10-letter words containing ai
- crepe hair — artificial hair, usually plaited and made of wool or vegetable fibre, used in theatrical make-up
- crest rail — the carved or profiled top rail of a chair, settee, or sofa.
- cross hair — Also called cross wire. one of the fine wires or fibers, strands of spider web, or the like, crossing in a focal plane of an optical instrument to center a target or object or to define a line of sight.
- crossclaim — a secondary claim brought by a defendant in a lawsuit on a co-defendant
- crosshairs — Also called cross wire. one of the fine wires or fibers, strands of spider web, or the like, crossing in a focal plane of an optical instrument to center a target or object or to define a line of sight.
- cuchulainn — a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- curtaining — Present participle of curtain.
- daily life — Your daily life is the things that you do every day as part of your normal life.
- daintiness — of delicate beauty; exquisite: a dainty lace handkerchief.
- dairy farm — a farm which has cows producing milk, rather than for beef
- dairy herd — a herd of cows producing milk
- dairyhouse — A farm building operating as a dairy.
- dairymaids — Plural form of dairymaid.
- dairywoman — a woman who owns, manages, or works in a dairy.
- dairywomen — Plural form of dairywoman.
- daisy bush — any of various shrubs of the genus Olearia, of Australia and New Zealand, with daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- daisywheel — a component of a computer printer in the shape of a wheel with many spokes that prints characters using a disk with characters around the circumference as the print element
- dalai lama — (until 1959) the chief lama and ruler of Tibet
- day sailer — a small sailboat without sleeping accommodations, suitable for short trips.
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- debonnaire — courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm: a debonair gentleman.
- deck chair — A deck chair is a simple chair with a folding frame, and a piece of canvas as the seat and back. Deck chairs are usually used on the beach, on a ship, or in the yard.
- deckchairs — Plural form of deckchair.
- declaiming — Present participle of declaim.
- derailleur — a mechanism for changing gear on bicycles, consisting of a device that lifts the driving chain from one sprocket wheel to another of different size
- derailment — A derailment is an accident in which a train comes off the track on which it is running.
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- despairing — marked by or resulting from despair; hopeless or desperate
- detail man — a salesman for a pharmaceutical firm who visits doctors, dentists, etc. in a certain district to promote new drugs
- detailedly — in a detailed manner
- detainable — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detainment — to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detraining — to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- dial train — Horology. the part of a going train that drives the minute and hour hands.
- disclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of disclaim.
- disclaimer — a statement, document, or assertion that disclaims responsibility, affiliation, etc.; disavowal; denial.
- disdainful — full of or showing disdain; scornful.
- disdaining — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disentrail — to remove the entrails from
- disentrain — to go or set down from a train
- dispairing — Present participle of dispair.
- dispondaic — of or relating to a dispondee
- dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
- dispraiser — One who blames.
- distaining — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distrained — Simple past tense and past participle of distrain.
- distrainee — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.