(mathematics) Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
cosmolined
cosmolined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmoline
cotesfield
cowslipped
cowslipped
adj
Adorned with cowslips.
cradleside
cradleside
noun
A position at the side of an infant's cradle.
creditless
creditless
adj
Without credit (financially).
creedalism
creedalist
crocodiles
crocodiles
noun
plural of crocodile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crocodile
crocodilus
cuadrillas
cuadrillas
noun
plural of cuadrilla
culicoides
curdsville
cypselidae
dactylitis
dactylitis
noun
(medicine) Inflammation of an entire digit (a finger or toe).
dalcassian
dalliances
dalliances
noun
plural of dalliance
dalmanites
dalmatians
dalmatians
noun
plural of dalmatian
damfoolish
damoiselle
damselfish
damselfish
noun
Any of a number of fish in the Pomacentridae family.
dandelions
dandelions
noun
plural of dandelion
dandyishly
dandyishly
adv
In a dandyish manner.
daredevils
daredevils
noun
plural of daredevil
dasylirion
dasypeltis
daugavpils
daugavpils
Proper noun
A city in Latvia on the Western Dvina (Daugava) river.
davisville
deadliness
deadliness
noun
(figurative, hyperbolic) Tedium, or the quality of being boring.
The degree to which a thing is deadly.
The quality of being deadly.
dealership
dealership
noun
A place that sells items, especially cars.
dealfishes
dealfishes
noun
plural of dealfish
deatsville
debasingly
debasingly
adv
In a debasing manner.
debilities
debilities
noun
plural of debility
decaliters
decaliters
noun
plural of decaliter
decalogist
decalogist
noun
One who explains the Decalogue.
decennials
decennials
noun
plural of decennial
deciliters
deciliters
noun
plural of deciliter
decimalise
decimalise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decimalize.
decimalism
decimalism
noun
(dated) The decimal system.
decimalist
decimalist
noun
A person who supports the use of the decimal system for weights, money, etc.
decisional
decisional
adj
Having the power or authority to make decisions.
Of or pertaining to decisions.
decisively
decisively
adv
In a decisive manner.
declaimers
declaimers
noun
plural of declaimer
declassify
declassify
verb
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on
declassing
declassing
verb
present participle of declass
declension
declension
noun
(grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
(grammar) The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
(grammar) The product of that act; a list of declined forms.
A falling off, decay or descent.
decolonise
decolonise
verb
Alternative spelling of decolonize
decolorise
decolorise
verb
Alternative spelling of decolorize
deedsville
deersville
defeasible
defeasible
adj
(law, logic) Capable of being defeated, terminated, annulled, voided or invalidated.
defensible
defensible
adj
(of an argument etc) capable of being justified
(of an installation etc) capable of being defended against armed attack
defensibly
defensibly
adv
Defendably
In a defensible manner.
deflations
deflations
noun
plural of deflation
deflourish
defoliants
defoliants
noun
plural of defoliant
defoliates
defoliates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate
dekaliters
dekaliters
noun
plural of dekaliter
delegacies
delegacies
noun
plural of delegacy
delesseria
delicacies
delicacies
noun
plural of delicacy
delimiters
delimiters
noun
plural of delimiter
delineates
delineates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delineate
deliquesce
deliquesce
verb
(intransitive) To melt and disappear.
(intransitive, chemistry) To become liquid by absorbing water from the atmosphere and dissolving in it.
deliverers
deliverers
noun
plural of deliverer
deliveress
deliveress
noun
(archaic) A female deliverer.
deliveries
deliveries
noun
plural of delivery
delocalise
delocalise
verb
Alternative form of delocalize
delphinius
delsartian
deltoideus
deltoideus
adj
Like a triangle, triangular.
noun
The deltoideus muscle.
delusional
delusional
adj
Being or relating to a delusion.
Suffering from delusions; having false or faulty beliefs.
noun
A person suffering from a delusion.
delusively
delusively
adv
In a delusive or deluded manner.
demiluster
demilustre
demiscible
demobilise
demobilise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demobilize.
demoiselle
demoiselle
noun
A damselfly of the family Calopterygidae.
