9-letter words containing r, d, o
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- divinator — a diviner
- divorcing — Present participle of divorce.
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- do or die — reflecting or characterized by an irrevocable decision to succeed at all costs; desperate; all-out: a do-or-die attempt to halt the invaders.
- do-gooder — a well-intentioned but naive and often ineffectual social or political reformer.
- do-or-die — reflecting or characterized by an irrevocable decision to succeed at all costs; desperate; all-out: a do-or-die attempt to halt the invaders.
- dobber-in — an informant or traitor
- dockyards — Plural form of dockyard.
- doctorand — a student working towards a doctorate
- doctorate — Doctor of Philosophy (def 1).
- doctoress — a female doctor
- doctorial — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- doctoring — Present participle of doctor.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.
- docudrama — a fictionalized drama based primarily on actual events.
- dodderers — Plural form of dodderer.
- doddering — shaky or trembling, as from old age; tottering: a doddering old man.
- dog guard — a metal frame used in a car to contain pet dogs
- dog track — racing circuit for dogs
- dog train — a sleigh drawn by a team of dogs
- dog's-ear — dog-ear.
- dog-eared — having dog-ears: a dog-eared book.
- dog-tired — utterly exhausted; worn out.
- dogaressa — the wife of a doge
- dogberrys — a foolish constable in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
- doggerman — a sailor on a dogger
- dogmatory — dogmatic
- dognapper — Agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
- dogrobber — an orderly of a navy or army officer
- dogshores — the pieces of timber used to prop up a boat prior to its launch
- doleritic — Of the nature of dolerite.
- dolichuri — poetic term
- dollarize — to replace a country's currency with the US dollar
- dollybird — an attractive and fashionable girl, esp one who is considered to be unintelligent
- dolorific — Of or relating to pain.
- dominator — to rule over; govern; control.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- don river — a river flowing generally S from Tula in the Russian Federation in Europe, to the Sea of Azov. About 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
- doncaster — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- donorship — a person who gives or donates.
- doojigger — Thingy, thingamajig.
- doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
- doomsters — Plural form of doomster.
- door jack — a frame for holding a door while its edge is being planed.
- door-buck — a sawhorse.
- doorbells — Plural form of doorbell.
- doorbrand — a hinge having a long strap holding together the planks of a door.
- doorcases — Plural form of doorcase.