8-Letter Words Starting With D and Ending With E

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dacelikeResembling or characteristic of a dace.dacetineRelating to the leafcutter ants of the tribe Dacetini.dacoiteeObsolete spelling of dacoity.dadblameAlternative form of dad-blamed.daftlike(UK, regional) Daft; foolish.daftsome(uncommon) Characterized by daft.dahllite(mineralogy) A form of calcium phosphate that has a structure similar to that of the mineral part of bones and teethdaleside(UK, often attributive) The side of a dale.dalianceObsolete spelling of dalliance.daloxateSynonym of medoxomil.dammableThat can be dammed.damnableCapable of being damned.dampableCapable of being damped.damplateAlternative form of dam plate.dampsomeCharacterised or marked by dampnessdanalite(mineralogy) An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing beryllium, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.danbaite(mineralogy) An isometric mineral containing copper and zinc.dancableMisspelling of danceable.dancette(heraldry) A zigzag or indented line or figure.dandyize(archaic) To make, or to act, like a dandy; to dandify.danicizeAlternative letter-case form of Danicize.danksomeCharacterised or marked by danknessdanseuseA female dancerdaphnane(organic chemistry) Any of a family of diterpenes, isolated from Daphne genkwa, some of which induce apoptosis.daphnite(mineralogy) Synonym of chamosite.daresomeCharacterised or marked by daringdarkcore(music) A subgenre of jungle music with morbid, horror-based themes.darkside(countable) The side of something that is in darkness or unlit, or has less illumination.darksome(literary, poetic) Characterized by darkness; gloomy, obscure.darkwave(music) A musical movement that originated in the late 1970s, combining elements of new wave and gothic rock with dark, thoughtful lyrics and an undertone of sorrow.darnableCapable of being repaired by darning.darrayneObsolete spelling of deraign.dartlikeResembling a dart.dashlikeResembling a typographical dash.database(computing) A set of tables and other objects (queries, reports, forms) in the form of a structured data set.datacubeAlternative form of data cube.datafile(computing) A computer file that stores data for use by an application or system.datalikeResembling or characteristic of data.datamineTo research or analyze software data, especially looking for hidden content in video games.datarateAlternative form of data rate.datatypeAlternative spelling of data type.datazoneA (typically small) geographic area for which statistics are available or are collected.dateableThat may be ascribed a date or age.datelikeResembling or characteristic of a date (the fruit).datelineTo attach a dateline to a particular document.datetime(programming) A variable or data type that can hold both date and time components.datewise(chiefly India) In terms of dates; chronological.dativize(transitive, grammar) To convert to a dative form.datolite(mineralogy) A borosilicate of lime commonly occurring in glassy, greenish crystals, with the chemical formula CaBSiO₄(OH).daturine(organic chemistry, archaic) atropinedaubable(of a substance) Capable of being daubed, or painted onto a surface.dauphineThe wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.davanite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing oxygen, potassium, silicon, and titanium.davanone(organic chemistry) Amy of several ketones, derived from tetrahydrofuran, that are used in perfumesdavidite(mineralogy) A particular mineral.dawnlikeResembling dawn or some aspect of it.dawntimeThe time of dawn.daytradeAlternative form of day trade.deadcake(historical) A small cake or cookie served at a funeral in Dutch-settled colonial New York, often inscribed with the initials of the deceased.deadhereTo detach (from)deadlikeSynonym of deathlike.deadlineA time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.deadname(neologism, especially LGBTQ) A previous name of a person (especially a transgender person) who has since changed their name.deadrise(nautical) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel.deadtimeThe time between a change in a signal and the response to that change.deadzoneAlternative form of dead zone.deaerateTo remove the air or gas from the interstices of something, such as a liquid or solid.deafmuteAlternative form of deaf-mute.dealableAble to be dealt.dealbate(botany) Whitened; covered with an opaque white powder.dearsomeCharacterised or marked by dearness; precious; costlydeaurate(obsolete, transitive) To gild.debitage(archaeology) The sharp-edged waste material that remains after creation of a stone tooldebitive(linguistics) Of or pertaining to the mood of a verb that expresses need or obligation (like English must, have to, should).deblouse(military) To untuck one's trousers from one's boots; unblouse.debobble(UK) To remove pilling from (a garment).debouche(military, of a body of soldiers) To enter into battle.debtlikeResembling debt.debuggee(programming) A process or application being debugged.debundleSynonym of unbundle.decacore(computing, of a microprocessor) Composed of 10 cores.decahemeA structure, on the surface of a bacterial cell, that mediates electron transportdecalage(aviation) The