10-letter words containing r, e, n, a
- detraining — to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- detruncate — to cut off a part of; truncate
- deurbanize — to divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics.
- devanagari — a syllabic script in which Sanskrit, Hindi, and other modern languages of India are written
- dewatering — the act of removing water
- dextranase — an enzyme which breaks down dextran, and is therefore useful for, among other things, preventing tooth decay
- dextrinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin.
- dinanderie — fine cast metalwork objects, esp of bronze, made in the Belgian city of Dinant from the late Middle Ages, or other later metalwork in this style
- dinnerware — china, glasses, and silver used for table service.
- disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
- disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- discarnate — without a physical body; incorporeal.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disenthral — disenthrall.
- disentrail — to remove the entrails from
- disentrain — to go or set down from a train
- dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- dismantler — One who dismantles.
- disnatured — deprived or destitute of natural feelings; unnatural
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispensary — a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
- dispersant — something that disperses.
- distrained — Simple past tense and past participle of distrain.
- distrainee — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- distrainer — Alternative form of distrainor.
- ditrochean — consisting of two trochees
- dog warden — dogcatcher.
- doorhandle — A door handle.
- downgraded — Simple past tense and past participle of downgrade.
- downgrades — Plural form of downgrade.
- downloader — Someone who downloads files from the Internet.
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- downstater — A person from downstate; usually specifically a person from downstate New York.
- downstream — upstream
- drabbiness — the quality or characteristic of being drab
- draconites — a type of precious stone thought to be found in a dragon's head
- dracontine — Belonging to a dragon.
- draegerman — a miner, usually a member of a special crew, trained in underground rescue work and other emergency procedures.
- draftiness — The characteristic of being drafty.
- drag queen — Slang. a male transvestite, especially a performer who dresses as a woman to entertain the public.
- dragonette — A small or female dragon.
- dragonhead — any of several mints of the genus Dracocephalum having spikes of double-lipped flowers.
- dragonlike — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- dragonnade — one of a series of persecutions of French Protestants, under Louis XIV, by dragoons quartered upon them.
- dragoonade — Alternative form of dragonnade.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drainlayer — a person trained to build or repair drains
- drainpipes — a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
- drakestone — a flat stone thrown across the surface of water so as to make it skim or skip before sinking