10-letter words containing f, e, d
- dislikeful — with dislike
- disneyfied — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
- dispose of — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- disprofess — to renounce the profession of
- distelfink — a stylized bird motif traditional in Pennsylvania German art.
- disulfides — Plural form of disulfide.
- disunified — to destroy the unity of.
- divide off — If something divides an area off, it forms a barrier that keeps it separate from another area.
- dog fennel — mayweed.
- dogfighter — Person who competes in dogfighting.
- done (for) — dead, ruined, etc.
- doorframes — Plural form of doorframe.
- dope fiend — a drug addict.
- dorsifixed — (botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament somewhere along their back.
- doughfaced — over-persuadable
- downfallen — descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin.
- draft beer — beer drawn or available to be drawn from a cask or barrel.
- draft tube — the flared passage leading vertically from a water turbine to its tailrace.
- draftiness — The characteristic of being drafty.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drake foot — a pad foot having the form of three connected lobes.
- dreadfully — in a dreadful way: The pain has increased dreadfully.
- dress form — an adjustable dummy used in dressmaking that can be made to conform to a person's figure
- dreyfusard — a defender or supporter of Alfred Dreyfus.
- drift lead — a lead indicating, by the angle its line makes with the perpendicular, the movement of a supposedly stationary ship or the movement of water past a stationary ship.
- drift mine — a mine the opening of which is dug into an outcrop of coal or ore.
- drift tube — a conducting enclosure, usually cylindrical, held at a constant potential so that electrons or charged particles within will experience no force, and therefore no change in velocity. Compare Klystron.
- driveshaft — A rotating shaft that transmits torque in an engine.
- drop forge — a device for forging metal between two dies, one of which is fixed, the other acting by gravity or by steam or hydraulic pressure
- drop-forge — to form in a drop forge.
- dropperful — the amount contained in a dropper
- dry freeze — the occurrence of freezing temperatures without the formation of hoarfrost.
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry offset — letterset.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- duckfooted — afflicted with splayfoot.
- duffel bag — a large, cylindrical bag, especially of canvas, for carrying personal belongings, orginally used by military personnel.
- dulce gulf — Izabal, Lake.
- dull knife — (Tah-me-la-pash-me) died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.
- dumfounded — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- dumfounder — To dumbfound; to confound.
- dunderfunk — a combination of ship's biscuit and molasses that is baked
- dusseldorf — a state in W Germany; formerly a part of Rhine province. 13,154 sq. mi. (34,070 sq. km). Capital: Düsseldorf.
- dutch wife — (in tropical countries) an open framework used in bed as a rest for the limbs.
- duty-frees — goods sold in a duty-free shop
- dwarf male — a male animal that is much smaller, and often internally simpler, than its female counterpart. Dwarf males are commonly carried by the female, as in species of angler fish
- 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.
- edifyingly — In such a manner as to instruct or enlighten.