9-letter words containing o, a, t, e
- dermatome — a surgical instrument for cutting thin slices of skin, esp for grafting
- derogated — Simple past tense and past participle of derogate.
- derogates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derogate.
- derogator — A detractor.
- derograte — To deviate from expectations.
- desolated — wretched or forlorn
- desolater — One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste.
- desolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desolate.
- desolator — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- despotate — An area ruled by a despot (\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03c0\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2) in the late Byzantine Balkans (12th to 15th centuries).
- detonable — able to be detonated
- detonated — Simple past tense and past participle of detonate.
- detonates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detonate.
- detonator — A detonator is a small amount of explosive or a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is used to explode a bomb or other explosive device.
- detractor — The detractors of a person or thing are people who criticize that person or thing.
- deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
- deviatory — Tending to deviate.
- diaconate — the office, sacramental status, or period of office of a deacon
- dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
- dialogite — rhodochrosite.
- dianoetic — of or relating to thought, esp to discursive reasoning rather than intuition
- diatomite — a soft very fine-grained whitish rock consisting of the siliceous remains of diatoms deposited in the ocean or in ponds or lakes. It is used as an absorbent, filtering medium, insulator, filler, etc
- diazotize — to cause (an aryl amine) to react with nitrous acid to produce a diazonium salt
- diazotype — a print produced by the diazo process.
- dioptrate — (of a compound eye) divided by a transverse line
- diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.
- do battle — fight, struggle
- docetaxel — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- doctorate — Doctor of Philosophy (def 1).
- dogmatise — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dogmatize — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dominated — to rule over; govern; control.
- dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
- domitable — Able to be tamed or bent to one's will; tamable, subduable.
- donatello — (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386?–1466, Italian sculptor.
- donatives — Plural form of donative.
- doncaster — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- doorplate — a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
- doorstead — the structure of a doorway.
- doubtable — (uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- dovetails — Plural form of dovetail.
- down east — New England.
- downbeats — Plural form of downbeat.
- downstage — at or toward the front of the stage.
- downstate — the southern part of a U.S. state.
- dragonets — Plural form of dragonet.
- dreamboat — a highly attractive or desirable person.
- drop seat — a hinged seat, as in a taxicab or bus, that may be pulled down for use when an additional seat is needed.