5-letter words containing r, o, d
- dormy — (golf) alt form dormie.
- dorns — Plural form of dorn.
- dorps — Plural form of dorp.
- dorrs — Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- dorsa — the back, as of the body.
- dorse — the back of a book or folded document.
- dorty — sullen; sulky.
- dorum — Draft Once ReUse Many
- doser — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- doter — to bestow or express excessive love or fondness habitually (usually followed by on or upon): They dote on their youngest daughter.
- doura — a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- douro — a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
- dover — a seaport in E Kent, in SE England: point nearest the coast of France.
- dower — Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- dowry — Also, dower. the money, goods, or estate that a wife brings to her husband at marriage.
- dozer — bulldozer (def 1).
- draco — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- drago — Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- droid — android.
- droil — to carry out menial, toilsome work
- droit — a legal right or claim.
- droke — a valley with steeply sloping sides.
- drole — a scoundrel
- droll — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- drome — a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drone — Music. a continuous low tone produced by the bass pipes or bass strings of musical instruments. the pipes (especially of the bagpipe) or strings producing this tone. a bagpipe equipped with such pipes.
- drony — (of a sound) Dronelike.
- droob — a pathetic person
- droog — A young man belonging to a street gang.
- drool — to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
- droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dropt — a simple past tense and past participle of drop.
- dross — waste matter; refuse.
- drott — An earthmoving machine similar to a bulldozer, but with a front bucket that can be used for scooping and lifting soil, rather than merely pushing it.
- drouk — to wet thoroughly; drench.
- drove — simple past tense of drive.
- drown — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
- dsorg — data set organization
- duero — Spanish name of Douro.
- duroc — one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- duroy — a type of rough cloth made of wool and similar to tammy
- dword — (computing) A numerical value of twice the magnitude of a word, typically 32 bits.
- erode — (of wind, water, or other natural agents) Gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).
- fiord — a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
- fjord — a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
- fnord — 1. (convention) A word used in electronic mail and news messages to tag utterances as surrealist mind-play or humour, especially in connection with Discordianism and elaborate conspiracy theories. "I heard that David Koresh is sharing an apartment in Argentina with Hitler. (Fnord.)" "Where can I fnord get the Principia Discordia from?" 2. (programming) A metasyntactic variable, commonly used by hackers with ties to Discordianism or the Church of the SubGenius. The word "fnord" was invented in the "Illuminatus!" trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson.
- forde — Frank, full name Francis Michael Forde. 1890–1983, Australian politician; prime minister of Australia for eight days (1945)
- fordo — to do away with; kill; destroy.
- fords — Plural form of ford.