9-letter words containing o, c, i, d
- discolour — Alternative spelling of discolor.
- discomfit — to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- discommon — (at Oxford and Cambridge) to prohibit (tradespeople or townspeople who have violated the regulations of the university) from dealing with the undergraduates.
- discordia — the ancient Roman goddess of discord, identified with the Greek goddess Eris.
- discotomy — (surgery) alternative spelling of discectomy.
- discounts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discount.
- discoured — Simple past tense and past participle of discoure.
- discoures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discoure.
- discourse — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.
- discovers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discover.
- discovert — (of a woman) not covert; not under the protection of a husband.
- discovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- disection — Misspelling of dissection.
- disfrocks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disfrock.
- dishcloth — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- dissector — to cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, relation of parts, or the like.
- dissocial — disinclined to or unsuitable for society; unsocial.
- dithionic — of or derived from dithionic acid.
- ditrochee — a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.
- divorcing — Present participle of divorce.
- dizygotic — developed from two fertilized ova, as fraternal twins.
- do nicely — If someone or something is doing nicely, they are being successful.
- docketing — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
- doctorial — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctoring — Present participle of doctor.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.
- dogmatics — the study of the arrangement and statement of religious doctrines, especially of the doctrines received in and taught by the Christian church.
- doleritic — Of the nature of dolerite.
- dolichuri — poetic term
- dolomitic — (geology) Of, pertaining to or containing dolomite.
- dolorific — Of or relating to pain.
- domestics — Plural form of domestic.
- domically — in the manner or shape of a dome
- domiciled — a place of residence; abode; house or home.
- domiciles — Plural form of domicile.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominancy — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- dominican — of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
- doohickey — a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
- doorpiece — an architecturally treated doorframe.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- dot pitch — (hardware) The distance between a dot and the closest dot of the same colour (red, green or blue) on a color CRT. Dot pitch is typically from 0.28 to 0.51 mm but large presentation monitors may go up to 1.0 mm. The smaller the dot pitch, the crisper the image, 0.31 or less provides a sharp image, especially when displaying text. Dot pitch measurements between conventional tubes and Sony's Trinitron tubes are roughly, but not exactly comparable. Sony's CRTs use vertical stripes, not dots, and its measurement is the distance between stripes, not the diagonal distance between dots.
- dowitcher — any of several long-billed, snipelike shore birds of North America and Asia, especially Limnodromus griseus.
- downticks — Plural form of downtick.
- draconian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Athenian statesman Draco, or his severe code of laws.
- drop kick — In sports such as football and rugby, a drop kick is a kick in which the ball is dropped to the ground and kicked at the moment that it bounces.