10-letter words containing t, e, a, m
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- downstream — upstream
- dramatised — Simple past tense and past participle of dramatise.
- dramatises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatise, an alternative spelling of 'dramatize'.
- dramatized — Adapt (a novel) or present (a particular incident) as a play or movie.
- dramatizer — One who dramatizes.
- dramatizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dramatize.
- dramaturge — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- dream team — A dream team is the best possible group of people to be in a sports team or to do a particular job.
- dreamboats — Plural form of dreamboat.
- dreariment — (obsolete) dreariness.
- drill team — a group trained, especially for exhibition purposes, in precision marching, the manual of arms, etc.
- drum table — a table having a cylindrical top with drawers or shelves in the skirt, rotating on a central post with three or four outwardly curving legs.
- drumbeater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
- dumbwaiter — a small elevator, manually or electrically operated, consisting typically of a box with shelves, used in apartment houses, restaurants, and large private dwellings for moving dishes, food, garbage, etc., between floors.
- dura mater — the tough, fibrous membrane forming the outermost of the three coverings of the brain and spinal cord. Also called dura. Compare arachnoid (def 6), pia mater.
- durrenmatt — Friedrich [freed-rik;; German free-drikh] /ˈfrid rɪk;; German ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1921–90, Swiss dramatist and novelist.
- duumvirate — a coalition of two persons holding the same office, as in ancient Rome.
- earthmover — a vehicle, as a bulldozer, for pushing or carrying excavated earth from place to place.
- earthwoman — a female inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- earthwomen — Plural form of earthwoman.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- east timor — a small country in SE Asia, comprising part of the island of Timor: colonized by Portugal in the 19th century; declared independence in 1975 but immediately invaded by Indonesia; under UN administration from 1999 and an independent state from 2002. It is mountainous with a monsoon climate; subsistence agriculture is the main occupation. Languages: Portuguese, Tetun (a lingua franca), and Bahasa Indonesia. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Dili. Pop: 1 172 390 (2013 est). Area: 14 874 sq km (5743 sq miles)
- eastermost — (archaic) easternmost.
- ecmascript — (language) (ECMA standard 262, ISO standard 16262) The standardised version of the core JavaScript language.
- ecoclimate — the climate of a particular group of plants
- ectodermal — Of or pertaining to the ectoderm.
- ectromelia — Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
- eczematous — an inflammatory condition of the skin attended with itching and the exudation of serous matter.
- edumacated — Simple past tense and past participle of edumacate.
- effacement — to wipe out; do away with; expunge: to efface one's unhappy memories.
- effeminate — (of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy.
- elastomers — Plural form of elastomer.
- elementals — Plural form of elemental.
- elementary — Of or relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject.
- eliminated — Simple past tense and past participle of eliminate.
- eliminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eliminate.
- eliminator — One who, or that which, eliminates.
- emaciating — Present participle of emaciate.
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- emaculated — Simple past tense and past participle of emaculate.
- emanations — Plural form of emanation.
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- emarginate — (botany, mycology) Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower before reaching the attachment point.
- emasculate — Make (a person, idea, or piece of legislation) weaker or less effective.
- embalmment — The process of embalming.
- embankment — A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area.
- embarkment — Embarkation; the act of setting out.
- embasement — abasement