9-letter words containing s, i, d, r
- doornails — Plural form of doornail.
- dorkiness — The state or quality of being dorky.
- dorsiflex — Bend (something, typically the hand or foot ) dorsally or toward its upper surface.
- dosimeter — a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- downstair — down the stairs.
- drag sail — a sea anchor made of canvas.
- draglifts — Plural form of draglift.
- draglines — Plural form of dragline.
- dragonish — Having the characteristics of a dragon.
- dragonism — a strict and domineering manner
- dragstrip — a race course for drag racing
- drainages — Plural form of drainage.
- drainless — inexhaustible.
- dramatics — (used with a singular or plural verb) the art of producing or acting dramas.
- dramatise — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
- dramatist — a writer of dramas or dramatic poetry; playwright.
- draperies — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
- draw-slip — a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- dreamiest — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- dreariest — Superlative form of dreary.
- drecksill — a doorstep
- dressings — the act of a person or thing that dresses.
- driftfish — any of several butterfishes, especially of the genus Psenes, inhabiting tropical waters.
- driftless — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- driftnets — Plural form of driftnet.
- drillship — a ship equipped with a drill rig and engaged in offshore oil and gas exploration, oceanographic research, etc.
- drippings — Plural form of dripping.
- dripstone — Architecture. a stone molding used as a drip.
- driveways — Plural form of driveway.
- dronishly — in a droning manner
- drop-ship — to ship (goods) as a drop shipment: The books will be drop-shipped by the publisher to your home.
- dropkicks — Plural form of dropkick.
- droppings — the act of a person or thing that drops.
- dropsical — of, like, or affected with dropsy.
- droshkies — Plural form of droshky.
- drownings — Plural form of drowning.
- drubbings — Plural form of drubbing.
- druggists — Plural form of druggist.
- drumstick — a stick for beating a drum.
- dry basis — The dry basis is a measure of how much water is in a solid, which is expressed as the weight of water as a percentage of the completely dry solid.
- dry riser — a vertical pipe, not containing water, having connections on different floors of a building for a fireman's hose to be attached. A fire tender can be connected at the lowest level to make water rise under pressure within the pipe
- dubliners — a collection of short stories (1914) by James Joyce.
- dulcimers — Plural form of dulcimer.
- durations — Plural form of duration.
- duricrust — a hard crust that forms on or in soil in semiarid climates owing to cementation of soil particles. Compare caliche, hardpan (defs 1, 2).
- dyscrasia — An abnormal or disordered state of the body or of a bodily part.
- dyscrasic — relating to, resulting from, or suffering from dyscrasia
- dyscratic — having or suffering from dyscrasia
- dysmetria — the inability to conform muscular action to desired movements because of faulty judgment of distance.