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9-letter words containing s, n, i

  • dimension — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
  • dinginess — of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
  • dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
  • dionysiac — of or relating to the Dionysia or to Dionysus; Bacchic.
  • dionysian — of, relating to, or honoring Dionysus or Bacchus.
  • dionysius — ("the Elder") 431?–367 b.c, Greek soldier: tyrant of Syracuse 405–367.
  • diosgenin — a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
  • dippiness — Quality of being dippy.
  • dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
  • dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
  • dirtiness — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • disabling — Present participle of disable.
  • disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
  • disanoint — to invalidate the anointment of (a person)
  • disarming — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
  • disattune — to cause (something) to be out of harmony
  • disbanded — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
  • disbranch — to break or cut (a branch) off a tree or shrub.
  • disburden — to remove a burden from; rid of a burden.
  • discerned — Simple past tense and past participle of discern.
  • discerner — to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
  • discommon — (at Oxford and Cambridge) to prohibit (tradespeople or townspeople who have violated the regulations of the university) from dealing with the undergraduates.
  • discounts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discount.
  • disdained — Simple past tense and past participle of disdain.
  • diseasing — Present participle of disease.
  • disection — Misspelling of dissection.
  • disenable — to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
  • disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
  • disendows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disendow.
  • disengage — to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
  • disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
  • disentail — to free (an estate) from entail.
  • disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
  • disfluent — lacking fluency in speech
  • dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
  • dishonors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishonor.
  • dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
  • disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
  • disinfest — to rid of insects, rodents, etc.
  • disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
  • disinhume — to disinter.
  • disinters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinter.
  • disinvent — to undo the invention of; to reverse the existence of.
  • disinvest — to engage in disinvestment.
  • disinvite — to withdraw an invitation to.
  • disjoined — separated; disunited.
  • disjuncts — Plural form of disjunct.
  • disliking — Present participle of dislike.
  • dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
  • dismaying — Present participle of dismay.
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