10-letter words containing r, h, d
- dragonfish — any marine fish of the family Bathydraconidae, of Antarctic seas, having an elongated body and flattened head and being biochemically adapted to extremely low temperatures.
- dragonhead — any of several mints of the genus Dracocephalum having spikes of double-lipped flowers.
- draughtier — Comparative form of draughty.
- draughting — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draw-sheet — a sheet that can be easily removed from underneath a patient in a bed
- drawshaves — Plural form of drawshave.
- dray horse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
- dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
- drearihead — (obsolete) sadness; dreariness.
- drearihood — (obsolete) affliction; dreariness.
- dress ship — to decorate a vessel by displaying all signal flags on lines run from the bow to the stern over the mast trucks
- drill ship — A drill ship is a ship which has been modified to include a drilling rig.
- drive home — to cause to penetrate to the fullest extent
- drive-thru — a takeaway restaurant, bank, etc designed so that customers can use it without leaving their cars
- driveshaft — A rotating shaft that transmits torque in an engine.
- 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.
- dropcloths — Plural form of dropcloth.
- drosophila — a fly of the genus Drosophila, especially D. melanogaster, used in laboratory studies of genetics and development.
- drowsihead — drowsiness.
- drug habit — addiction to recreational drugs
- drugpusher — a person who sells illicit drugs.
- drunkathon — a session in which excessive quantities of alcohol are consumed
- duckshover — one who duckshoves, jumps a queue; cheats
- dude ranch — a ranch operated primarily as a vacation resort.
- dunderhead — a dunce; blockhead; numbskull.
- dust whirl — dust devil.
- dutch barn — a farm building consisting of a steel frame and a curved roof
- dutch door — a door consisting of two units horizontally divided so that each half can be opened or closed separately.
- dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
- dutch rush — scouring rush.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- dyrrachium — a port in W Albania, on the Adriatic. Pop: 86 900 (1991 est)
- dysarthria — Difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal.
- dysarthric — Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
- dyschromia — Abnormal alteration of the color of the skin or nails.
- dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
- dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
- dysmorphia — Deformity or abnormality in the shape or size of a specified part of the body.
- dysmorphic — relating to or resulting in misshapenness of parts of the body
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- dzerzhinsk — a city in the central Russian Federation in Europe, W of Nizhni Novgorod.
- earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
- earthwards — Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- echinoderm — any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, etc.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- elder hand — (in piquet and similar card games) the nondealer, who has certain advantages in the play
- enciphered — Simple past tense and past participle of encipher.
- encroached — Simple past tense and past participle of encroach.