5-letter words containing e, d, r
- dauer — (nematology) A developmental stage of certain nematode larvae in which they exhibit increased durability.
- dayer — (in combination) Something lasting a specified number of days.
- dazer — a device that dazes or stuns, esp one which stops dogs barking
- de re — (of a belief, possibility, etc) relating to the individual rather than to an expression, as the necessity of the number of wonders of the world is prime since that number, seven, is necessarily prime
- deare — an act of damage or injury
- dearn — alone or unseen
- dears — beloved or loved: a dear friend.
- deary — a term of affection: now often sarcastic or facetious
- debar — If you are debarred from doing something, you are prevented from doing it by a law or regulation.
- debir — a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
- debra — a feminine name: dim. Debbie, Debby
- debur — to remove burs from (a piece of machined metal)
- decer — great, wonderful.
- decor — The decor of a house or room is its style of furnishing and decoration.
- decry — If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
- deere — John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- deers — any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- defer — If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- defra — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- deira — kingdom in present-day NE England in the 6th century a.d., merged with Bernicia to form the kingdom of Northumbria.
- demur — If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do.
- denar — the standard monetary unit of Macedonia, divided into 100 deni
- derat — (transitive) To remove the rats from something.
- deray — disorder; chaos; disarray
- derby — The Derby is the name of a race for three-year-old horses that takes place each year. In Britain, it refers to a race that takes place in Epsom. In the United States, it refers particularly to the Kentucky Derby.
- dered — Simple past tense and past participle of dere.
- derek — a masculine name: var. Derrick; equiv. Du. Dirk
- deres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dere.
- derig — the removal of equipment or rigging
- deriv — derivation
- derm- — dermato-
- derma — beef or fowl intestine used as a casing for certain dishes, esp kishke
- derms — Plural form of derm.
- derny — (cycling) A motorized bicycle for paced cycling events such as keirin.
- deros — Plural form of dero.
- derpy — (slang) Foolish, silly.
- derro — a vagrant
- derry — a derelict house, esp one used by tramps, drug addicts, etc
- derth — (obsolete) dearth; scarcity.
- deter — To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
- dewar — Donald. 1937–2000, Scottish Labour politician; secretary of state for Scotland (1997–99); first minister of Scotland (1999–2000)
- dicer — to cut into small cubes.
- diers — Plural form of dier.
- diker — A ditcher.
- dimer — a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- diner — a person who dines.
- direr — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- dirge — a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- dirke — Obsolete form of dirk.
- diver — a person or thing that dives.