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11-letter words starting with dr

  • drudge-work — work that is menial and tedious and therefore distasteful; drudgery.
  • drug addict — a person who is addicted to a narcotic.
  • drug dealer — sb who sells illegal drugs
  • drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
  • drug report — (humour)   A bug report so utterly incomprehensible that whoever submitted it must have been smoking crack. Even worse than a chug report.
  • drug runner — a person that illegally takes recreational drugs into a country
  • drug-driver — a person who drives while under the influence of drugs
  • drug-taking — the activity of taking illegal drugs
  • drugged-out — being under the influence of drugs, especially a narcotic or an illicit drug.
  • druid stone — sarsen.
  • drum out of — to expel from (the army) with drums beating
  • drum'n'bass — a type of electronic dance music using mainly bass guitar and drum sounds
  • drum-beater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • drummer boy — a young boy who in earlier times played a drum in the army and on the battlefield
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • drunkenness — intoxicated; drunk.
  • drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
  • dry as dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
  • dry battery — a dry cell or a voltaic battery consisting of a number of dry cells.
  • dry cleaner — a business that dry-cleans garments, draperies, etc.
  • dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
  • dry farming — a system of growing crops in arid or semiarid regions without artificial irrigation, by reducing evaporation and by special methods of tillage
  • dry martini — cocktail
  • dry measure — the system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring dry commodities, as grain or fruit. In the U.S. 2 pints = 1 quart (1.101 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (8.810 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (35.24 liters). In Great Britain 2 pints = 1 quart (1.136 liters); 4 quarts = 1 gallon (4.546 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (9.092 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (36.37 liters); 8 bushels = 1 quarter (291.0 liters).
  • dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it
  • dry-as-dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
  • dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
  • dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
  • dry-footing — removal of glaze from the rim at the bottom of a piece.
  • dry-roasted — roasted with no oil, or less oil than is usually used in roasting, so that the product is drier, crisper, and less caloric: dry-roasted peanuts.
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