10-letter words containing au
- dauntingly — In a daunting manner.
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
- debauchees — Plural form of debauchee.
- debauchery — You use debauchery to refer to the drinking of alcohol or to sexual activity if you disapprove of it or regard it as excessive.
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- defaulters — Plural form of defaulter.
- defaulting — guilty of a failure to act, esp a failure to meet a financial obligation
- defrauding — Present participle of defraud.
- degaussing — Present participle of degauss.
- dhaulagiri — a mountain in W central Nepal, in the Himalayas. Height: 8172 m (26 810 ft)
- diacaustic — (of a caustic curve or surface) formed by refracted light rays
- dial gauge — measuring instrument
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- distraught — distracted; deeply agitated.
- draughtier — Comparative form of draughty.
- draughting — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- du cerceau — Androuet [ahn-droo-e] /ɑ̃ druˈɛ/ (Show IPA), Androuet du Cerceau.
- du maurier — Dame Daphne (Lady Browning) 1907–1989, English novelist.
- eau claire — a city in W Wisconsin.
- eau de nil — a pale yellowish-green colour
- eau de vie — brandy, especially a coarser and less purified variety.
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- elasmosaur — a very long-necked extinct marine reptile: a type of plesiosaur
- encaustics — Plural form of encaustic.
- epaulement — a construction to protect troops from attack
- epauletted — Alternative form of epauleted.
- epaulettes — Plural form of epaulette.
- euphausiid — A shrimp-like planktonic marine crustacean of an order which includes krill.
- exhausting — Making one feel very tired; very tiring.
- exhaustion — A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.
- exhaustive — Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
- fault line — the intersection of a fault with the surface of the earth or other plane of reference.
- fault trap — A fault trap is a hydrocarbon trap in which closure is caused by a geological fault.
- fault tree — a diagram providing a model of the interactions between the components of a system when a failure occurs
- fault zone — a network of interconnected fractures representing the surficial expression of a fault.
- fault-find — to seek out minor imperfections or errors; carp
- faultiness — having faults or defects; imperfect.
- fauxhemian — Someone who adopts some aspects of a Bohemian lifestyle while staying within social conventions.
- fauxminist — a person who makes an insincere pretence of feminism
- fauxtatoes — Mashed cauliflower used as an alternative to potatoes by followers of a low-carbohydrate diet.
- fearnaught — A fearless person.
- find fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- fish sauce — a spicy sauce made from the fermented liquid of salt-cured fish, especially anchovies, popular as a flavoring or condiment in Southeast Asian cookery.
- flaunching — The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
- flauntiest — Superlative form of flaunty.
- fledermaus — an opera (1874) by Johann Strauss, Jr.
- foot fault — a fault consisting in the failure of the server to keep both feet behind the base line until the ball is hit or to keep at least one foot on the ground while hitting the ball.
- fraudfully — in a fraudful manner
- fraudsters — Plural form of fraudster.