difference in angle of incidence of the two wings of a biplane.decaline(organic chemistry) A particular alkaloid found in plants of the family Lythraceae.decalone(organic chemistry) The bicyclic alicyclic ketone decahydro-1-naphthalenonedecamineThe antimicrobial agent 1,1'-decamethylenebis[4-aminoquinaldinium acetate].decanate(astrology) Face, one of three parts into which each zodiac sign is divided; a decan.decangle(obsolete) A decagon.decanone(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic ketone that has ten carbon atomsdecatiseAlternative form of decatize.decatize(transitive) To steam something (typically a fabric) with the intention of uncurling it, giving it a lustre, or fixing a finish on it.decentreTo remove the centre from.dechromeTo remove chromium plating (from)decimateTo destroy or remove one-tenth of (something).decimoleAn SI unit (symbol dmol) of amount of substance, equal to 10⁻¹ moles.decinine(organic chemistry) A particular alkaloid found in plants of the family Lythraceae.decisiveHaving the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.decklikeResembling or characteristic of a deck.decksideOn the deck of a vessel.deckwiseKnowledgeable about working as a deckhand.declaireMisspelling of declare.declasseAlternative form of déclassé.declense(grammar, rare) To decline (to inflect for case and number).decodine(organic chemistry) A particular alkaloid found in plants of the family Lythraceae.decohere(physics) To cause, or to undergo decoherence.decorate(transitive) To furnish with decorations.decosideA particular steroid glycoside.decouple(ambitransitive) To unlink; to take apart or come apart.decreaseto become or make something smaller in amount, size, or degreededicate(transitive) To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.deduciveMisspelling of deductivededucteeOne from whom tax is deducted.deedable(law) Able to be deeded.deepfake(transitive) To create or turn into a deepfake; to impersonate someone with a deepfake.deepsomeCharacterised or marked by depth; deepdeerlikeResembling or characteristic of a deer.deermiceplural of deermousedeexcite(physics) To decrease the energy of somethingdefamate(transitive, nonstandard) To defame, libel, or slander.defecate(intransitive) To excrete feces from one's bowels.defendeeOne who is defended.defiableThat can be defied.defianceThe feeling, or spirit of being defiant.defigure(nonstandard) to disfiguredefilade(transitive, military) To fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire.definiteHaving distinct limits.defleeceTo remove the fleece from.defraudeObsolete spelling of defraud.defreeze(rare, nonstandard) To defrost, to unfreeze.defringe(transitive, computer graphics) To remove unwanted surrounding portions or speckles of colour from (an image).degomble(Antarctica) To remove accreted snow before entering a building.degrease(transitive) To remove grease from something.deinduceTo halt or inhibit inductiondeiodase(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the removal of iodine from iodothyronine; its deficiency causes goitredeioniseAlternative spelling of deionize.deionize(transitive, physical chemistry) To remove the ions from; to deprive of ions.delegateA person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.deletive(now uncommon) Tending to delete or destroy.delibate(obsolete, transitive) To taste; to take a sip of.delicateEasily damaged or requiring careful handling.deligate(surgery, dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.delighteObsolete spelling of delight.delirate(rare, intransitive) To act, speak or reason in a manner thought insane, to be affected or characterized by delirium; to rave.dellaite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.delphineOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins.delusiveProducing delusions.delustreTo remove the lustre from yarn, typically by adding a pigment at spinning timedelycateObsolete spelling of delicate.demandeeA person from whom something is demanded.demarcheAlternative spelling of démarche.demaundeObsolete spelling of demand.demewise(ecology) With reference to a demedemilune(architecture, furniture) In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.demitone(music) A semitone.demiurge(Platonic philosophy) The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.democide(Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them.demolikeResembling or characteristic of a musical demo recording.demoniseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of demonize.demonize(transitive) To turn into a demon.demorageObsolete form of demurrage.demotapeAlternative form of demo tape.demoware(computing) A cut-down demonstration version of a computer program so that it can be tried before purchase.denature(transitive) To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person).dendrite(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.denegate(transitive, obsolete) To deny, refuse or contradict.deneholeAn underground structure consisting of a number of small chalk caves entered by a vertical shaft.deniableAble to be denied or contradicted.deniance(obsolete) denialdenotate(archaic) To mark off; to