10-letter words containing d, r, i, e, u
- du maurier — Dame Daphne (Lady Browning) 1907–1989, English novelist.
- duisenberg — Willem Frederik, known as Wim. 1935–2005, Dutch economist; president of the European Central Bank (1998–2003)
- dukkeripen — fortune-telling
- dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
- dup killer — /d[y]oop kill'r/ Software that is supposed to detect and delete duplicates of a message that may have reached the FidoNet system via different routes. See also dup loop.
- dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
- duumvirate — a coalition of two persons holding the same office, as in ancient Rome.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- elucidator — One who elucidates.
- enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
- epicardium — A serous membrane that forms the innermost layer of the pericardium and the outer surface of the heart.
- epidendrum — an orchid belonging to the Epidendrum genus
- eruditions — Plural form of erudition.
- étourderie — thoughtlessness, blundering
- eudiometer — A graduated glass tube in which mixtures of gases can be made to react by an electric spark, used to measure changes in volume of gases during chemical reactions.
- eudiometry — (chemistry, dated) The art or process of determining the constituents of a gaseous mixture by means of the eudiometer, or for ascertaining the purity of the air or the amount of oxygen in it.
- eurocredit — a loan in which the currency of the loan is different from the national currency of the lending bank
- eurypterid — An extinct marine arthropod of a group occurring in the Paleozoic era. They are related to horseshoe crabs and resemble large scorpions with a terminal pair of paddle-shaped swimming appendages.
- everduring — (obsolete) everlasting.
- ferrofluid — A fluid containing a magnetic suspension.
- figurehead — a person who is head of a group, company, etc., in title but actually has no real authority or responsibility: Most modern kings and queens are figureheads.
- fireguards — Plural form of fireguard.
- florideous — belonging to the Florideae family of algae, or having the characteristics thereof
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- fluoboride — (chemistry) Any borofluoride.
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- fluoridise — fluoridate
- fluoridize — to treat, impregnate, or affect with a fluoride.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.
- formulised — formulate.
- formulized — Simple past tense and past participle of formulize.
- foundering — (of a ship, boat, etc.) to fill with water and sink.
- fricandeau — a loin of veal, larded and braised, or roasted.
- fructified — Simple past tense and past participle of fructify.
- fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fund-raise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraised — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- fundraiser — a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- furanoside — any glycoside compound in the furanose form
- furosemide — A synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of edema.
- furry dice — two oversized dice covered with fake fur and hung in a car as a decoration
- gerundives — Plural form of gerundive.
- girl guide — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of a British organization of girls (Girl Guides) founded in England by Lord Robert S. S. Baden-Powell and his sister Lady Agnes as a sister organization of the Girl Scouts.
- give guard — (of an umpire) to indicate such a position to a batsman
- gourdiness — the state of being gourdy
- gratitudes — Plural form of gratitude.
- grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- ground ice — anchor ice.
- groundfire — small arms fire directed against aircraft from the ground.
- groundside — the part of an airport not used for aircraft takeoffs and landings.