10-letter words containing m, s, d
- cuddlesome — cuddly (sense 1)
- customised — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customized — modified according to a customer's individual requirements
- dad's army — an affectionate or humorous term for the British Home Guard during World War II
- dairymaids — Plural form of dairymaid.
- dalmatians — Plural form of dalmatian.
- damasceene — to decorate or engrave metal with wavy lines and patterns
- damascened — of or relating to the city of Damascus.
- damascenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damascene.
- damascenus — Johannes [joh-han-eez,, -is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), John of Damascus, Saint.
- damasus ii — died 1048, pope 1048.
- damnations — Plural form of damnation.
- damoiselle — a damsel
- damp squib — You can describe something such as an event or a performance as a damp squib when it is expected to be interesting, exciting, or impressive, but fails to be any of these things.
- dampcourse — a horizontal layer of impervious material in a brick wall, fairly close to the ground, to stop moisture rising
- damsel bug — any of various bugs of the carnivorous family Nabiidae, related to the bedbugs but feeding on other insects. The larvae of some species mimic and associate with ants
- damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
- damson jam — jam made from the fruit of the damson tree
- date stamp — an adjustable rubber stamp for recording the date
- date-stamp — to stamp the date on, as with a date stamp: He date-stamped every letter received.
- de-stemmed — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- deafmutism — unable to hear and speak.
- dealmakers — Plural form of dealmaker.
- deaminases — Plural form of deaminase.
- deaminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deaminate.
- death mask — A death mask is a model of someone's face, which is made from a mould that was taken of their face soon after they died.
- deathcamas — any of various plants (genus Zigadenus) of the lily family, with grasslike basal leaves and clusters of greenish or white flowers: often poisonous to sheep
- debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
- decamerous — having ten sections or partitions
- decameters — Plural form of decameter.
- decembrist — a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- decimeters — Plural form of decimeter.
- decomposed — having been subject to decomposition
- decomposer — any organism in a community, such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue enabling the constituents to be recycled to the environment
- decomposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompose.
- decompress — to relieve (a substance) of pressure or (of a substance) to be relieved of pressure
- decrements — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrement.
- deemphasis — Alternative spelling of de-emphasis.
- deer mouse — any of various mice of the genus Peromyscus, esp P. maniculatus, of North and Central America, having brownish fur with white underparts: family Cricetidae
- defeminise — Alternative spelling of defeminize.
- defenseman — either of two players positioned close to their own goal to prevent scoring and to gain possession of the puck
- defensemen — Plural form of defenseman.
- deferments — Plural form of deferment.
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- delimiters — Plural form of delimiter.
- demagogism — The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
- demagogues — Plural form of demagogue.