11-letter words containing r, y, a, n
- cytokeratin — Either of several forms of keratin found in the intracytoplasmic cytoskeleton of epithelial tissue.
- cytopharynx — the gullet of a protozoan.
- daily grind — everyday work routine
- dandy brush — a brush with stiff, short bristles that is used for grooming animals, especially horses.
- dandy fever — (in the West Indies) dengue.
- dandy-brush — a stiff brush used for grooming a horse
- dangerously — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
- dangleberry — a blue huckleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa), native to E North America
- dark energy — unobserved energy whose existence is proposed to account for the observed acceleration in the expansion of the universe
- day nursery — A day nursery is a place where children who are too young to go to school can be left all day while their parents are at work.
- day trading — the practice of buying and selling shares on the same day, often via the internet, in order to make a quick profit
- day-neutral — (of plants) having an ability to mature and bloom that is not affected by day length
- daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
- declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
- degradingly — that degrades; debasing; humiliating: degrading submission.
- dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
- dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
- delineatory — That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
- deliveryman — a man whose job is to deliver a product
- delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- demonocracy — power of or rule by demons
- demonolatry — the worship of demons
- dendrolatry — the worship of trees
- denigratory — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
- denumerably — In a denumerable manner.
- depravingly — in a depraving manner
- designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- determinacy — the quality of being defined or fixed
- dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
- dinner lady — female cook in school canteen
- disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disarraying — Present participle of disarray.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
- divisionary — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- doctrinally — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- draftsmanly — Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
- dragon lady — (often initial capital letters) a woman of somewhat sinister glamour often perceived as wielding ruthless or corrupt power.
- drainageway — a conduit, ditch, or the like, for draining water from an area.
- dry cleaner — a business that dry-cleans garments, draperies, etc.
- dry farming — a system of growing crops in arid or semiarid regions without artificial irrigation, by reducing evaporation and by special methods of tillage
- dry martini — cocktail
- dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
- dynamic ram — dynamic random-access memory
- dynamograph — a device for registering the quantity of force applied