10-letter words containing i, n, o, r, d
- darlington — an industrial town in NE England in Darlington unitary authority, S Durham: developed mainly with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington railway (1825). Pop: 86 082 (2001)
- de-ionizer — a device which de-ionizes a solution
- deaconries — Plural form of deaconry.
- deaeration — the act of extracting a gas from a liquid
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- debonnaire — courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm: a debonair gentleman.
- decinormal — having one tenth of the strength of a standard solution
- declinator — a piece of apparatus that establishes the measure of a plane's deviation from the prime vertical or the meridian
- decorating — the painting or wallpapering of a room, house, etc
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- decreation — Destruction.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- degression — a decrease by stages
- deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- deliration — delirium; madness
- delta iron — an allotrope of iron that exists between 1400°C and the melting point of iron and has the same structure as alpha iron
- dendriform — branching or treelike in appearance
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- dendroidal — Dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree.
- dendrophis — a genus of harmless tree-dwelling snake, of which varieties can be found in South America, India, Australia, Africa, and North America
- denigrator — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- derivation — The derivation of something, especially a word, is its origin or source.
- derogating — Present participle of derogate.
- derogation — a lessening or weakening (of power, authority, position, etc.)
- derring-do — Derring-do is the quality of being bold, often in a rather showy or foolish way.
- desertions — Plural form of desertion.
- designator — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- désorienté — having lost one's bearings; confused
- desorption — the action or process of desorbing
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- dethroning — Present participle of dethrone.
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- detritions — Plural form of detrition.
- devonshire — 8th Duke of, title of Spencer Compton Cavendish. 1833–1908, British politician, also known (1858–91) as Lord Hartington. He led the Liberal Party (1874–80) and left it to found the Liberal Unionist Party (1886)
- dextrinoid — (mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns reddish-brown upon application of Melzer's reagent.
- diachronic — of, relating to, or studying the development of a phenomenon through time; historical
- diaz miron — Salvador [sahl-vah-th awr] /ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1853–1928, Mexican poet.
- dichlorine — (chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule.
- dicoumarin — any compound formed with two bonded coumarin molecules
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- dig around — If you dig around in a place or container, you search for something in every part of it.
- digression — the act of digressing.
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- dimetrodon — an extinct carnivorous mammallike reptile, of the genus Dimetrodon, dominant in North America during the Permian Period, up to 10 feet (3.1 meter) long and usually bearing spinal sails.