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9-letter words containing e, y, d

  • directory — a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
  • direfully — In a direful manner.
  • discovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
  • disembody — to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.
  • disemploy — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
  • disobeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of disobey.
  • disobeyer — One who disobeys.
  • displayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
  • displayer — One who, or that which, displays.
  • dispurvey — to strip of equipment or provisions
  • dissembly — the dismantling or separation of an assembly
  • dissogeny — the condition in ctenophores in which an individual has two periods of sexual maturity, one in the larval and one in the adult stage.
  • diversely — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
  • diversify — to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
  • diversity — the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness: diversity of opinion.
  • dividedly — In a divided manner.
  • dizzyness — Alternative spelling of dizziness.
  • do nicely — If someone or something is doing nicely, they are being successful.
  • dogberrys — a foolish constable in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
  • dolefully — sorrowful; mournful; melancholy: a doleful look on her face.
  • doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
  • doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
  • dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
  • doubledayAbner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
  • dove grey — a brownish-grey colour
  • downcycle — a downward course in the business cycle.
  • downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
  • drake fly — mayfly (def 2).
  • drayhorse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
  • driveaway — the delivery of a car to a buyer or to a specified destination by means of a hired driver.
  • driveways — Plural form of driveway.
  • dromedary — the single-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius, of Arabia and northern Africa.
  • drunkenly — intoxicated; drunk.
  • dry nurse — a nurse who cares for a child without suckling it
  • dry plate — a glass photographic plate coated with a sensitive emulsion of silver bromide and silver iodide in gelatin.
  • dry riser — a vertical pipe, not containing water, having connections on different floors of a building for a fireman's hose to be attached. A fire tender can be connected at the lowest level to make water rise under pressure within the pipe
  • dry slope — an artificial ski slope used for tuition and practice
  • dry spell — a prolonged period of dry weather.
  • dry steam — steam that does not contain droplets of water
  • dry-clean — to clean (garments, draperies, rugs, etc.) with a liquid other than water, as benzine or gasoline.
  • dry-nurse — to act as a dry nurse to.
  • dry-stone — (of a wall) made without mortar
  • drysalter — a dealer in dry chemicals and dyes.
  • drywalled — to construct or renovate with dry wall: to dry-wall the interior of a house.
  • drywaller — to construct or renovate with dry wall: to dry-wall the interior of a house.
  • du bellay — Joachim [French zhaw-a-keem] /French ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), Bellay, Joachim du.
  • duodenary — duodecimal.
  • duplexity — duplex apartment.
  • duteously — In a duteous manner.
  • duty-free — Duty-free goods are sold at airports or on planes or ships at a cheaper price than usual because you do not have to pay import tax on them.
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