10-letter words containing n, l, u
- dieselpunk — A postmodern genre of art as well as a budding subculture that combines the aesthetics of the interbellum period through World War II and ending circa 1950s (a range of time often referred to as the \u201cdiesel era\u201d by the dieselpunk community) with contemporary creations.
- diffluence — the act of flowing off or away.
- diflunisal — a substance, C 13 H 8 F 2 O 3 , used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- diluteness — The state or quality of being dilute.
- dilutional — Of or pertaining to dilution.
- dinkum oil — the truth
- discluding — Present participle of disclude.
- discounsel — to advise (a person) against a specific act
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- disfluency — Pathology. impairment of the ability to produce smooth, fluent speech.
- disgruntle — to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction; make discontent.
- displuming — Present participle of displume.
- disulfoton — a pale-yellow, highly toxic liquid, C 8 H 19 O 2 PS 3 , used as an insecticide and miticide.
- disvaluing — Present participle of disvalue.
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- divulgence — a divulging.
- 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.
- double run — a set of four cards consisting of a three-card run plus a fourth card of the same denomination as one of the others, as 2, 3, 4, 4, worth eight points.
- doubleness — the quality or condition of being double.
- doubletons — Plural form of doubleton.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- doug lenat — (person) One of the world's leading computer scientists specialising in Artificial Intelligence. He is currently (1999) head of the Cyc Project at MCC, and President of Cycorp. He has been a Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie-Mellon University and Stanford University. See also microLenat.
- downblouse — Describing a voyeuristic image of the view down a woman's cleavage.
- drain plug — A drain plug is a plug which is taken out to allow a fluid to be drained from a tank such as an engine oil pan or sump.
- drudgingly — a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- drunk dial — a phone call made by someone who is intoxicated.
- drury lane — a street in London, England, formerly notable for its theaters, named after the house Sir William Drury built there in the reign of Henry VIII.
- dulcifying — Present participle of dulcify.
- dull knife — (Tah-me-la-pash-me) died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.
- duniwassal — (in Scotland) a minor nobleman
- durational — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- dysfluency — disfluency.
- eau de nil — a pale yellowish-green colour
- eboulement — a collapse; cave-in.
- ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
- ebulliency — Ebullience.
- ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- edentulous — lacking teeth; toothless.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- effluences — Plural form of effluence.
- effulgence — a brilliant radiance; a shining forth.
- eglandular — having no glands
- eigenvalue — Each of a set of values of a parameter for which a differential equation has a nonzero solution (an eigenfunction) under given conditions.
- el mansûra — a city in NE Egypt: scene of a battle (1250) in which the Crusaders were defeated by the Mamelukes and Louis IX of France was captured; cotton-manufacturing centre. Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
- eleusinian — of Eleusis
- elocutions — Plural form of elocution.
- eloquently — In an eloquent manner; stated well.
- eluviation — (soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall.