9-letter words containing ou
- delirious — Someone who is delirious is unable to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way, usually because they are very ill and have a fever.
- delousing — Present participle of delouse.
- demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demounted — Simple past tense and past participle of demount.
- denounced — Simple past tense and past participle of denounce.
- denouncer — One who, or that which, denounces.
- denounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denounce.
- dentulous — having teeth
- deskbound — doing sedentary work; working exclusively at a desk.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- deviously — departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect: a devious course.
- devoureth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'devour'.
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- devoutest — Superlative form of devout.
- dexterous — Someone who is dexterous is very skilful and clever with their hands.
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- dicacious — teasing and cheeky in the way one speaks
- diclinous — (of flowering plants) bearing unisexual flowers
- diner-out — a person who dines out.
- dioecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
- dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
- discolour — Alternative spelling of discolor.
- discounts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discount.
- discoured — Simple past tense and past participle of discoure.
- discoures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discoure.
- discourse — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.
- disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishumour — to upset or offend
- dismounts — Plural form of dismount.
- dividuous — Divided; dividual.
- do out of — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doghouses — Plural form of doghouse.
- dollhouse — a miniature house the scale of children's dolls.
- doped-out — under the influence of dope; drugged.
- dosshouse — flophouse.
- double ax — an ax with a double-edged blade, frequently depicted in prehistoric decorative designs of the eastern Mediterranean region, especially in Minoan religious sites.
- double up — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
- doubleday — Abner, 1819–93, U.S. army officer; sometimes credited with inventing the modern game of baseball.
- doubleton — a set of only two cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt: The other player held a doubleton.
- doubloons — Plural form of doubloon.
- doubtable — (uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- doubtably — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- doubtfull — Archaic form of doubtful.
- doubtless — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- douceness — the quality or characteristic of being douce
- douchebag — a small syringe having detachable nozzles for fluid injections, used chiefly for vaginal lavage and for enemas.
- doughball — a small ball of bread dough, cooked in a stew, as an accompaniment to a meal, etc