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9-letter words containing e, c, d

  • decameric — Of or pertaining to a decamer.
  • decameron — a collection of a hundred tales by Boccaccio (published 1353), presented as stories told by a group of Florentines to while away ten days during a plague
  • decameter — dekameter
  • decametre — ten metres
  • decamping — Present participle of decamp.
  • decanoate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of decanoic acid.
  • decantate — having been repeated or sung again and again
  • decanters — Plural form of decanter.
  • decanting — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
  • decapodal — (zoology) Belonging to the decapods; having ten feet.
  • decapolis — a league of ten cities, including Damascus, in the northeast of ancient Palestine: established in 63 bc by Pompey and governed by Rome
  • decastere — a measure equivalent to ten steres or cubic metres
  • decastich — a poem that consists of ten lines
  • decastyle — a portico consisting of ten columns
  • decathect — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
  • decathlon — The decathlon is a competition in which athletes compete in 10 different sporting events.
  • decaudate — to take off the tail of (an animal)
  • decayless — having no tendency to decay
  • decdesign — A software analysis and design tool from DEC supporting several methodologies. Now replaced by Teamwork.
  • deceaseds — no longer living; dead.
  • deceasing — Present participle of decease.
  • decedents — Plural form of decedent.
  • deceitful — If you say that someone is deceitful, you mean that they behave in a dishonest way by making other people believe something that is not true.
  • deceivers — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
  • deceiving — Present participle of deceive.
  • deceleron — (on a fixed-wing aircraft) a type of aileron that enables the aircraft to have a degree of control when it goes into a roll
  • decemviri — Plural form of decemvir.
  • decemvirs — a member of a permanent board or a special commission of ten members in ancient Rome, especially the commission that drew up Rome's first code of law.
  • decencies — standards of behaviour considered correct by polite society; proprieties
  • decennary — decade (sense 2)
  • decennial — lasting for ten years
  • decennium — decade (sense 2)
  • decenters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decenter.
  • decentral — Not central; decentralized.
  • decentred — to put out of center.
  • deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
  • deceptive — If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true.
  • deceptory — inclined to deceive
  • decerning — Present participle of decern.
  • decertify — to withdraw or remove a certificate or certification from (a person, organization, or country)
  • decession — a going away, lessening, or weakening
  • déchéance — the act of forfeiting something
  • dechunker — chunker
  • decidable — able to be decided
  • decide on — If you decide on something or decide upon something, you choose it from two or more possibilities.
  • decidedly — Decidedly means to a great extent and in a way that is very obvious.
  • decidence — A falling off.
  • deciduate — having or characterized by a decidua.
  • deciduous — A deciduous tree or bush is one that loses its leaves in the autumn every year.
  • decigrams — Plural form of decigram.
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