10-letter words containing o, n, d, r
- deskperson — Journalism. a member of a newspaper staff who processes news and prepares copy, usually from information telephoned in by reporters.
- désorienté — having lost one's bearings; confused
- desorption — the action or process of desorbing
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- dethroning — Present participle of dethrone.
- detonators — Plural form of detonator.
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- detritions — Plural form of detrition.
- devonshire — 8th Duke of, title of Spencer Compton Cavendish. 1833–1908, British politician, also known (1858–91) as Lord Hartington. He led the Liberal Party (1874–80) and left it to found the Liberal Unionist Party (1886)
- devourment — the act of devouring
- dextrinoid — (mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns reddish-brown upon application of Melzer's reagent.
- diachronic — of, relating to, or studying the development of a phenomenon through time; historical
- diaz miron — Salvador [sahl-vah-th awr] /ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1853–1928, Mexican poet.
- dichlorine — (chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule.
- dicoumarin — any compound formed with two bonded coumarin molecules
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- dig around — If you dig around in a place or container, you search for something in every part of it.
- digression — the act of digressing.
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- dimetrodon — an extinct carnivorous mammallike reptile, of the genus Dimetrodon, dominant in North America during the Permian Period, up to 10 feet (3.1 meter) long and usually bearing spinal sails.
- dinitrogen — (chemistry) the normal nitrogen molecule having two atoms.
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- diprotodon — Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.
- directions — the act or an instance of directing.
- diremption — a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
- disconcert — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
- disconfirm — to prove to be invalid.
- discordant — being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions.
- discording — Present participle of discord.
- discounter — a person who discounts.
- discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
- discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.
- discursion — an instance of discursive writing, speech, etc.; a wandering or logically unconnected statement.
- disendorse — (transitive) To cease to endorse; to withdraw endorsement.
- disendower — One who disendows.
- disenviron — to set free from a specific environment
- disgorging — Present participle of disgorge.
- disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
- disherison — disinheritance.
- dishonored — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishonorer — (American spelling) Alternative form of dishonourer.
- dishorning — Present participle of dishorn.
- disjunctor — a small body found in the spores of some fungi
- disorganic — Not organic; having no organization.
- disorients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disorient.
- dispersion — Also, dispersal. an act, state, or instance of dispersing or of being dispersed.
- disporting — Present participle of disport.
- disproving — Present participle of disprove.
- disrooting — Present participle of disroot.
- disruption — forcible separation or division into parts.