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
  • down-home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
  • down-time — (jargon)   A period of time during which a (computer) system is not operational, due to a malfunction or maintenance.
  • downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
  • downcomer — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
  • downcycle — a downward course in the business cycle.
  • downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
  • downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
  • downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
  • downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
  • downiness — The quality of being downy.
  • downpipes — Plural form of downpipe.
  • downrange — (of a missile, space launch, etc.) traveling in a specified direction away from the launch site and toward the target.
  • downriver — Toward or situated at a point nearer the mouth of a river.
  • downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
  • downsides — Plural form of downside.
  • downsized — Simple past tense and past participle of downsize.
  • downsizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downsize.
  • downslide — a decline or downward trend, as of prices.
  • downslope — A downward slope.
  • downstage — at or toward the front of the stage.
  • downstate — the southern part of a U.S. state.
  • downswept — curved downwards
  • downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
  • downweigh — (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
  • downzoned — Simple past tense and past participle of downzone.
  • dreamwork — the processes that cause the transformation of unconscious thoughts into the content of dreams, as displacement, distortion, condensation, and symbolism.
  • eaglewood — agalloch.
  • earlywood — the light-coloured wood made by a tree in the spring that shows up in the yearly growth ring
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