9-letter words containing f, d, n
- dignified — characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous: dignified conduct.
- dignifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dignify.
- disfluent — lacking fluency in speech
- disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
- disinfest — to rid of insects, rodents, etc.
- disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
- dobsonfly — a large, soft-bodied insect, Corydalus cornutus, having four distinctly veined membranous wings, biting mouthparts, and, in the male, huge mandibles that jut out from the head.
- downdraft — a downward current, as of air: a downdraft in a mine shaft.
- downfalls — Plural form of downfall.
- downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
- downforce — a force produced by air resistance plus gravity that increases the stability of an aircraft or motor vehicle by pressing it downwards
- downshift — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
- draftsman — draughtsman (def 1).
- draftsmen — (US) Plural form of draftsman.
- dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
- drain off — liquid: remove
- drawknife — a knife with a handle at each end at right angles to the blade, used by drawing over a surface.
- drift net — a fishing net supported upright in the water by floats attached along the upper edge and sinkers along the lower, so as to be carried with the current or tide.
- driftnets — Plural form of driftnet.
- dumbfound — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- dwarfling — A diminutive dwarf.
- dwarfness — a person of abnormally small stature owing to a pathological condition, especially one suffering from cretinism or some other disease that produces disproportion or deformation of features and limbs.
- dysfluent — Without proper fluency; not fluent.
- edificant — Building; constructing.
- elfinwood — Krummholz.
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- enfeebled — Make weak or feeble.
- enfeoffed — Simple past tense and past participle of enfeoff.
- enfiladed — Simple past tense and past participle of enfilade.
- enfolding — Present participle of enfold.
- engrafted — Simple past tense and past participle of engraft.
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- facundity — (archaic) eloquence; readiness of speech.
- faddiness — the state or quality of being excessively fussy, esp with food
- fahlbands — Plural form of fahlband.
- fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.
- fake-down — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer
- fall down — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fall wind — a strong, cold, downhill wind.
- fan dance — a solo dance performed by a nude or nearly nude woman using fans for covering.
- fan delta — a partially submerged alluvial fan that has merged with a delta.
- fancified — to make fancy or fanciful; dress up; embellish.
- fancy dan — a flashy, ostentatious person, often one who lacks real skill, etc.
- fandangle — elaborate ornament
- fandangos — Plural form of fandango.
- fantasied — noting or relating to any of various games or leagues in which fans assemble players of a professional sport into imaginary teams, and points are scored based on the performance of these players in real games: fantasy football; fantasy sports.
- farandine — a cloth made from silk and wool (or silk and hair)
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- farm hand — a person who works on a farm, especially a hired worker; hired hand.