A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.
The Numidian crane (Grus virgo).
demolished
demolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demolish
demolisher
demolisher
noun
One who demolishes.
demolishes
demolishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish
demoralise
demoralise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demoralize.
denasalize
denasalize
verb
(transitive, phonetics) To remove the nasal airflow of what is usually a nasal stop or nasal vowel.
dentalised
dentalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dentalise
dentaliums
dentinasal
dentiscalp
dentiscalp
noun
An instrument for scraping the teeth; a toothpick.
depletions
depletions
noun
plural of depletion
depolarise
depolarise
verb
Alternative spelling of depolarize
depolished
depolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolish
depolishes
depolishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolish
derisively
derisively
adv
In a derisive manner; demeaningly, mockingly.
dermolysis
dermolysis
noun
Synonym of dermatolysis
desalinate
desalinate
verb
To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water supply
desalinize
desalinize
verb
(transitive) To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater.
desertlike
desertlike
adj
Resembling a desert
deshabille
deshabille
noun
a garment worn when one is in a state of undress; a négligée
the state of being partially clothed
designable
designable
adj
Capable of being designed.
designedly
designedly
adv
By design; intentionally; according to plan.
designless
designless
adj
Without design.
desilicate
desilicify
desilvered
desilvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desilver
desireable
desireable
adj
Archaic form of desirable.
desireless
desireless
adj
Free from desire.
desiringly
desirously
desirously
adv
With desire; eagerly
desmoulins
desolating
desolating
verb
present participle of desolate
desolation
desolation
noun
A place or country wasted and forsaken.
The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
The state of being desolated or laid waste
desolative
despairful
despairful
adj
Characterised by despair; hopeless.
despicable
despicable
adj
Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean.
noun
A wretched or wicked person.
despicably
despicably
adv
In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly
despisable
despisable
adj
(archaic) Worthy to be despised.
despiteful
despiteful
adj
(archaic) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate.
despoilers
despoilers
noun
plural of despoiler
despoiling
despoiling
verb
present participle of despoil
despotical
despotical
adj
Despotic.
despoticly
despoticly
adv
Archaic form of despotically.
dessalines
developist
devilishly
devilishly
adv
In a devilish manner.
devilments
devilments
noun
plural of devilment
deviltries
deviltries
noun
plural of deviltry
devitalise
devitalise
verb
Alternative form of devitalize
devocalise
devocalise
verb
Alternative form of devocalize
diableries
diableries
noun
plural of diablerie
diabolepsy
diabolised
diabolised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diabolise
diaclasite
diaclastic
dialectics
dialectics
noun
(philosophy, uncountable) A systematic method of argument that attempts to resolve the contradictions in opposing views or ideas.
plural of dialectic
dialogised
dialogised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dialogise
dialysable
dialysable
adj
(US) Alternative form of dialyzable
dialystely
diapasonal
diaphyseal
diaphyseal
adj
Of or pertaining to diaphysis
diaphysial
diaphysial
adj
Alternative spelling of diaphyseal
diastalses
diastalsis
diastalsis
noun
A form of peristalsis (as in the intestines) in which the wave of contraction is preceded by a period of inhibition
diastaltic
diastaltic
adj
(biology) Of or pertaining to diastalsis.
(music) Of Ancient Greek music: having an elevating influence.
diatomales
diblastula
diblastula
noun
An embryonal sac having two cell layers, ectoderm and entoderm.
dicephalus
dichlorvos
dichlorvos
noun
(pharmacology) A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely used as a fumigant to control household pests and to protect stored product from insects.
dickcissel
dickcissel
noun
The American black-throated bunting (Spiza americana).
dicoelious
dicotylous
dicotylous
adj
dicotyledonous
didascalar
didascalar
adj
didascalic
didascalic
didascalic
adj
Of or relating to education or teaching; didactic.