10-letter words containing do
- bidonville — a shanty town
- birddogged — characterized by being pursued with determination
- blind door — a door having louvers permitting circulation of air.
- body odour — Body odour is an unpleasant smell caused by sweat on a person's body.
- boondocker — combat boot.
- boondoggle — People sometimes refer to an official organization or activity as a boondoggle when they think it wastes a lot of time and money and does not achieve much.
- bottom dog — underdog.
- bouncedown — an occasion of restarting play by the umpire bouncing the ball
- bow window — a bay window in the shape of a curve
- bowed down — weighed down; troubled
- brachydome — a dome whose face is parallel to the brachydiagonal axis in a crystal
- break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
- bring down — When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
- build down — a process for reducing armaments, especially the number of nuclear weapons held by the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., by eliminating several older weapons for each new one that is deployed.
- build-down — a gradual decrease in nuclear weapons, armed forces, etc., esp. by an agreement in which a smaller number of newer weapons would replace older ones
- bulldogged — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
- bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
- buttondown — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
- calcedonio — a type of Venetian opaque glassware, with veins of colour, intended to imitate chalcedony
- caledonian — of or relating to Scotland
- camisadoes — Plural form of camisado.
- canaan dog — a strongly-built medium-sized dog of a breed with erect ears, a dense coat, and a bushy tail carried curled over its back
- cappadocia — an ancient region of E Asia Minor famous for its horses
- carbonados — Plural form of carbonado.
- cattle dog — a catalogue
- celadonite — a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.
- chalcedony — a microcrystalline often greyish form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibres: a gemstone. Formula: SiO2
- chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
- chardonnet — (Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839–1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre
- chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
- chionodoxa — any plant of the liliaceous genus Chionodoxa, of S Europe and W Asia
- choke down — to swallow with difficulty
- chordotomy — an operation to paralyse nerve tracts in the spinal chord in order to relieve pain associated with certain conditions
- cladoceran — any minute freshwater crustacean of the order Cladocera, which includes the water fleas
- cladograms — Plural form of cladogram.
- cladophyll — a green, flattened branch arising from the axil of a leaf, with the shape and functions of a foliage leaf
- clamp down — To clamp down on people or activities means to take strong official action to stop or control them.
- clamp-down — a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- clampdowns — Plural form of clampdown.
- clappy-doo — a large black mussel
- climb down — If you climb down in an argument or dispute, you admit that you are wrong, or change your intentions or demands.
- climb-down — a retreat, as from an indefensible opinion or position.
- close down — to cease or cause to cease operations
- closedowns — Plural form of closedown.
- cnidoblast — any of the cells of a coelenterate that contain nematocysts
- cnidocysts — a nematocyst.
- cnidophore — a part or organ bearing cnidoblasts.
- cockneydom — cockneys considered together as a group
- codominant — (of genes) having both alleles expressed equally in the phenotype of the organism
- coloradoan — a state in the W United States. 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Capital: Denver. Abbreviation: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo.