9-letter words containing i, r, a, n
- degearing — the process in which a company replaces some or all of its fixed-interest loan stock with ordinary shares
- degrading — causing humiliation; debasing
- deianeira — a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules, whom she killed unwittingly by giving him a shirt that had been dipped in the poisoned blood of Nessus.
- deliriant — involving or causing delirium.
- demarking — demarcate.
- denigrate — If you denigrate someone or something, you criticize them unfairly or insult them.
- denitrate — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a compound loses a nitro or nitrate group, nitrogen dioxide, or nitric acid
- departing — to go away; leave: She departed from Paris today. The train departs at 10:52.
- depraving — Present participle of deprave.
- derailing — Present participle of derail.
- deranging — Present participle of derange.
- derzhavin — Gavril Romanovich [gah-vril roh-mah-nuh-vich;; Russian guh-vryil ruh-mah-nuh-vyich] /gɑˈvrɪl roʊˈmɑ nə vɪtʃ;; Russian gəˈvryɪl rəˈmɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1743–1816, Russian poet.
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- detrained — Simple past tense and past participle of detrain.
- diachrony — a change over time, esp in languages
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- diapering — Present participle of diaper.
- diarising — Present participle of diarise.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dichondra — any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
- dietarian — Somebody following a diet, a dieter.
- dignitary — a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- dimyarian — with two adductor muscles
- dinergate — a soldier ant.
- dinitrate — (chemistry) Any compound having two nitrate groups.
- dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
- disarming — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disbranch — to break or cut (a branch) off a tree or shrub.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disnature — to deprive (something) of its proper nature or appearance; make unnatural.
- disranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disrange.
- disrating — Present participle of disrate.
- distraint — the act of distraining; a distress.
- ditionary — (obsolete) A subject; a tributary.
- dittander — a plant, Lepidium latifolium, of coastal regions of Europe, N Africa, and SW Asia, with clusters of small white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- diuranate — (inorganic chemistry) The dibasic anion U2O72- or any salt containing this anion.
- diurnally — of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
- diuturnal — Durable, long-lasting.
- divinator — a diviner
- dna virus — any virus containing DNA.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dog train — a sleigh drawn by a team of dogs
- dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
- doornails — Plural form of doornail.
- downstair — down the stairs.
- drabbling — Present participle of drabble.
- draconian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Athenian statesman Draco, or his severe code of laws.
- drag into — To drag something or someone into an event or situation means to involve them in it when it is not necessary or not desirable.