Words containing dead
4 letter words containing dead
- dead — A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living.
5 letter words containing dead
6 letter words containing dead
- deaded — Simple past tense and past participle of dead.
- deaden — If something deadens a feeling or a sound, it makes it less strong or loud.
- deader — a person who is dead
- deadly — If something is deadly, it is likely or able to cause someone's death, or has already caused someone's death.
- undead — no longer alive but animated by a supernatural force, as a vampire or zombie.
7 letter words containing dead
- dead-on — exactly right, accurate, or pertinent: The film director has a dead-on feel for characterization.
- deadend — Alternative spelling of dead-end.
- deadens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deaden.
- deadest — no longer living; deprived of life: dead people; dead flowers; dead animals.
- deadeye — either of a pair of disclike wooden blocks, supported by straps in grooves around them, between which a line is rove so as to draw them together to tighten a shroud
8 letter words containing dead
- dead-end — terminating in a dead end: a dead-end street.
- deadbeat — If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and do not want to be part of ordinary society.
- deadbeef — (convention, storage) /ded-beef/ The hexadecimal pattern used to fill words of freshly allocated memory under a number of IBM environments including the RS/6000; equal to decimal 3,735,928,559 (unsigned) or -559,038,737 (32-bit signed). As in "Your program is DEADBEEF" (meaning gone, aborted, flushed from memory).
- deadbolt — a locking bolt that is turned by the key rather than a spring
- deadborn — (dated, rare) Stillborn.
9 letter words containing dead
- braindead — having suffered brain death
- dead-beat — If you are dead-beat, you are very tired and have no energy left.
- dead-head — To dead-head a plant which is flowering means to remove all the dead flowers from it.
- dead-melt — to melt (steel) until killed.
- dead-spot — Anatomy. a small area on the retina that is insensitive to light due to the interruption, where the optic nerve joins the retina, of the normal pattern of light-sensitive rods and cones.
10 letter words containing dead
- brain-dead — If someone is declared brain-dead, they have suffered brain death.
- dead-metal — the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like.
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- deadheaded — Simple past tense and past participle of deadhead.
- deadliness — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
11 letter words containing dead
- dead-headed — a person who attends a performance, sports event, etc., or travels on a train, airplane, etc., without having paid for a ticket, especially a person using a complimentary ticket or free pass.
- dead-nettle — any Eurasian plant of the genus Lamium, such as L. alba (white dead-nettle), having leaves resembling nettles but lacking stinging hairs: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- dead-reckon — to calculate (one's position) by means of dead reckoning.
- dead-smooth — noting a double-cut metal file having the minimum commercial grade of coarseness.
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
12 letter words containing dead
- postdeadline — the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something: a five o'clock deadline.
14 letter words containing dead
- dead-and-alive — (of a place, activity, or person) dull; uninteresting
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