denote.denounce(transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare.dentableCapable of being dented.dentelle(bookbinding) An ornamental tooling like lace.denudateStripped bare; naked.departeeOne who has departed from a place or group.depeople(transitive) To depopulate.depicteeOne who, or that which, is depicted.depilateTo remove all hair from skin so as to make it smooth.depledge(ambitransitive) To revoke one's pledge of allegiance to a college fraternity.depliageA surrealist method in which one removes the staples from a staple-bound magazine, making into one "page" what had previously been more or less widely-separated pages; the resulting "page" can either be kept as is or used as the basis for a collage.deployeeOne who is deployed.deporteeA deported person.depositeObsolete spelling of deposit.depozone(geology) One of the portions of a foreland basin where extensive deposition can occur.deprieveArchaic spelling of deprive.depurate(transitive) To remove impurities from; to purify.deputiseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of deputize.deputize(transitive) To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.deracineHaving been uprooted.deratize(transitive) Synonym of derat (“to rid of rats”).deredere(fandom slang) An openly love-struck character who is continuously sweet, flirtatious and affectionate towards their love interest.derisiveExpressing or characterized by derision; mocking; ridiculing.derivateDerived; derivative.derogate(transitive) To partially repeal (a law etc.).derotate(surgery) To correct a rotational deformity.derriereAlternative spelling of derrière.describe(transitive) To represent in words.descrive(obsolete) To describe.desecateObsolete spelling of desiccate.desetopeThe part of an MHC that binds to an antigen.deshelve(transitive) To remove from a shelf.designee(law) One who has been designateddesinineA particular steroid glycoside.desiriveOf or pertaining to desire.desitive(obsolete) Final or conclusive.desklikeResembling or characteristic of a desk.deskmateOne who sits with another person at the same desk.desknote(computing) A notebook computer equipped with the greater power and features of a desktop computer.desksideBy the side of one's desk (as in an office).desludge(transitive) To remove sludge or sediment from.desolateDeserted and devoid of inhabitants.desonideA low-potency topical corticosteroid.despaireObsolete spelling of despair.destripe(transitive) To remove stripes from.destroke(automotive, transitive) To reduce or shorten the stroke of (an engine).detaileeAn employee of a United States government agency on assignment or loan.detaineeSomeone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.detangle(transitive) To disentangle, remove tangles from (especially hair).dethroneTo depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy.detonate(intransitive) To explode, blow updetonize(archaic) To detonate.detrempe(cooking) A batter similar to that used in tempura or in puff pastrydetumble(transitive, aerospace) To prevent tumbling or spinning of (a satellite, an astronaut, etc.).developeArchaic spelling of develop.deviableAble to deviate or be deviateddeviance(sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs.devilize(transitive) To represent as a devil.devolute(obsolete) To devolve.devolvee(law) One to whom a right is transferred by devolution.dewshineThe shining of the dew.dexosomeAn exosome produced by dendritic cellsdextrase(biochemistry) Any of the enzymes that catalyse the conversion of dextrose into lactic aciddextrineDated form of dextrin.dextroseThe naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.dezocine(pharmacology) A particular narcotic painkiller.dhampireAlternative form of dhampir.dhampyreAlternative form of dhampir.dhuncheeAlternative form of dhaincha.diacoele(anatomy) The cavity of the diencephalon.diactinediactinal; having two raysdiagnose(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.diagnozeMisspelling of diagnose.dialableable to be dialeddialdose(biochemistry) A monosaccharide containing two aldehyde groups.dialkene(organic chemistry) Any alkene having two double bonds.diallageA figure of speech in which multiple arguments are brought to bear on a single point.dialogueA conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.diamanteAn artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.diametre(chiefly dated or nonstandard) Alternative form of diameter.diamonteA diamante poem.diapause(intransitive) To undergo diapause.diapente(music, obsolete) The interval of the fifth or the harmonic ratio 3:2.diaphaneSomething transparent.diaphoneA kind of organ pipe.diaphote(historical) A supposed instrument designed for transmitting pictures by telegraph. It turned out the device was a hoax.diarsane(inorganic chemistry) The arsenic hydride As₂H₄, having a chain of two arsenic atomsdiarsine(organic chemistry) any organic derivative of diarsanediarsole(organic chemistry) An unsaturated five-membered heterocycle having three carbon atoms, two arsenic atoms and two double bondsdiascopeA projector used for projecting transparencies.diasporeA natural hydrate of aluminium, sometimes forming stalactites.diastase(biochemistry) Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylases (α-amylase and β-amylase).diastole(uncountable, prosody, rhetoric) The lengthening of a vowel or syllable beyond its typical length.diastyle(architecture) An intercolumnation of three column diameters.diatreme(geology) A cone-shaped volcanic vent produced by the explosion of gas-filled magma.diatribeAn abusive, bitter verbal or written attack, criticism or denunciation.diazoate(chemistry) any salt of a diazohydroxide RN=NO⁻ M⁺diborane(inorganic chemistry) boron hydride, B₂H₆, a colourless explosive gas with a nasty smell; it has an unusual structure in which two of the hydrogen atoms form a bridge between the two boron atomsdiborate(inorganic chemistry) A salt or anion with oxygen and two boron atoms in the formula, (BO₃)₂ or B₂O₅diboride(inorganic chemistry) Any boride containing two atoms of borondibstone(dated, 19th century) A pebble used in a child's game called dibstones.dicelikeResembling dice.diceware(computing) A method for creating passwords and similar cryptographic variables using ordinary dice to generate random numbers which are then mapped to words in a list.dichloneA particular fungicide.dichoreeA double choree.dickache(slang, vulgar) A pain or ache in the penis, particularly due to sexual arousal.dickface(vulgar, slang, derogatory, offensive) Term of abusedickhole(slang, vulgar) A man's urethra.dicklike(slang, vulgar) Resembling a dick, characteristic of a dick, jerklike, penislike.dicknose(slang, vulgar, humorous) Term of abuse.dickride(transitive, vulgar) To behave in a submissive, subservient, or overflattering manner toward.dickrodesimple past of dickridedickture(slang, neologism) A photograph of a penis.dickwipe(vulgar) Term of abuse.dictyate(biology) A resting stage in the development of oocytes, during the meiotic prophasedienoate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a dienoic aciddietwiseIn regards to dietdiffable(computing) Suitable for processing by a diff program in order to show differences.digenite(mineralogy) A black to dark blue opaque copper sulfide mineral with chemical formula Cu₉S₅.diggableCapable of being dug.digitateHaving digits, fingers or things shaped like fingers; fingerlikedigitiseNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of digitize.digitize(transitive, computing) To represent something (such as an image or sound) as a structured sequence of binary digits.digitule(zoology) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one.digizineA magazine published in an electronic format; an e-zine.dignitieObsolete spelling of dignity.dignosce(obsolete, Scotland) to discerndigorideA particular steroid glycoside.dihalide(chemistry) A two-halogen-atom salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid).dihexose(biochemistry) Any disaccharide whose constituent sugars are both hexosesdiindole(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused indole ringsdiiodate(inorganic chemistry) Any salt containing two iodate anionsdiiodide(chemistry) any iodide containing two iodine atoms in each moleculediiodine(inorganic chemistry) The normal diatomic form of iodine (I₂)dikesideLocated beside a dike.diketene(organic chemistry) The acetyl ketene CH₃CO-CH=C=Odiketide(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two ketide groupsdiketone(organic chemistry) any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groupsdiketose(biochemistry) A monosaccharide containing to ketone groupsdikinase(biochemistry) Any kinase that transfers two phosphate groupsdilativeThat dilates, or causes dilationdillhole(US, slang) Term of abuse.dilutiveCausing dilution.dilysine(biochemistry, uncountable) The dipeptide composed of two lysine moietiesdimazoleAn antifungal.dimedone(organic chemistry) The cyclic diketone 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione, used in analytical chemistrydimelikeResembling a dime.dimeriseAlternative spelling of dimerize.dimerize(chemistry) To produce, or to undergo dimerizationdiminuteTo reduce, to lessen.dimmable(of lights) Able to be dimmed: able to have illumination decreased in brightness without blowing out or degrading the service life of the LED or light bulb.dinarleeAlternative form of dinarly.dineware(rare) Synonym of dinnerware.dinolikeResembling or characteristic of a dinosaur.dinoxideObsolete spelling of dioxide.dioleate(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester that has two oleate groupsdiopside(mineralogy) A monoclinic pyroxene mineral, a magnesium calcium silicate with the chemical formula CaMgSi₂O₆, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.dioptaseAn intense emerald-green to bluish-green copper cyclosilicate mineral.dioptineAny moth of the subfamily Dioptinaediosmose(intransitive) To undergo diosmosis.dipodineAny rodent of the subfamily DipodinaediporateHaving two pores.dippableSuitable for being dipped into something.dipslideAlternative form of dip slide.directeeA person who undergoes spiritual direction.diresomeCharacterised or marked by direness; diredirtbikeAn off-road two-wheeled motorized vehicle: an off-road motorcycle.dirtlikeResembling or characteristic of dirt.dirtsomeMarked by dirtiness or by being dirtydisabuse(transitive) To free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension; to