10-letter words containing l, e, m
- desmoulins — (Lucie Simplice) Camille (Benoît) (kamij). 1760–94, French revolutionary leader, pamphleteer, and orator
- detail man — a salesman for a pharmaceutical firm who visits doctors, dentists, etc. in a certain district to promote new drugs
- deutoplasm — nutritive material in a cell, esp the yolk in a developing ovum
- diathermal — of or relating to diathermy
- dilemmatic — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- dime novel — a cheap melodramatic or sensational novel, usually in paperback and selling for ten cents, especially such an adventure novel popular c1850 to c1920.
- dimplement — the state of being dimpled
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- disclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of disclaim.
- disclaimer — a statement, document, or assertion that disclaims responsibility, affiliation, etc.; disavowal; denial.
- disembowel — to remove the bowels or entrails from; eviscerate.
- disembroil — to free from embroilment, entanglement, or confusion.
- disemvowel — to remove the vowels from (a word in a text message, email, etc) in order to abbreviate it
- dismallest — Superlative form of dismal.
- dismalness — The state or quality of being dismal.
- dismantled — Take to pieces.
- dismantler — One who dismantles.
- dismantles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dismantle.
- disselboom — One of the poles supporting a wagon.
- dissembled — Simple past tense and past participle of dissemble.
- dissembler — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
- dissimuler — (obsolete) A dissembler.
- distilment — distillation.
- do a melba — to make repeated farewell appearances
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dolcemente — softly; sweetly
- dole money — money received from the state while out of work
- dolesomely — in a doleful manner
- dolomitize — to convert (limestone) into dolomite.
- dome light — a small light under the roof of an automobile or boat.
- domestical — Archaic form of domestic.
- dominicale — a veil formerly worn by women during divine service.
- doom-laden — conveying a sense of disaster and tragedy
- dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
- dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
- dreamworld — A fantastic or idealized view of life.
- dried milk — dehydrated milk from which about 95 percent of the moisture has been evaporated.
- drill stem — A drill stem is all the parts of the equipment used for rotary drilling.
- drill team — a group trained, especially for exhibition purposes, in precision marching, the manual of arms, etc.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
- dual-homed — (networking) A kind of connection to a FDDI network where a host is simultaneously connected to two separate devices in the same FDDI ring. One of the connections becomes active while the other one is automatically blocked. If the first connection fails, the backup link takes over with no perceptible delay. A dual-homed device can tolerate a fault in one of its "homes" whereas a dual-attached device can tolerate a fault in one of the rings.
- dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
- dummelhead — a stupid or slow-witted person
- duodecimal — pertaining to twelfths or to the number 12.
- duple time — characterized by two beats to the measure.
- 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
- dwell time — the amount of time a customer spends waiting in a queue
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- ecoclimate — the climate of a particular group of plants