5-letter words containing dr
- dries — a plural of dry.
- drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- drill — a large, baboonlike monkey, Mandrillus leucophaeus, of western Africa, similar to the related mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored: now endangered.
- drily — dryly.
- drina — a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- drink — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
- drips — Plural form of drip.
- dript — a simple past tense and past participle of drop.
- drite — (intransitive, obsolete) To defecate.
- drive — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- droid — android.
- droil — to carry out menial, toilsome work
- droit — a legal right or claim.
- droke — a valley with steeply sloping sides.
- drole — a scoundrel
- droll — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
- drome — a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drone — Music. a continuous low tone produced by the bass pipes or bass strings of musical instruments. the pipes (especially of the bagpipe) or strings producing this tone. a bagpipe equipped with such pipes.
- drony — (of a sound) Dronelike.
- droob — a pathetic person
- droog — A young man belonging to a street gang.
- drool — to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
- droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dropt — a simple past tense and past participle of drop.
- dross — waste matter; refuse.
- drott — An earthmoving machine similar to a bulldozer, but with a front bucket that can be used for scooping and lifting soil, rather than merely pushing it.
- drouk — to wet thoroughly; drench.
- drove — simple past tense of drive.
- drown — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
- drubs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drub.
- drugs — the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood.
- druid — a member of a pre-Christian religious order among the ancient Celts of Gaul, Britain, and Ireland.
- drums — a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- drung — drang.
- drunk — being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated: The wine made him drunk.
- drupe — any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- druse — Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind.
- drusy — (mineralogy) Having a druse.
- druxy — (of timber, archaic) Having decayed spots or streaks of a whitish colour.
- druze — Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind.
- druzy — Alternative spelling of drusy.
- dryad — a deity or nymph of the woods.
- dryas — any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- dryer — Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat: hair dryer; clothes dryer.
- dryly — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- edram — Enhanced Dynamic Random Access Memory
- hydr- — hydro-
- hydra — A minute freshwater coelenterate with a stalklike tubular body and a ring of tentacles around the mouth.
- hydro — Informal. hydroelectric power.