10-letter words containing d, y, s
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- condensery — a factory where condensed milk is produced
- condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
- confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
- consumedly — (intensifier)
- cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
- courtyards — Plural form of courtyard.
- cross-eyed — Someone who is cross-eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other.
- culdoscopy — Endoscopy of the female pelvic organs by way of the vagina.
- cynopodous — (of some mammals, such as dogs) having claws that do not retract
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- dad's army — an affectionate or humorous term for the British Home Guard during World War II
- dairyhouse — A farm building operating as a dairy.
- dairymaids — Plural form of dairymaid.
- daisy bush — any of various shrubs of the genus Olearia, of Australia and New Zealand, with daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- daisywheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
- dandyishly — in the manner of a dandy
- dasypaedal — (of the young of some species of birds after hatching) having a covering of down
- davy jones — the ocean's bottom, esp when regarded as the grave of those lost or buried at sea
- day sailer — a small sailboat without sleeping accommodations, suitable for short trips.
- day school — A day school is a school where the students go home every evening and do not live at the school. Compare boarding school.
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- decastyles — Plural form of decastyle.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decisively — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- declassify — If secret documents or records are declassified, it is officially stated that they are no longer secret.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- defensibly — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.
- dehydrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate.
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delivery's — the carrying and turning over of letters, goods, etc., to a designated recipient or recipients.
- delusively — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- densifying — to impregnate (wood) with additives under heat and pressure in order to achieve greater density and hardness.
- 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.
- derbyshire — a county of N central England: contains the Peak District and several resorts with mineral springs: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the city of Derby, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Matlock. Pop (excluding Derby city): 743 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Derby city): 2551 sq km (985 sq miles)
- derisively — characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking: derisive heckling.
- derisorily — In a derisory manner.
- deservedly — You use deservedly to indicate that someone deserved what happened to them, especially when it was something good.
- designedly — by intention or design; on purpose; deliberately
- desirously — With desire; eagerly.
- desk study — a preliminary investigation and report into something collating currently available relevant information
- desolately — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- desolatory — tending to cause desolation
- despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
- dessyatine — a Russian measure of land, equivalent to 2.7 acres
- destratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
- destroyers — Plural form of destroyer.