10-letter words containing d, r, y
- dvd player — machine: plays DVDs
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthria — Difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal.
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dyscontrol — The inability to control one's behavior.
- dyscrasite — an alloy of antimony and silver
- dysenteric — Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
- dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dyspractic — relating to or affected by dyspraxia
- dysprosium — a rare-earth metallic element, highly reactive and paramagnetic, found in small amounts in various rare-earth minerals, as euxenite and monazite: used to absorb neutrons in nuclear reactors. Symbol: Dy; atomic weight: 162.50; atomic number: 66.
- dysprosody — A disorder in which one or more of the prosodic functions of speech are compromised or eliminated completely.
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- early bird — a person who rises at an early hour.
- early days — initial stages
- early wood — springwood.
- easter day — the Sunday on which the festival of Easter is celebrated
- eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
- edo memory — Extended Data Out Dynamic Random Access Memory
- elder days — The heroic age of hackerdom (roughly, pre-1980); the era of the PDP-10, TECO, ITS and the ARPANET. This term has been rather consciously adopted from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy epic "The Lord of the Rings". Compare Iron Age. See also elvish and Great Worm.
- elderberry — The bluish-black or red berry of the elder, used especially for making jelly or wine.
- ember days — any of four groups of three days (always Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday) of prayer and fasting, the groups occurring after Pentecost, after the first Sunday of Lent, after the feast of St Lucy (Dec 13), and after the feast of the Holy Cross (Sept 14)
- embroidery — The art or pastime of embroidering cloth.
- emendatory — (archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective.
- empire day — a former holiday celebrated in the British Empire on May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday
- endothermy — (biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism.
- enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
- enforcedly — In a way that is enforced.
- enhydritic — pertaining to enhydrite
- enlargedly — in an enlarged manner
- entry word — in book
- ergodicity — (uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
- errand boy — boy who carries messages, go-between
- 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.
- euroclydon — a stormy wind from the north or northeast that occurs in the Levant, which caused the ship in which St Paul was travelling to be wrecked (Acts 27:14)
- 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.
- eye doctor — ophthalmologist
- eyedropper — A dropper for administering eye-drops.
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- field army — army (def 2).
- finger-dry — to dry hair by lifting it and running it between the fingers from roots to ends
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.