11-letter words containing o, r, d, e, s
- designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desk copier — a photocopier compact enough to fit on a desk, table, or similar surface.
- desk editor — someone employed to read through newspaper text before publication to correct errors
- desk jobber — a wholesaler or distributor who conducts business in drop shipments.
- desmodromic — (of mechanisms, almost exclusively of valves) that are controlled in both directions of their movement. A desmodromic valve is one which is actively both opened and closed by a mechanism rather than by a spring
- desperadoes — Plural form of desperado.
- desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
- destroyable — Able to be destroyed.
- destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
- destructors — Plural form of destructor.
- desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
- detectorist — a person whose hobby is using a metal detector
- deteriorism — the belief that everything is getting worse, that the universe is deteriorating or decaying
- detractions — Plural form of detraction.
- devastators — Plural form of devastator.
- dexterously — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
- diaphoreses — perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
- diaphoresis — a technical name for sweating
- diarthroses — a form of articulation that permits maximal motion, as the knee joint.
- diatessaron — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fourth
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dichroscope — an instrument for investigating the dichroism of solutions or crystals
- didgeridoos — Plural form of didgeridoo.
- digressions — Plural form of digression.
- diode laser — a laser in which a semiconductor is the light-emitting source, used in many medical procedures.
- diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
- direct cost — a cost that can be related directly to the production of a product or to a particular function or service.
- directories — directory
- dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- disaccorded — Simple past tense and past participle of disaccord.
- disafforest — To deforest.
- disapproved — Simple past tense and past participle of disapprove.
- disapprover — One who disapproves.
- disapproves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove.
- disasterous — Misspelling of disastrous.
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- disclosures — Plural form of disclosure.
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- discoloured — (British) alternative spelling of discolored.
- disconcerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disconcert.
- discordance — a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
- discounters — Plural form of discounter.
- discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- discourager — One who discourages.
- discourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
- discoverers — Plural form of discoverer.
- discoveries — The action or process of discovering or being discovered.