11-letter words containing d, r, y
- deterrently — in a deterrent manner, in a way that deters
- deuterogamy — a marriage after the death or divorce of the first spouse
- deuteronomy — the fifth book of the Old Testament, containing a second statement of the Mosaic Law
- deuterotoky — parthenogenesis in which both males and females are produced
- devouringly — In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
- dexterously — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
- dietary law — law dealing with foods permitted to be eaten, food preparation and combinations, and the utensils and dishes coming into contact with food.
- differently — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- diglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of two hydroxyl groups with fatty acids.
- diisopropyl — Having two isopropyl groups.
- dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
- dingleberry — Slang. a small clot of dung, as clinging to the hindquarters of an animal.
- dinner lady — female cook in school canteen
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- directivity — (geology) The effect of earthquake motion propagation being greater in the direction of the rupture.
- dirty linen — intimate secrets, esp those that might give rise to gossip
- dirty money — money obtained by immoral means
- dirty power — Electrical mains voltage that is unfriendly to the delicate innards of computers. Spikes, drop-outs, average voltage significantly higher or lower than nominal, or just plain noise can all cause problems of varying subtlety and severity (these are collectively known as power hits).
- dirty trick — act: unfair, dishonest
- disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disarraying — Present participle of disarray.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernibly — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
- discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
- diskography — discography.
- disparately — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
- dispersedly — In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there.
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
- dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
- divergingly — in a diverging manner
- divertingly — In a diverting manner.
- divisionary — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
- diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
- do duty for — to act as a substitute for
- do your bit — contribute
- dobbs ferry — a town in SE New York.
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.