7-letter words containing o, r, t
- delator — An accuser; an informer.
- deorbit — to depart deliberately from orbit, usually to enter a descent phase.
- deports — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deport.
- desport — To disport.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- detours — Plural form of detour.
- detroit — a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River: a major Great Lakes port; once the largest car-manufacturing centre in the world. Pop: 911 402 (2003 est)
- dextro- — on or towards the right
- diatron — an electrical circuit that uses diodes
- diderot — Denis (dəni). 1713–84, French philosopher, noted particularly for his direction (1745–72) of the great French Encyclopédie
- dilator — Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
- dilutor — a device that dilutes something, such as a fitting on a garden hose or part of an industrial machine
- dinitro — (organic chemistry) Two nitro groups in a chemical compound.
- diopter — Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- dioptra — Alternative form of diopter.
- dioptre — Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- diorite — a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- disport — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disroot — to uproot; dislodge.
- distort — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
- doctors — Plural form of doctor.
- dogcart — a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
- dogstar — Alternative form of Dog Star.
- dogtrot — a gentle trot, like that of a dog.
- donator — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- donnert — stunned
- doormat — a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering.
- dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
- dormont — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- dorothy — Dorothea Lynde [lind] /lɪnd/ (Show IPA), (Dorothy) 1802–87, U.S. educator and social reformer.
- dortoir — (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- dortour — (historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- dorture — Alternative form of dortour.
- dotards — Plural form of dotard.
- doubter — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- dourest — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- drayton — Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
- droguet — a woollen fabric
- drop it — stop talking about it
- droplet — a little drop.
- dropout — an act or instance of dropping out.
- drostdy — the office and residence of a landdrost
- drought — A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.
- droukit — drenched; soaked
- drouthy — droughty.
- dry lot — a fenced-in area that is free of vegetation and is used for the containment, feeding, and fattening of livestock.
- dry out — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dry rot — wood: fungal decay
- dry-rot — Plant Pathology. a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi. any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
- dustoor — a Parsee chief priest.