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10-letter words containing d, y, o

  • decryption — to decode or decipher.
  • dedicatory — of or as a dedication
  • deemployed — to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service: This factory employs thousands of people.
  • defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
  • dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
  • delay slot — delayed control-transfer
  • delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
  • deltiology — the collection and study of picture postcards
  • demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
  • demonology — Demonology is a set of beliefs which says that a particular situation or group of people is evil or unacceptable.
  • dendrology — the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
  • deontology — the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment
  • depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
  • deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
  • deployable — able to be deployed
  • deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
  • depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
  • depository — A depository is a place where objects can be stored safely.
  • depuratory — Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
  • derisorily — In a derisory manner.
  • dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
  • derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
  • desirously — With desire; eagerly.
  • desolately — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
  • desolatory — tending to cause desolation
  • destroyers — Plural form of destroyer.
  • destroyeth — Archaic third-person singular form of destroy.
  • destroying — Present participle of destroy.
  • detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
  • dextrously — Alternative form of dexterously.
  • diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
  • dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
  • dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
  • dictionary — (as modifier)
  • dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
  • dicynodont — any of various extinct Triassic mammal-like reptiles having a single pair of tusklike teeth
  • didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
  • difformity — the quality of being different or irregular in form
  • dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
  • dilatorily — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
  • diphyllous — having two leaves.
  • diphyodont — having two successive sets of teeth, as most mammals.
  • dirty bomb — a nuclear warhead designed to produce a great amount of radioactive debris by use of a fusion core, fission trigger, and casing of uranium-238.
  • dirty joke — vulgar piece of humour
  • dirty look — face: resentful expression
  • dirty pool — unethical, unfair, or unsportsmanlike conduct.
  • dirty word — a vulgar or taboo word; obscenity.
  • dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
  • disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
  • discectomy — Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.
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