9-letter words containing i, r, t
- decalitre — ten litres. One decalitre is equal to about 2.2 imperial gallons
- decertify — to withdraw or remove a certificate or certification from (a person, organization, or country)
- deciliter — one tenth of a liter (3.376 fluid ounces or 6.1024 cubic inches)
- decilitre — one tenth of a litre
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decimeter — one tenth of a meter (3.937 inches)
- decimetre — one tenth of a metre
- decistere — a measure equivalent to one tenth of a stere
- decretion — The act of decreasing.
- decretist — a person who is knowledgeable on the subject of the Decretals or the papal edicts that make up part of canon law
- decretive — of or relating to an official and final decision
- dedicator — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- deer tick — a tick that is parasitic on deer; esp., any of a genus (Ixodes) of ticks that transmit the spirochete causing Lyme disease
- defibrate — to break (wood, paper, garbage, etc.) into fibrous components; reduce to fibers.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- degrative — (chemistry) of something causing a cell or organism to degrade.
- dekaliter — ten liters, or one tenth of a hectoliter (2.6418 gallons liquid measure or 1.135 pecks dry measure): abbrev. dal
- delibrate — (obsolete) To strip off the bark; to peel.
- delighter — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- delimiter — a character or group of characters which mark a limit in computer code
- deliriant — involving or causing delirium.
- demetrias — an ancient city in NE Greece, in Thessaly.
- demigrate — (obsolete) To emigrate.
- demisters — Plural form of demister.
- dendrites — Plural form of dendrite.
- dendritic — formed or marked like a dendrite.
- 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
- denitrify — to undergo or cause to undergo loss or removal of nitrogen compounds or nitrogen
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- dentistry — Dentistry is the work done by a dentist.
- denturism — the practice by denturists of making artificial dentures and fitting them to patients.
- denturist — a person who makes dentures
- deorbited — Simple past tense and past participle of deorbit.
- departing — to go away; leave: She departed from Paris today. The train departs at 10:52.
- depicture — (transitive) To make a picture of; to paint or depict.
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
- depravity — Depravity is very dishonest or immoral behaviour.
- depriment — Serving to depress.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- derivated — Simple past tense and past participle of derivate.
- derivates — Plural form of derivate.
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- dermestid — any beetle of the family Dermestidae, whose members are destructive at both larval and adult stages to a wide range of stored organic materials such as wool, fur, feathers, and meat. They include the bacon (or larder), cabinet, carpet, leather, and museum beetles
- desertify — to (cause to) become a desert
- deserting — Present participle of desert.
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- destriers — Plural form of destrier.