7-letter words starting with de
- delgado — Cape, a cape at the NE extremity of Mozambique.
- deliber — (obsolete) To deliberate.
- delibes — (Clément Philibert) Léo (leo). 1836–91, French composer, noted particularly for his ballets Coppélia (1870) and Sylvia (1876), and the opera Lakmé (1883)
- delible — able to be deleted
- delibly — In a delible way.
- delicia — a female given name.
- delicts — Plural form of delict.
- delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- delilah — Samson's Philistine mistress, who deprived him of his strength by cutting off his hair (Judges 16:4–22)
- delillo — Don, born 1936, U.S. novelist.
- delimit — If you delimit something, you fix or establish its limits.
- deliria — Pathology. a more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fevers, disturbances of consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations, etc.
- delists — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delist.
- deliver — If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- delores — a female given name.
- deloria — Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- delorme — Philibert (filibɛr). ?1510–70, French Renaissance architect of the Tuileries, Paris
- delouse — to rid (a person or animal) of lice as a sanitary measure
- delphic — of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple
- delphin — a fatty substance made from dolphin oil
- delta-4 — Definition and Design of an open Dependable Distributed system architecture. An Esprit project investigating the achievement of dependability in open distributed systems, including real-time systems.
- deltaic — pertaining to or like a delta.
- deltase — A distributed processing environment concerned with fault-tolerant and process-control applications from the Esprit Delta-4 project.
- deltoid — the thick muscle forming the rounded contour of the outer edge of the shoulder and acting to raise the arm
- deluded — Someone who is deluded believes something that is not true.
- deluder — to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive: His conceit deluded him into believing he was important.
- deludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delude.
- deluged — a great flood of water; inundation; flood.
- deluges — Plural form of deluge.
- delvaux — Paul. 1897–1994, Belgian surrealist painter: his works portray dreamlike figures in mysterious settings
- delving — to carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate: to delve into the issue of prison reform.
- demagog — a person, especially an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people.
- demands — Plural form of demand.
- demarco — Tom DeMarco proposed a form of structured analysis.
- demasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demast.
- demeans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demean.
- dementi — an official denial or contradiction
- demento — a deranged, mentally disturbed, or fanatic person; lunatic; nut.
- demerge — If a large company is demerged or demerges, it is broken down into several smaller companies.
- demerit — The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages.
- demerol — meperidine
- demerse — to immerse (someone or something); submerge
- demesne — land, esp surrounding a house or manor, retained by the owner for his or her own use
- demeter — the goddess of agricultural fertility and protector of marriage and women
- demeton — a toxic organic chemical compound with formula C6H15O3PS2, primarily used as an insecticide
- demigod — In mythology, a demigod is a less important god, especially one who is half god and half human.
- demined — Simple past tense and past participle of demine.
- deminer — One who removes explosive mines.
- demines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demine.
- demirel — Süleyman (sylɛiˈmɑn). 1924–2015, Turkish statesman; prime minister (1965–71; 1975–77; 1977–78; 1979–80; 1991–93) and president (1993–2000)