11-letter words containing d, y, e
- 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).
- disassembly — to take apart.
- disc jockey — a person who conducts a radio broadcast consisting of recorded music, informal talk, commercial announcements, etc.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernibly — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discomycete — any of a group of fungi considered as belonging to the class Ascomycetes of the kingdom Plantae, including cup fungi, morels, and truffles, characterized by a cup-shaped or disk-shaped fruiting body.
- 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.
- disemployed — Simple past tense and past participle of disemploy.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- disguisedly — In disguise.
- disgustedly — to cause loathing or nausea in.
- dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
- disidentify — (intransitive) Not to identify with something; to reject a personal or group identity, etc.
- disk jockey — radio host
- disparately — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
- dispensably — in a dispensable manner
- dispersedly — In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there.
- displayable — Capable of being displayed.
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- dissolutely — In a dissolute manner.
- dissyllable — disyllable.
- dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- disyllabize — to make disyllabic.
- disyllables — Plural form of disyllable.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
- divergingly — in a diverging manner
- divertingly — In a diverting manner.
- diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
- dizzy spell — attack of vertigo
- dobbs ferry — a town in SE New York.
- dobby weave — a weave with small, geometric patterns
- 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.
- dodecastyle — having 12 columns.
- doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
- domesticity — the state of being domestic; domestic or home life.
- donkey ride — a ride on the back of a donkey, esp for recreation
- donkey vote — a vote on a preferential ballot on which the voter's order of preference follows the order in which the candidates are listed
- donkey work — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
- donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
- donkey-work — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
- donkeypunch — Alternative form of donkey punch.
- douay bible — an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10.
- double demy — a size of printing paper, 22½ × 35 inches (57 × 89 cm).
- double duty — designed to fill two functions: double-duty tools.
- double play — a play in which two putouts are made.