10-letter words containing d, y, n
- boy wonder — a young man who is extremely good at a particular activity or who has a particular talent or skill
- bradykinin — a peptide in blood plasma that dilates blood vessels and causes contraction of smooth muscles. Formula: C50H73N15O11
- brandywine — creek in SE Pa. & N Del.: site of a battle (1777) of the Revolutionary War, in which Washington's army failed to check the British advance on Philadelphia
- broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
- by dint of — If you achieve a result by dint of something, you achieve it by means of that thing.
- canada day — (in Canada) July 1, the anniversary of the day in 1867 when Canada became the first British colony to receive dominion status: a bank holiday
- canada jay — a large common jay of North America, Perisoreus canadensis, with a grey body, and a white-and-black crestless head
- candy cane — A candy cane is a stick of red and white candy with a curve at one end.
- candy corn — a small candy shaped and colored to look like a kernel of corn.
- candy pull — a social gathering at which taffy or molasses candy is made.
- candy-coat — sugarcoat (def 2).
- candyfloss — Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events.
- candytufts — Plural form of candytuft.
- cankeredly — spitefully or crabbedly
- cardinally — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- chalcedony — a microcrystalline often greyish form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibres: a gemstone. Formula: SiO2
- chandlerly — like, or pertaining to, a chandler
- chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
- chlorodyne — a drug, containing chloroform among other ingredients, with sedative, narcotic and pain-relieving properties
- cnidocysts — a nematocyst.
- cockneydom — cockneys considered together as a group
- combinedly — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- commandery — a manor under the charge of a commander of a religious military order of knights
- concededly — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.
- condensery — a factory where condensed milk is produced
- condignity — merit earned through good works while in a state of grace, and having a just claim on such rewards as heavenly glory. Compare congruity (def 4).
- condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
- confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
- consumedly — (intensifier)
- convexedly — convexly
- corn dolly — a decorative figure made by plaiting straw
- cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
- corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
- coryphodon — a primitive hoofed mammal of the extinct genus Coryphodon, of the early Eocene Epoch, having a long, thickset body, short legs, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- countywide — Occurring or extending throughout a county.
- cyclodiene — a group of organic insecticides, many of which are banned in the US and Europe
- cycloidian — of or pertaining to a cycloid
- cylindered — Having a specified kind or number of cylinders.
- cylindrite — a mineral made up of cylindrical crystals containing tin, iron, lead, and antimony
- cylindroid — a cylinder with an elliptical cross section
- cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
- cynopodous — (of some mammals, such as dogs) having claws that do not retract
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- dairywoman — a woman who owns, manages, or works in a dairy.
- dairywomen — Plural form of dairywoman.
- damagingly — In a damaging manner.
- damnyankee — (in the southern U.S.) a person native to the northern states of the U.S., especially one who is disliked or regarded with suspicion.
- dandifying — Present participle of dandify.