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Words starting with demi

4 letter words starting with demi

  • demi — Alternative spelling of demy.

5 letter words starting with demi

  • demi- — Demi- is used at the beginning of some words to refer to something equivalent to half of the object or amount indicated by the rest of the word.
  • demic — characteristic of or pertaining to a people or population
  • demis — Plural form of demi.
  • demit — to resign (an office, position, etc)
  • demix — (of a mixture) To separate into its components.

6 letter words starting with demi

  • demies — a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
  • demine — Remove explosive mines from.
  • demise — The demise of something or someone is their end or death.
  • demiss — submissive or humble
  • demist — to free or become free of condensation through evaporation produced by a heater and/or blower

7 letter words starting with demi

  • 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)

8 letter words starting with demi

  • demi-sec — (of wine, esp champagne) medium-sweet
  • demibold — Semibold.
  • demigods — Plural form of demigod.
  • demijohn — a large bottle with a short narrow neck, often with small handles at the neck and encased in wickerwork
  • demilune — an outwork in front of a fort, shaped like a crescent moon

9 letter words starting with demi

  • demi-plie — a movement done in any of the five positions, in which the dancer bends the knees halfway, keeping the heels securely on the ground.
  • demiglace — A rich brown sauce used in French cuisine by itself or as a base for other sauces.
  • demigrate — (obsolete) To emigrate.
  • demijohns — Plural form of demijohn.
  • demilance — A light lance; a short spear.

10 letter words starting with demi

  • demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
  • demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
  • demimetope — the space between the end of a Doric frieze and the first triglyph.
  • deminished — Simple past tense and past participle of deminish.
  • demiquaver — a sixteenth note; semiquaver.

11 letter words starting with demi

  • demi-cannon — a large cannon of the 16th century, having a bore of about 6½ inches (17 cm) and firing a shot of from 30 to 36 pounds (14 to 16 kg).
  • demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
  • demi-pointe — a position on the balls of the feet.
  • demi-vierge — a girl or woman who behaves in a sexually provocative and permissive way without yielding her virginity.
  • demibastion — half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall

12 letter words starting with demi

  • demi-pension — an arrangement whereby a guest or resident pays, usually at a fixed rate, for room, breakfast, and one other daily meal offered in a hotel or boardinghouse; half board. Compare modified American plan.
  • demibastions — Plural form of demibastion.
  • demilitarise — (British) alternative spelling of demilitarize.
  • demilitarize — To demilitarize an area means to ensure that all military forces are removed from it.
  • demimondaine — a woman of the demimonde

13 letter words starting with demi

  • demi-culverin — a culverin having a bore of about 4½ inches (11 cm) and firing a shot of about 10 pounds (5 kg).
  • demi-detourne — a turn in which the dancer on pointe or demi-pointe completes a half turn toward the back foot and lowers the heels, with the back foot finishing in front.
  • demigoddesses — Plural form of demigoddess.
  • demilitarized — Declared free of all military activity.
  • demilitarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demilitarize.

14 letter words starting with demi

15 letter words starting with demi

16 letter words starting with demi

  • demilitarisation — The removal of a military force, usually at the end of hostilities or as part of a treaty.
  • demilitarization — to deprive of military character; free from militarism.
  • demineralisation — Alternative spelling of demineralization.
  • demineralization — to remove minerals from; deprive of mineral content.

On this page, we collect all words starting with DEMI. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 96 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with DEMI. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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