11-letter words containing o, c, a, n, d
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- diagnostics — the art or practice of diagnosis, esp of diseases
- diamondback — any edible North American terrapin of the genus Malaclemys, esp M. terrapin, occurring in brackish and tidal waters and having diamond-shaped markings on the shell: family Emydidae
- diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
- diatonicism — the use of diatonic harmony; composition in a diatonic idiom.
- dick around — to spend time wastefully or unprofitably
- dictational — the act or manner of dictating for reproduction in writing.
- dictionally — from a dictional point of view
- diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
- dipsomaniac — a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- discordance — a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
- discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- dislocating — Present participle of dislocate.
- dislocation — an act or instance of dislocating.
- dissonances — Plural form of dissonance.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- doc martens — a brand of lace-up boots with thick lightweight resistant soles
- dockization — the process of turning into docks
- doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dodecagonal — Having twelve sides and twelve angles.
- dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
- dog fancier — a person with a special interest in dogs
- don cossack — a member of the eastern branch of the Cossacks, living along the Don
- donut peach — fruit
- douchecanoe — (vulgar, slang, pejorative) A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- downscaling — Present participle of downscale.
- drag anchor — (of a vessel) to move away from its mooring because the anchor has failed to hold
- drop anchor — secure a ship in place
- drop cannon — a shot in which the first object ball joins or gathers with the cue ball and the other object ball, esp at the top of the table
- duo-decagon — dodecagon.
- duplication — an act or instance of duplicating.
- dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
- edification — an act of edifying.
- educational — pertaining to education.
- eicosanoids — Plural form of eicosanoid.
- elucidation — Explanation that makes something clear; clarification.
- encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
- enchondroma — A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
- encompassed — Simple past tense and past participle of encompass.
- endocardial — Of or relating to the endocardium.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranial — relating to the endocranium
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.