10-letter words containing t, b
- debutantes — Plural form of debutante.
- decembrist — a participant in the unsuccessful revolt against Tsar Nicolas I in Dec 1825
- deceptable — Vulnerable to deception.
- deceptible — capable of being deceived
- decoctible — capable of being decocted
- deductable — Alternative spelling of deductibletrue; that which can be deducted.
- deductible — If a payment or expense is deductible, it can be deducted from another sum such as your income, for example, when calculating how much income tax you have to pay.
- defeatable — (rare) Capable of being defeated.
- defectible — having the ability to fail
- delectable — If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
- delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
- delft blue — the blue colour of Delft ceramics
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- depletable — to decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of: The fire had depleted the game in the forest. Extravagant spending soon depleted his funds.
- deportable — liable to deportation
- describent — (geometry) A generatrix.
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detainable — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- detectible — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.
- deterrable — able to be deterred
- detestable — If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
- detestably — In a detestable manner.
- dhobi itch — a fungal disease of the skin: a type of ringworm chiefly affecting the groin
- diabetical — relating to diabetes
- diatribist — a person who uses diatribes in his or her speeches or writing, etc
- digestable — (obsolete, or, nonstandard) alt form digestible.
- digestible — capable of being digested; readily digested.
- diplobiont — an organism that has both haploid and diploid individuals in its life cycle
- directable — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- dirty bomb — a nuclear warhead designed to produce a great amount of radioactive debris by use of a fusion core, fission trigger, and casing of uranium-238.
- disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
- disbarment — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- disbenefit — Anything disadvantageous.
- disburthen — (obsolete) disburden.
- disinhibit — Make (someone or something) less inhibited.
- disputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
- disputably — In a disputable manner.
- distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
- distrouble — to trouble; to interrupt
- disturbant — having a disturbing effect, disquieting
- disturbing — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
- dive table — Often, dive tables. a numerical table used by scuba divers to determine time limits of dives, according to depth, as well as possible decompression delays during ascent and requisite surface intervals between dives.
- divertible — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.