7-letter words containing n, d, t
- dextran — a polysaccharide produced by the action of bacteria on sucrose: used as a substitute for plasma in blood transfusions
- dextrin — any of a group of sticky substances that are intermediate products in the conversion of starch to maltose: used as thickening agents in foods and as gums
- diatron — an electrical circuit that uses diodes
- diction — Someone's diction is how clearly they speak or sing.
- dietine — a minor or low-ranking diet or assembly
- dieting — Present participle of diet.
- dignity — bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.
- diluent — serving to dilute; diluting.
- dinette — a small space or alcove, often in or near the kitchen, serving as an informal dining area.
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dinitro — (organic chemistry) Two nitro groups in a chemical compound.
- dinmont — a young neutered male sheep
- dip net — a net attached to the end of a long pole, used to catch fish
- dip-net — to scoop (fish) from water with a dip net.
- dipinto — (archaeology, epigraphy) a sketched or painted (as opposed to engraved) inscription.
- diplont — the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- discant — Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- disnest — to remove from the nest
- dissent — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- distain — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distant — far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
- distend — Swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside.
- distent — distended.
- distune — to cause (an instrument) to be out of tune
- disturn — (obsolete) To turn aside.
- dittany — a Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus, of the mint family, having spikes of purple flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal qualities.
- ditting — Present participle of dit.
- doating — dote.
- docents — Plural form of docent.
- doenitz — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, German naval officer and head of state (1945).
- doesn't — See contraction.
- dogtown — a community of prairie dogs
- dolente — (to be performed) in a sorrowful manner
- donated — Simple past tense and past participle of donate.
- donates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of donate.
- donator — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- donatus — early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group. Compare Donatist.
- donetsk — a city in E Ukraine, in the Donets Basin.
- donnert — stunned
- dontcha — Eye dialect of don't you.
- donting — contraction of do not.
- dopants — Plural form of dopant.
- dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
- dormont — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- dotting — a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- douting — Present participle of dout.
- down to — the responsibility or fault of
- downset — (mathematics) An ideal (in set theory).
- dozenth — twelfth.
- dragnet — a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.