10-letter words containing n, u
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
- day return — A day return is a train or bus ticket which allows you to go somewhere and come back on the same day for a lower price than an ordinary return ticket.
- de quincey — Thomas. 1785–1859, English critic and essayist, noted particularly for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (1821)
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- debentures — Plural form of debenture.
- debouching — Present participle of debouche.
- debutantes — Plural form of debutante.
- decompound — (of a compound leaf) having leaflets consisting of several distinct parts
- decoupling — the separation of previously linked systems so that they may operate independently
- decumbence — The act or posture of lying down.
- decumbency — Decumbence.
- decurrency — the action of flowing downwards
- deducement — an assumption or deduction
- deductions — Plural form of deduction.
- deerhounds — Plural form of deerhound.
- defaulting — guilty of a failure to act, esp a failure to meet a financial obligation
- definitude — the quality of being definite; precision
- defrauding — Present participle of defraud.
- defuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- defunction — the act of dying; death
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- degaussing — Present participle of degauss.
- degenerous — (of a person) inferior to one's ancestors
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- dehumanize — If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
- delinquent — Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
- delphinium — A delphinium is a garden plant which has a tall stem with blue flowers growing up it.
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delustrant — an agent which removes lustre from something
- demeanours — Plural form of demeanour.
- demeasnure — demeanour
- demounting — Present participle of demount.
- demureness — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
- denaturant — to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
- denaturing — Present participle of denature.
- denaturize — denature.
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- denouement — In a book, play, or series of events, the denouement is the sequence of events at the end, when things come to a conclusion.
- denouncers — Plural form of denouncer.
- denouncing — Present participle of denounce.
- denturists — Plural form of denturist.
- denudating — Present participle of denudate.
- denudation — Geology. the exposing or laying bare of rock by erosive processes.
- denudement — the condition of being denuded
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- deodourant — Rare spelling of deodorant.
- depanneurs — Plural form of depanneur.
- depurating — Present participle of depurate.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.