11-letter words containing e, l, d, o
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- disclosures — Plural form of disclosure.
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- discoloured — (British) alternative spelling of discolored.
- disembowels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembowel.
- disemployed — Simple past tense and past participle of disemploy.
- disenclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of disenclose.
- disenrolled — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- dishonestly — In a dishonest manner.
- disk flower — one of a number of small tubular flowers composing the disk of certain composite plants.
- dislodgment — Alternative form of dislodgement.
- dispeopling — Present participle of dispeople.
- disposables — Plural form of disposable.
- disprovable — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
- disrelation — the absence of relation
- disselbooms — Plural form of disselboom.
- dissociable — capable of being dissociated; separable: Worthy and unworthy motives are often not dissociable.
- dissolutely — In a dissolute manner.
- dissolvable — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- diversional — offering diversion or recreation; diverting.
- dobsonflies — Plural form of dobsonfly.
- docibleness — the quality or character of being docible
- dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
- dodecastyle — having 12 columns.
- dog handler — a member of the police force, a security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog
- dog licence — a special license which permits the holder to be the keeper of a dog
- dog whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
- dog-whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
- doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
- dole office — an informal term for a job centre
- dolefulness — The characteristic of being doleful; sadness.
- dollar area — those countries among which trade is conducted in U.S. dollars or in freely convertible currencies.
- dollar rate — a variable amount of foreign currency quoted against one unit of the US Dollar
- dollishness — The quality of being dollish.
- dolorimeter — an instrument used in dolorimetry.
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
- doltishness — The characteristic of being doltish.
- domiciliate — to domicile.
- dongle-disk — /don'gl disk/ (Or "key disk") A kind of dongle consisting of a special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others *are* special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.
- donkey-lick — to defeat decisively
- doodle-sack — bagpipe (def 1).
- doodlesacks — Plural form of doodlesack.
- door handle — doorknob.
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- dot leaders — (text) A row of full stops intended to guide the reader's eye across the page from a column of variable length items on the left to the corresponding items in a column on the right. Used, for example, in the contents page of a book to tie a heading on the left to its page number on the right.
- dotted line — a line on a contract or similar document for a party's signature.
- douay bible — an English translation of the Bible, prepared by Roman Catholic scholars from the Vulgate. The New Testament was published at Rheims in 1582 and the Old Testament was published at Douai in 1609–10.
- double back — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
- double bass — the largest instrument of the violin family, having three or, usually, four strings, rested vertically on the floor when played.