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11-letter words containing m, d, a, y

  • day jasmine — a West Indian shrub, Cestrum diurnum, of the nightshade family, having clusters of white flowers that are very fragrant by day.
  • daydreamers — Plural form of daydreamer.
  • daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
  • declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
  • deliveryman — a man whose job is to deliver a product
  • demagoguery — the methods, practices, or rhetoric of a demagogue
  • demandingly — In a demanding way.
  • demeaningly — In a demeaning manner.
  • demob-happy — feeling elated in anticipation of demobilization from the armed forces
  • demonically — In a demonic way.
  • demonocracy — power of or rule by demons
  • demonolatry — the worship of demons
  • demy octavo — a book size, 81⁄2 by 51⁄2 inches
  • demy quarto — a book size, 113⁄4 by 85⁄8 inches
  • demyelinate — to remove the myelin sheath from (a nerve fibre)
  • denumerably — In a denumerable manner.
  • dermatology — the branch of medicine concerned with the skin and its diseases
  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • dermoplasty — skin grafting.
  • determinacy — the quality of being defined or fixed
  • deuterogamy — a marriage after the death or divorce of the first spouse
  • disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
  • disassembly — to take apart.
  • dismayfully — in a dismayful manner
  • dismayingly — In a manner that causes dismay.
  • disyllabism — the state of being disyllabic.
  • dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dogmatology — the study and science of religious dogma
  • domiciliary — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
  • downpayment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • draftsmanly — Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
  • dreamlessly — In a dreamless way; without dreams.
  • dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
  • dry farming — a system of growing crops in arid or semiarid regions without artificial irrigation, by reducing evaporation and by special methods of tillage
  • dry martini — cocktail
  • dry measure — the system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring dry commodities, as grain or fruit. In the U.S. 2 pints = 1 quart (1.101 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (8.810 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (35.24 liters). In Great Britain 2 pints = 1 quart (1.136 liters); 4 quarts = 1 gallon (4.546 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (9.092 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (36.37 liters); 8 bushels = 1 quarter (291.0 liters).
  • dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it
  • dynamic ram — dynamic random-access memory
  • dynamically — Of a dynamic nature; variable or constantly changing nature.
  • dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied
  • dynamometer — An instrument that measures the power output of an engine.
  • dynamometry — The measurement of forces doing work.
  • dynasticism — a system of government in which the rulers are all drawn from the same family
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
  • dysrhythmia — a disturbance of rhythm, as of speech or of brain waves recorded by an electroencephalograph.
  • embryonated — Containing an embryo.
  • emery board — abrasive tool for shaping fingernails
  • endemically — In an endemic manner.
  • fanny adams — absolutely nothing at all
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