11-letter words containing d, u, r, n
- dishonourer — One who dishonours.
- disjuncture — the act of disjoining or the state of being disjoined; disjunction.
- disruptants — Plural form of disruptant.
- disruptions — Plural form of disruption.
- distincture — distinctness
- distribuend — something that is distributed
- distrusting — Present participle of distrust.
- disturbance — the act of disturbing.
- diurnal arc — the portion of the diurnal circle that is above the horizon at a given point.
- do a runner — escape, run away
- do up brown — to do completely or perfectly
- 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.
- documenters — Plural form of documenter.
- dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
- double-ring — being or pertaining to a marriage ceremony in which the partners give rings to one another.
- downdraught — Alternative spelling of downdraft.
- doxorubicin — a cytotoxic antibiotic, C 27 H 29 NO 11 , derived from a variety of the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius and used in the treatment of sarcoma, malignant lymphoma, acute leukemia, and other cancers.
- dracunculus — A fish, the dragonet.
- drama queen — Informal. a person who often has exaggerated or overly emotional reactions to events or situations: You're such a drama queen! You always have to have all the attention.
- draughtsman — a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
- draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
- draw runner — loper.
- dreadnaught — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
- dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
- dressing-up — When children play at dressing-up, they put on special or different clothes and pretend to be different people.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- druckenness — the state of being drunk
- drug runner — a person that illegally takes recreational drugs into a country
- drug-taking — the activity of taking illegal drugs
- druid stone — sarsen.
- drum'n'bass — a type of electronic dance music using mainly bass guitar and drum sounds
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
- drunkenness — intoxicated; drunk.
- drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
- dual number — a grammatical number category referring to exactly two persons or things
- dunderheads — Plural form of dunderhead.
- dundrearies — an expression for long whiskers or side-burns on the side of the face when present without a beard
- dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
- durableness — Durability.
- dyspareunia — painful coitus.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- encountered — Simple past tense and past participle of encounter.
- end product — result of a process
- endeavoured — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavour.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- endometrium — The mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.
- endoneurium — the delicate connective tissue surrounding nerve fibres within a bundle
- enfouldered — charged with lightning