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10-letter words containing r, d, l

  • drawlingly — Speaking with a drawl.
  • drawplates — Plural form of drawplate.
  • dreadfully — in a dreadful way: The pain has increased dreadfully.
  • dreadingly — With dread.
  • dreadlocks — a hair style, especially among Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in long, ropelike locks.
  • dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
  • dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
  • dreamworld — A fantastic or idealized view of life.
  • dribblings — Plural form of dribbling.
  • dried milk — dehydrated milk from which about 95 percent of the moisture has been evaporated.
  • drift lead — a lead indicating, by the angle its line makes with the perpendicular, the movement of a supposedly stationary ship or the movement of water past a stationary ship.
  • driftingly — In a way that drifts.
  • drill down — bore a hole
  • drill pipe — (in oil-well drilling or the like) any of several coupled tubes for rotating the bit and supplying drilling mud.
  • drill ship — A drill ship is a ship which has been modified to include a drilling rig.
  • drill stem — A drill stem is all the parts of the equipment used for rotary drilling.
  • drill team — a group trained, especially for exhibition purposes, in precision marching, the manual of arms, etc.
  • drillstock — a device for holding a drill.
  • drivelines — Plural form of driveline.
  • drivelling — saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
  • driverless — not having a human driver in control: The horse became startled and the now driverless horse-drawn carriage ran into a car. without a human operator: driverless machinery.
  • drolleries — Plural form of drollery.
  • dronabinol — Synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol.
  • drool over — desire, look longingly at
  • droolingly — In a drooling manner or fashion.
  • droopingly — In a drooping manner.
  • drop black — carbon, as animal black or lampblack, formed into pellets by mixing with water or glue: used as a black pigment.
  • drop cable — Wiring between a computer and its Ethernet transceiver. Maximum length if full-spec is 47m.
  • drop cloth — a sheet of cloth, paper, plastic, or the like laid over furniture and floors for protection while a room is being painted or laid over shrubbery while the exterior of a house is being painted.
  • drop elbow — an elbow having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
  • drop table — a tabletop hinged to a wall, held in a horizontal position by a bracket while in use.
  • drop valve — a valve, as for a steam engine, that drops freely to close.
  • drop-panel — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • dropcloths — Plural form of dropcloth.
  • droperidol — a phenothiazine, C 22 H 22 FN 3 O 2 , used as an anesthetic or antiemetic, or for emergency control of severe behavioral disturbance.
  • dropperful — the amount contained in a dropper
  • drosophila — a fly of the genus Drosophila, especially D. melanogaster, used in laboratory studies of genetics and development.
  • drudgingly — a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
  • druidology — the study of the religion, customs, and practices of the Druids.
  • drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
  • drunk dial — a phone call made by someone who is intoxicated.
  • drury lane — a street in London, England, formerly notable for its theaters, named after the house Sir William Drury built there in the reign of Henry VIII.
  • dry valley — a valley originally produced by running water but now waterless
  • drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer.
  • drysaltery — The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
  • dumbledore — (dialectal) A bumblebee.
  • dup killer — /d[y]oop kill'r/ Software that is supposed to detect and delete duplicates of a message that may have reached the FidoNet system via different routes. See also dup loop.
  • duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
  • durability — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
  • durational — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
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