7-letter words containing d, r, u
- dasyure — any small carnivorous marsupial, such as Dasyurus quoll (eastern dasyure), of the subfamily Dasyurinae, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- daubers — Plural form of dauber.
- daubery — the act or an instance of daubing
- daumier — Honoré (ɔnɔre). 1808–79, French painter and lithographer, noted particularly for his political and social caricatures
- daunder — a walk or amble
- daunter — One who daunts.
- de jure — De jure is used to indicate that something legally exists or is a particular thing.
- decatur — Stephen. 1779–1820, US naval officer, noted for his raid on Tripoli harbour (1804) and his role in the War of 1812
- decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
- decurve — to curve in a declining manner
- deducer — One who, or that which, deduces.
- defraud — If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
- defuser — a person or device that defuses bombs
- deluder — to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive: His conceit deluded him into believing he was important.
- demured — Simple past tense and past participle of demure.
- denture — a partial or full set of artificial teeth
- dernful — sorrowful, mournful, gloomy
- dertrum — the extremity of the maxilla of a bird's bill, especially when hooked or differentiated from the rest of the bill, as in pigeons and plovers.
- desugar — to rewrite (computer code) in a more refined and concise form; to remove all unnecessary syntactical elements from (computer code)
- detours — Plural form of detour.
- detrude — to force down or thrust away or out
- deuter- — deutero-
- devours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devour.
- dhurrie — a coarse cotton or wool rug woven in India in a flat weave and in various designs
- diluter — (chemistry) A device that adds a measured amount of sample to a measured amount of diluent.
- dilutor — a device that dilutes something, such as a fitting on a garden hose or part of an industrial machine
- diquark — a low-energy configuration of two quarks attracted to one another by virtue of having antisymmetric colours and spins
- direful — dreadful; awful; terrible.
- discure — (obsolete) To discover; to reveal.
- disrupt — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- disturn — (obsolete) To turn aside.
- diuerse — Obsolete spelling of diverse.
- diurnal — of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
- dobruja — a region in SE Romania and NE Bulgaria, between the Danube River and the Black Sea. 2970 sq. mi. (7690 sq. km).
- doldrum — Boring, uninteresting.
- donours — Plural form of donour.
- dortour — (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- dorture — Alternative form of dortour.
- doubler — One who doubles.
- doubter — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- douceur — a gratuity; tip.
- doucker — (UK, dialect) A grebe or diver.
- dougher — A baker.
- dourest — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- dourine — an infectious disease of horses, affecting the genitals and hind legs, caused by a protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma equiperdum.
- dracula — (italics) a novel (1897) by Bram Stoker.
- drag up — old subject: raise again
- drapeau — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1916–1999, Canadian lawyer and politician: mayor of Montreal 1954–57 and 1960–86.