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12-letter words containing m, r, d, s

  • discoverment — (obsolete) discovery.
  • discriminant — a relatively simple expression that determines some of the properties, as the nature of the roots, of a given equation or function.
  • discriminate — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • disembarking — Present participle of disembark.
  • disembarrass — to disentangle or extricate from something troublesome, embarrassing, or the like.
  • disembrangle — to disentangle (a person or thing)
  • disembroiled — Simple past tense and past participle of disembroil.
  • disempowered — Simple past tense and past participle of disempower.
  • disenamoured — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
  • disencumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber.
  • disgorgement — The act of disgorging, particularly in the legal sense.
  • disharmonize — (intransitive) To cause disorder.
  • disinterment — to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
  • dismembering — Present participle of dismember.
  • disopyramide — a substance, C 21 H 29 N 3 O, used in its phosphate form in the symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of certain cardiac arrhythmias.
  • dispersement — Misspelling of disbursement.
  • dispiritment — the state of being dispirited
  • disportments — to divert or amuse (oneself).
  • disseminator — to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse: to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
  • dissenterism — the beliefs and practices of dissenters
  • disseverment — Disseverance.
  • dissimilarly — In a dissimilar way; differently.
  • dissimulator — One who dissimulates.
  • dissymmetric — Asymmetric.
  • distemperate — (obsolete) immoderate.
  • distemperoid — resembling distemper.
  • distributism — a socioeconomic theory and system advocating widespread ownership of private property and the means of production: based on late 19th-century Catholic teachings on economic and social justice.
  • district man — a legman who covers a beat for a newspaper.
  • dithyrambist — a writer or performer of dithyrambs
  • dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
  • dram refresh — (storage)   The operation which cycles through a DRAM reading each row and writing it back again to compensate for the gradual leakage of charge from the capacitors which store the data. This may be done by the CPU but is often done by a dedicated memory controller.
  • drama school — a college which trains students (who are generally 18+) to act
  • dramaturgist — A person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.
  • dream vision — a conventional device used in narrative verse, employed especially by medieval poets, that presents a story as told by one who falls asleep and dreams the events of the poem: Dante's Divine Comedy exemplifies the dream vision in its most developed form.
  • dreamfulness — the quality of being full of dreams
  • drillmasters — Plural form of drillmaster.
  • drive sb mad — If you say that someone or something drives you mad, you mean that you find them extremely annoying.
  • dromaeosaurs — Plural form of dromaeosaur.
  • dusty miller — Botany. any of several composite plants, as Centaurea cineraria, Senecio cineraria, or the beach wormwood, having pinnate leaves covered with whitish pubescence. rose campion.
  • dutch master — one of a number of renowned and influential Dutch painters
  • dyer's-broom — woadwaxen.
  • dynamometers — Plural form of dynamometer.
  • dysmenorrhea — painful menstruation.
  • dysrhythmias — Plural form of dysrhythmia.
  • embroiderers — Plural form of embroiderer.
  • embroideries — Plural form of embroidery.
  • emerald isle — Ireland
  • enamoredness — Quality of being enamored; love; infatuation.
  • endometritis — Inflammation of the endometrium.
  • endomorphism — changes in a cooling body of igneous rock brought about by assimilation of fragments of, or chemical reaction with, the surrounding country rock
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