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10-letter words containing h, i, d

  • crash dive — a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine
  • crash-dive — a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, especially to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.
  • crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
  • crib death — Crib death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill.
  • crithidial — relating to a developmental stage in protozoan parasites of the trypanosome group, now more commonly referred to as the epimastigote stage
  • dairy herd — a herd of cows producing milk
  • dairyhouse — A farm building operating as a dairy.
  • daisy bush — any of various shrubs of the genus Olearia, of Australia and New Zealand, with daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • daisywheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
  • damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
  • dandyishly — in the manner of a dandy
  • danish oil — a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.
  • dash light — a light to illuminate a dashboard in a motor vehicle
  • date-night — an evening social date on which a married or long-term couple go out together: I enjoy a once-a-week date night with my husband.
  • dauphiness — dauphine.
  • dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
  • deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
  • deadweight — (of a shot) leaving the other balls in the ideal position
  • dealership — A dealership is a company that sells cars, usually for one car company.
  • death wish — A death wish is a conscious or unconscious desire to die or be killed.
  • debauching — Present participle of debauch.
  • debouching — Present participle of debouche.
  • decathexis — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
  • deciphered — to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
  • decipherer — A person who deciphers.
  • deck chair — A deck chair is a simple chair with a folding frame, and a piece of canvas as the seat and back. Deck chairs are usually used on the beach, on a ship, or in the yard.
  • deck light — a skylight for a 'tween deck, built flush with the upper deck.
  • deckchairs — Plural form of deckchair.
  • deemphasis — Alternative spelling of de-emphasis.
  • dehiscence — a splitting open, as of a pod or anther, along definite structural lines
  • dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
  • dehumanize — If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
  • dehumidify — to remove water from (something, esp the air)
  • deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
  • delighters — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
  • delighteth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delight.
  • delightful — If you describe something or someone as delightful, you mean they are very pleasant.
  • delighting — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
  • delivereth — Archaic third-person singular form of deliver.
  • delphinine — a poisonous, white, crystalline alkaloid, C33H45NO9, found in the seeds of certain larkspurs
  • delphinium — A delphinium is a garden plant which has a tall stem with blue flowers growing up it.
  • delphinoid — a member of the genus Delphinoidea, of which dolphins and porpoises are members
  • deminished — Simple past tense and past participle of deminish.
  • demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
  • demolisher — One who demolishes.
  • demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
  • dendrophis — a genus of harmless tree-dwelling snake, of which varieties can be found in South America, India, Australia, Africa, and North America
  • denis howe — (person)   Denis B. Howe (1960 -) Editor of the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
  • dentiphone — (dated) An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve; an audiphone.
  • dephillips — ErrorTitleDiv {.
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