6-letter words containing d
- agamid — any other lizard of the family Agamidae, which occur in the Old World and Australia and show a wide range of habits and diversity of structure
- agazed — (obsolete) Gazing with astonishment; amazed.
- agbada — A long, flowing robe with wide sleeves worn by men in some parts of West Africa, often decorated with embroidery.
- agedly — in a manner resembling that of an aged person
- agenda — You can refer to the political issues which are important at a particular time as an agenda.
- aggada — in the Talmud and midrash, the anecdotes, parables, legends, philosophy, etc. that explain or illustrate points of law
- agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.
- ahidjo — Ahmadou [ah-mah-doo] /ɑ mɑˈdu/ (Show IPA), 1924–1989, statesman: president of Cameroon 1960–82.
- ahmadi — a member of the Ahmadiya.
- aidant — helpful
- aidful — helpful; assisting
- aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- aidman — an army medical assistant attached to a field unit
- aidmen — Plural form of aidman.
- aikido — a Japanese system of self-defence employing similar principles to judo, but including blows from the hands and feet
- airbed — An airbed is a plastic or rubber mattress which can be folded or stored flat and which you fill with air before you use it.
- airdry — Alternative form of air-dry.
- airted — a direction.
- akedah — the Biblical story known as the Binding of Isaac, Genesis 22:1-24
- akhund — (chiefly, historical) A spiritual leader in Persia and parts of Central Asia.
- aladin — 1. (language) A Language for Attributed Definitions. 2. (tool) An interactive mathematics system for the IBM 360.
- alated — having wings; winged.
- albedo — the ratio of the intensity of light reflected from an object, such as a planet, to that of the light it receives from the sun
- alcade — a mayor having judicial powers.
- alcids — Plural form of alcid.
- aldern — made of alder wood
- alders — Plural form of alder.
- aldine — relating to Aldus Manutius (1450–1515), Italian printer, or to his editions of the classics
- aldisp — Applicative Language for Digital Signal Processing
- aldiss — Brian W(ilson). born 1925, British novelist, best known for his science fiction. His works include Non-Stop (1958), Enemies of the System (1978), The Helliconia Trilogy (1983–86), Forgotten Life (1988), and The Detached Retina (1995)
- aldols — Plural form of aldol.
- aldose — a sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is a hemiacetal
- aldrin — a brown to white poisonous crystalline solid, more than 95 per cent of which consists of the compound C12H8Cl6, which is used as an insecticide. Melting pt: 105°C
- alfold — Also called Great Alföld. a vast plain in E Hungary, extending to the border of Ukraine and into Serbia and W Romania.
- alfred — an old-fashioned male forename
- algoid — resembling or relating to algae
- alidad — Archaic form of alidade.
- alined — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- aliped — (of bats and similar animals) having the digits connected by a winglike membrane
- alkyds — Plural form of alkyd.
- allide — (nautical) To impact a stationary object.
- allied — Allied forces or troops are armies from different countries who are fighting on the same side in a war.
- allude — If you allude to something, you mention it in an indirect way.
- almada — a town in S central Portugal, on the S bank of the Tagus estuary opposite Lisbon: statue of Christ 110 m (360 ft) high, erected 1959. Pop: 160 826 (2001)
- almond — Almonds are pale oval nuts. They are often used in cooking.
- alodia — allodium.
- aludel — a pear-shaped vessel, open at both ends, formerly used with similar vessels for collecting condensates, esp of subliming mercury
- amadan — fool1 .
- amadis — a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- amadou — a spongy substance made from certain fungi, such as Polyporus (or Fomes) fomentarius and related species, used as tinder to light fires, in medicine to stop bleeding, and, esp formerly, by anglers to dry off dry flies between casts