9-letter words containing o, d, i, u
- dioecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- dioestrus — diestrus.
- dionysius — ("the Elder") 431?–367 b.c, Greek soldier: tyrant of Syracuse 405–367.
- dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
- dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
- diruption — (archaic) disruption.
- discolour — Alternative spelling of discolor.
- 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.
- disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishumour — to upset or offend
- dismounts — Plural form of dismount.
- disposure — disposal; disposition.
- disruptor — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- dissolute — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
- dividuous — Divided; dividual.
- divulsion — a tearing apart; violent separation.
- dolichuri — poetic term
- dominguin — Luis Miguel [lwees mee-gel] /lwis miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), (Luis Miguel González Lucas) 1926–1996, Spanish bullfighter.
- dominique — one of an American breed of chicken, having slate-colored plumage crossed by light and dark bars, raised for its meat and brown eggs.
- dong quai — an aromatic herb, Angelica sinensis, of the parsley family, native to China and Japan, used to treat menopausal symptoms, premenstrual syndrome, and menstrual irregularity.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- doughlike — Resembling dough.
- doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
- doughtily — In a doughty manner.
- doujinshi — (anime, manga, video games) A fan-produced work, especially a manga, anime, or video game.
- douppioni — an irregular silk thread reeled from two or more entangled cocoons and producing a coarse yarn generally used in fabrics such as shantung or pongee.
- dried out — recovered; detoxified
- drive out — To drive out something means to make it disappear or stop operating.
- droitural — pertaining to right of ownership as distinguished from right of possession.
- drum into — instill by repetition
- dubiosity — dubiety.
- dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
- dubrovnik — a seaport in S Croatia, on the Adriatic: resort.
- duikerbok — duiker.
- dundonian — a native or inhabitant of Dundee
- duobinary — denoting a communications system for coding digital data in which three data bands are used, 0, +1, –1
- duodecimo — Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°.
- duopolies — Plural form of duopoly.
- duotheism — Belief in and worship in two deities, usually framed as a god and goddess of roughly equal power.
- duotheist — A person who adheres to duotheism.
- duplation — multiplication by two; doubling.
- dupondius — a coin of ancient Rome, equal to two asses.
- durations — Plural form of duration.
- echiuroid — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Echiuroidea, found in sand and mud of tropical and subtropical seas, having at the mouth a ciliated, often elongated prostomium.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.