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9-letter words containing t, o, g

  • digitonin — a type of glycoside obtained from the foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), used as a cleansing agent
  • digitoxin — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble cardiac glycoside, C 41 H 64 O 13 , or a mixture of cardiac glycosides of which this is the chief constituent, obtained from digitalis and used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
  • dignotion — (obsolete) distinguishing mark; diagnostic.
  • diphthong — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
  • dirty dog — a despicable person
  • dittology — A double reading or interpretation of a text.
  • dizygotic — developed from two fertilized ova, as fraternal twins.
  • docketing — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
  • doctoring — Present participle of doctor.
  • dog latin — mongrel or spurious Latin.
  • dog shift — graveyard shift.
  • dog track — racing circuit for dogs
  • dog train — a sleigh drawn by a team of dogs
  • dog-tired — utterly exhausted; worn out.
  • dogfights — Plural form of dogfight.
  • dogmatics — the study of the arrangement and statement of religious doctrines, especially of the doctrines received in and taught by the Christian church.
  • dogmatise — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
  • dogmatism — dogmatic character; unfounded positiveness in matters of opinion; arrogant assertion of opinions as truths.
  • dogmatist — a person who asserts his or her opinions in an unduly positive or arrogant manner; a dogmatic person.
  • dogmatize — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
  • dogmatory — dogmatic
  • doughfoot — an infantryman in the U.S. Army, especially in World War II.
  • doughnuts — Plural form of doughnut.
  • doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
  • doughtily — In a doughty manner.
  • downlight — a lamp, often a light bulb set in a metal cylinder, mounted on or recessed into the ceiling so that a beam of light is directed downward.
  • downright — thorough; absolute; out-and-out: a downright falsehood.
  • downstage — at or toward the front of the stage.
  • drag into — To drag something or someone into an event or situation means to involve them in it when it is not necessary or not desirable.
  • dragonets — Plural form of dragonet.
  • drop girt — a girt running beneath the ends of joists and at right angles to them.
  • droplight — an electric or gas lamp suspended from the ceiling or wall by a flexible cord or tube.
  • drugstore — the place of business of a druggist, usually also selling cosmetics, stationery, toothpaste, mouthwash, cigarettes, etc., and sometimes soft drinks and light meals.
  • earth-god — a god of fertility and vegetation.
  • east goth — an Ostrogoth.
  • ecologist — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
  • eddington — Sir Arthur (Stanley) 1882–1944, English astronomer, physicist, and writer.
  • edge tool — a tool with a cutting edge.
  • edgeworthMaria, 1767–1849, English novelist.
  • egg stone — oolite.
  • egg tooth — a calcareous prominence at the tip of the beak or upper jaw of an embryonic bird or reptile, used to break through the eggshell at hatching.
  • egglestonEdward, 1837–1902, U.S. author, editor, and clergyman.
  • ego boost — something such as praise, success, etc, that makes one feel better about oneself or raises one's morale
  • egotheism — The deification of one's own self.
  • egotistic — Egotistical.
  • eigentone — a characteristic acoustic resonance frequency of a system
  • eightfoil — an eight-leaved flower shape
  • eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
  • eightfoot — measuring eight feet
  • eightsome — A group of eight persons or things, one more than a sevensome and one less than a ninesome.
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