12-letter words containing d, s, n

crossed line — interference on a telephone line that causes more than two callers to be connected
crossgrained — Alternative form of cross-grained.
cryptomonads — Plural form of cryptomonad.
curanderismo — the use of folk medicine, especially as practiced by a curandero.
cyanohydrins — Plural form of cyanohydrin.
cyberfriends — Plural form of cyberfriend.
cylinder saw — crown saw.
cyprinodonts — Plural form of cyprinodont.
dalton's law — the principle that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases in a fixed volume is equal to the sum of the pressures that each gas would exert if it occupied the whole volume
damaskeening — Present participle of damaskeen.
damnableness — The state or quality of being damnable.
dance studio — A dance studio is a place where people pay to learn how to dance.
dancing step — balanced step.
daniel jones — Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
daniel shays — Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion) in Massachusetts 1786–87.
dark-skinned — (of a person or race) having skin of a dark colour
dastardizing — Present participle of dastardize.
data segment — (memory) The range of memory locations where the initialised data of a program produced by a Unix linker is located. Executable code is located in the code segment and uninitialised data in the bss segment.
dauntingness — to overcome with fear; intimidate: to daunt one's adversaries.
dawson creek — a town in W Canada, in NE British Columbia: SE terminus of the Alaska Highway. Pop: 10 754 (2001)
de bene esse — of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally: to take evidence de bene esse to ensure against its loss.
de profundis — out of the depths of misery or dejection
de-accession — to remove (an item) from a museum or library collection preparatory to selling it
de-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
de-intensify — to make intense or more intense.
de-licensing — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
de-stalinize — to eliminate the influence of Stalin from
dead fingers — a disease of users of pneumatic drills, characterized by anaesthesia of the fingertips and cyanosis
dead spindle — a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
deaspiration — the act of deaspirating
debonairness — The state or quality of being debonair.
debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band
decalescence — the absorption of heat when a metal is heated through a particular temperature range, caused by a change in internal crystal structure
decentralise — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
decentralism — A policy of favouring decentralization.
decentralist — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
decisiveness — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
declamations — Plural form of declamation.
declarations — Plural form of declaration.
declensional — of declension
declinations — Plural form of declination.
declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
decommission — When something such as a nuclear reactor or a large machine is decommissioned, it is taken to pieces because it is no longer going to be used.
decompensate — to undergo decompensation due to disease or impairment
decongestant — A decongestant is a medicine which helps someone who has a cold to breathe more easily.
decongesting — Present participle of decongest.
decongestion — the act of decongesting
decongestive — having the ability to ease crowding or clogging in busy locations
deconsecrate — to transfer (a church) to secular use
deconstructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deconstruct.

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