10-letter words containing d, u, r, t
- direct sum — a composition of two disjoint sets, as vector spaces, such that every element in the composition can be written uniquely as the sum of two elements, one from each of the given sets.
- disastrous — causing great distress or injury; ruinous; very unfortunate; calamitous: The rain and cold proved disastrous to his health.
- disburthen — (obsolete) disburden.
- discounter — a person who discounts.
- discursist — a person who engages in discourse
- disfeature — to mar the features of; disfigure.
- disgruntle — to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction; make discontent.
- disjunctor — a small body found in the spores of some fungi
- disnatured — deprived or destitute of natural feelings; unnatural
- disreputed — Simple past tense and past participle of disrepute.
- disruptant — That which disrupts.
- disrupters — Plural form of disrupter.
- disrupting — Present participle of disrupt.
- disruption — forcible separation or division into parts.
- disruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
- disruptors — Plural form of disruptor.
- disrupture — interruption; disruption.
- distraught — distracted; deeply agitated.
- distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- distrusted — Simple past tense and past participle of distrust.
- disturbant — having a disturbing effect, disquieting
- disturbing — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- diuturnity — a long period of time; lastingness
- documenter — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- dog tucker — the meat of a sheep killed on a farm and used as dog food
- doorbuster — Informal. a retail item that is heavily discounted for a very limited time in order to draw customers to the store. the price of such an item.
- doubletree — a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each end, used in harnessing two horses abreast.
- downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
- downturned — Turned downwards.
- dracontium — (pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus.
- draft tube — the flared passage leading vertically from a water turbine to its tailrace.
- drainspout — downspout.
- dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- dramaturgy — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
- draughtier — Comparative form of draughty.
- draughting — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- dress suit — a man's suit for formal evening dress, with tail coat and open-front waistcoat.
- drift tube — a conducting enclosure, usually cylindrical, held at a constant potential so that electrons or charged particles within will experience no force, and therefore no change in velocity. Compare Klystron.
- drive-thru — a takeaway restaurant, bank, etc designed so that customers can use it without leaving their cars
- drug habit — addiction to recreational drugs
- drug store — the place of business of a druggist, usually also selling cosmetics, stationery, toothpaste, mouthwash, cigarettes, etc., and sometimes soft drinks and light meals.
- drug-taker — someone who takes illegal drugs
- druggist's — a shop where medicines and prescription drugs are sold
- drugs test — a check for the presence of banned substances in someone's blood or urine
- drugstores — Plural form of drugstore.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
- drumbeater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
- drumsticks — Plural form of drumstick.