10-letter words containing f, e, c
- deconflict — Military. to avoid a potential clash or accident involving (nonenemy military operations, weaponry, etc.) in a particular combat area: to deconflict coalition forces from three nations. to avoid such conflict in (a combat area): to deconflict airspace.
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- deep focus — the focusing of a filmed scene so as to make near and distant objects equally clear.
- defacement — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defalcated — Simple past tense and past participle of defalcate.
- defalcates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defalcate.
- defalcator — A defaulter or embezzler.
- defeasance — the act or process of rendering null and void; annulment
- defecating — Present participle of defecate.
- defecation — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defectible — having the ability to fail
- defections — Plural form of defection.
- defectives — Plural form of defective.
- defectless — a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine.
- defenceman — a defender in ice hockey and lacrosse
- deferences — Plural form of deference.
- defervesce — to undergo defervescence.
- deficience — deficiency.
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- deflecting — Present participle of deflect.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- deflective — causing deflection.
- deflectors — Plural form of deflector.
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defunction — the act of dying; death
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- dentifrice — any substance, esp paste or powder, for use in cleaning the teeth
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
- differency — difference
- diffidence — the quality or state of being diffident.
- diffluence — the act of flowing off or away.
- diffracted — Simple past tense and past participle of diffract.
- disaffects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disaffect.
- dischuffed — (New Zealand, British, informal) Very displeased or unsatisfied.
- disfluency — Pathology. impairment of the ability to produce smooth, fluent speech.
- disfrocked — Simple past tense and past participle of disfrock.
- disinfects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinfect.
- doughfaced — over-persuadable
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- duckfooted — afflicted with splayfoot.
- dulce gulf — Izabal, Lake.
- dutch wife — (in tropical countries) an open framework used in bed as a rest for the limbs.
- dysfluency — disfluency.
- e. f. codd — (person) The inventor of the relational data model of databases.
- edificator — (rare) One who or that which edifies; an edifier.
- effaceable — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- effacement — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- effectible — (dated, 1600s) Capable of being done or achieved.