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12-letter words containing d, y, o

  • day in court — an opportunity to present one's side of a matter, as in a court of law
  • day labourer — an unskilled worker hired and paid by the day
  • deambulatory — a place for walking often with a covering overhead
  • debit policy — a policy for industrial life insurance sold door to door by an agent who collects the premiums.
  • decoratively — In a decorative manner.
  • deep ecology — a radical environmental movement and philosophy that regards humans as equal to other organisms within the global ecosystem.
  • deflationary — A deflationary economic policy or measure is one that is intended to or likely to cause deflation.
  • dehypnotized — Simple past tense and past participle of dehypnotize.
  • delayed drop — a parachute descent with the opening of the parachute delayed, usually for a predetermined period
  • delivery boy — a boy or youth who delivers merchandise for a store, as to the homes or offices of customers.
  • delusionally — In a delusional way.
  • demoniacally — In a demoniacal manner.
  • demonography — a treatise on demons.
  • demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • denotatively — having power to denote.
  • densitometry — Photography. an instrument for measuring the density of negatives.
  • denunciatory — characterized by or given to denunciation.
  • deny oneself — to do without desired things
  • deoxygenated — to remove oxygen from (a substance, as blood or water).
  • deoxygenized — Simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenize.
  • deoxymannose — rhamnose.
  • depolymerize — to break (a polymer) into constituent monomers or (of a polymer) to decompose in this way
  • depreciatory — tending to depreciate.
  • deregulatory — Of or pertaining to deregulation.
  • dermatophyte — any parasitic fungus that affects the skin
  • derogatively — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
  • derogatorily — tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory: a derogatory remark.
  • desolatingly — in a way that desolates, in a desolating fashion
  • despiteously — in a despiteous or contemptuous manner
  • despondently — feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom: despondent about failing health.
  • despotically — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
  • despotocracy — the rule by a despot or despots; the power of despots
  • desquamatory — an obsolete surgical instrument once used for the desquamation of bones
  • detonability — the quality of being detonable
  • deuteropathy — any abnormality that is secondary to another pathological condition.
  • deuteroscopy — the second time of looking or considering
  • devotionally — In a devotional manner.
  • dextrogyrate — having dextrorotation
  • diabolically — having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked: a diabolic plot.
  • dialectology — the study of dialects and dialectal variations
  • dialogically — in a dialogic manner
  • diaphanously — In a diaphanous manner or to a diaphanous extent.
  • diatonically — In a diatonic manner.
  • dicarboxylic — containing two carboxyl groups in the molecule
  • dichotically — in a dichotic manner
  • dicotyledons — Plural form of dicotyledon.
  • dictyopteran — any insect of the order Dictyoptera, which comprises the cockroaches and mantises
  • dictyostelic — Of or possessing a dictyostele.
  • die horribly — (jargon)   The software equivalent of crash and burn, and the preferred emphatic form of die. "The converter choked on an FF in its input and died horribly".
  • diisocyanate — (chemistry) Any compound containing two isocyanate anions or functional groups, but especially such an organic compound used in the preparation of polyurethane.
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