10-letter words containing e, l, d
- defalcator — A defaulter or embezzler.
- defaulters — Plural form of defaulter.
- defaulting — guilty of a failure to act, esp a failure to meet a financial obligation
- defeasible — (of an estate or interest in land) capable of being defeated or rendered void
- defeatable — (rare) Capable of being defeated.
- defeatedly — With an appearance or attitude of defeat.
- defectible — having the ability to fail
- defectless — a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine.
- defendable — Capable of being defended.
- defensible — An opinion, system, or action that is defensible is one that people can argue is right or good.
- defensibly — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.
- deferrable — capable of being deferred or postponed: a deferrable project.
- defilading — Present participle of defilade.
- defilement — to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
- definately — Misspelling of definitely.
- definitely — You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion.
- deflagrate — to burn or cause to burn with great heat and light
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- deflecting — Present participle of deflect.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- deflective — causing deflection.
- deflectors — Plural form of deflector.
- deflowered — Simple past tense and past participle of deflower.
- deflowerer — One who deflowers.
- defoliated — Simple past tense and past participle of defoliate.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- defoliator — An adult or larval insect that strips all the leaves from a tree or shrub.
- deformable — to mar the natural form or shape of; put out of shape; disfigure: In cases where the drug was taken during pregnancy, its effects deformed the infants.
- defrayable — Capable of being defrayed.
- defuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- degradable — (of waste products, packaging materials, etc) capable of being decomposed chemically or biologically
- degradedly — in a degraded fashion
- dejectedly — depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited: The dejected expression on the face of the loser spoiled my victory.
- delaminate — to divide or cause to divide into thin layers
- delawarean — of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
- delay line — a device in which a known delay time is introduced in the transmission of a signal. An acoustic delay line delays a sound wave by circulating it through a liquid or solid medium
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delectable — If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
- delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
- delectated — to please; charm; delight.
- delegacies — Plural form of delegacy.
- delegalize — to revoke the statutory authorization of.
- delegating — Present participle of delegate.
- delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- delegators — Plural form of delegator.
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- deleverage — to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital in an organization or (of an organization) to reduce the ratio of debt capital to equity capital
- delft blue — the blue colour of Delft ceramics
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid