11-letter words containing e, n, o, d
- deformation — the act of deforming; distortion
- deglutition — the act of swallowing
- degradation — You use degradation to refer to a situation, condition, or experience which you consider shameful and disgusting, especially one which involves poverty or immorality.
- degringoler — to descend rapidly
- degustation — the act of sampling a wide variety of foods, wines, etc.
- dehortation — an exhortation against a course of action
- dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
- dehypnotize — to bring out of the hypnotic state
- deification — If you talk about the deification of someone or something, you mean that they are regarded with very great respect and are not criticized at all.
- deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
- deisolation — to remove from isolation.
- delectation — pleasure; enjoyment
- delegations — Plural form of delegation.
- deletionist — (classical studies) Favoring the deletion of a given passage or work as spurious.
- delibration — (obsolete, uncountable) The act of stripping off bark.
- delineation — the act or process of delineating.
- delineators — Plural form of delineator.
- delineatory — That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
- delors plan — a plan for closer European union, originated by Jacques Delors, President of the European Commission (1985–94)
- delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delusionist — a person prone to delusions
- demagoguing — a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
- demand loan — call loan (sense 1)
- demand note — a promissory note payable on demand
- demarcation — Demarcation is the establishment of boundaries or limits separating two areas, groups, or things.
- demarkation — the determining and marking off of the boundaries of something.
- demi-cannon — a large cannon of the 16th century, having a bore of about 6½ inches (17 cm) and firing a shot of from 30 to 36 pounds (14 to 16 kg).
- demi-pointe — a position on the balls of the feet.
- demibastion — half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall
- demigration — moving from one place to another
- demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
- demolitions — explosives, as when used to blow up bridges, etc
- demonetised — Simple past tense and past participle of demonetise.
- demonetized — Simple past tense and past participle of demonetize.
- demoniacism — the state or practice of being possessed by a demon
- demonianism — the belief in possession by a demon
- demonically — In a demonic way.
- demonocracy — power of or rule by demons
- demonolater — a person who worships demons
- demonolatry — the worship of demons
- demonomania — a type of psychosis in which the sufferer believes that he or she is possessed by demons
- demonstrant — demonstrator (def 2).
- demonstrate — If you demonstrate a particular skill, quality, or feeling, you show by your actions that you have it.
- demosthenes — 384–322 bc, Athenian statesman, orator, and lifelong opponent of the power of Macedonia over Greece
- demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dendrograms — Plural form of dendrogram.
- dendrolatry — the worship of trees
- dendrometer — an instrument used for measuring trees
- dendrophile — One who loves trees.