unveil a falsehood held by (someone).disagree(intransitive) To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.disastreArchaic form of disaster.disblame(transitive, archaic) To free from blame; to excuse.disburse(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.discaire(dance, music) Alternative spelling of disquaire (“disc jockey”).discette(chiefly British) Dated spelling of diskette.discipleA person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.disclameObsolete spelling of disclaim.disclikeResembling or characteristic of a disc.disclose(transitive, obsolete) To open up; unfasten.discludeTo disclose, make known.discoureObsolete form of discover.discovreObsolete form of discover.discreteSeparate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.disczineAlternative spelling of diskzine.disdaineObsolete spelling of disdain.diselane(inorganic chemistry) The binary compound of hydrogen and selenium H-Se-Se-H analogous to hydrogen peroxidedisgorgeTo vomit or spew, to discharge.disgraceThe condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.disgrade(transitive) To deprive of rank or status.disguiseMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.disguizeObsolete form of disguise.dishableObsolete form of disable.dishlikeResembling or characteristic of a dish.dishorse(transitive) To unseat from a horse.dishouse(transitive) To deprive of a house or home; or, to evict.dishwarecrockery used for serving or cooking fooddisilane(inorganic chemistry) The gaseous hydride of silicon SiH₃-SiH₃, the silicon analog of ethanedisilene(chemistry) a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a double bond to another silicon atomdisilyne(chemistry) a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a triple bond to another silicon atomdisinure(obsolete) To make unfamiliar with something; to disaccustom.diskerieAlternative form of diskery.diskette(computing) A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data.disklikeResembling or characteristic of a disk.diskzineA zine distributed on floppy disk.disleave(transitive) Alternative spelling of disleaf.dislikeeOne who is disliked.dislodge(transitive) To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.disordreObsolete form of disorder.disowneeOne who is disowned.dispeace(archaic) Lack of peace; disharmony; discord.dispenceObsolete form of dispense.dispenseTo issue, distribute, or give out.dispergeTo sprinkle, scatter, or disperse.disperse(transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions.displaceTo put out of place; to disarrange.displode(archaic, intransitive) To burst with a loud bang; to explode.displumeTo deprive of feathers or plumes.disponee(law, Scotland, historical) The person to whom any property is legally conveyed.disponge(poetic, rare) To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge.disprize(transitive, archaic) To depreciate.disprove(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.dispunge(obsolete) To expunge; to erase.dispurseObsolete form of disburse.disquoteTo transform a quoted utterance into an actual statement about the world.disrange(obsolete) To disarrange.disseiseAlternative spelling of disseize.disseize(law, archaic) To deprive of seisin or possession; to dispossess or oust wrongfully (one in freehold possession of land).disserveTo treat poorly; to do a disservice todissolve(transitive) To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.dissuade(transitive) To convince not to try or do.disswadeObsolete spelling of dissuade.distaffeObsolete spelling of distaff.distanceAn amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.distasteA feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.disthene(mineralogy) Kyanite.distitle(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of a title or right.disunite(transitive) To cause disagreement or alienation among or within.disusageGradual cessation of custom or use; disuse.disvalueTo regard something as having little or no value.ditazoleA platelet aggregation inhibitor.dithiane(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric six-membered saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two sulfur atoms; any derivative of these compounds.dithiete(organic chemistry) An unsaturated heterocycle that has two carbon atoms, two sulfur atoms and a double bonddithiine(organic chemistry) dithiindithiole(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric unsaturated five-membered heterocycles containing three carbon atoms, two sulfur atoms and one double bondditomine(zoology) A ground beetle of the subtribe Ditomina.ditroite(mineralogy) An igneous rock composed of orthoclase, elaeolite, and sodalite.diureide(chemistry) One of a series of complex nitrogenous substances regarded as containing two molecules of urea or their radicals.divagate(intransitive) To wander about.divalikeLike a spoiled diva; capricious, badly behaved or excessively demanding.diveableSuitable for diving.diverteeOne who is diverted from prison.divicine2,6-diamino-4,5-dihydroxypyrimidine, an oxidant found in fava beans and Lathyrus sativus. It is an aglycone of vicine.diviniseAlternative spelling of divinize.divinize(transitive) To make divine; to make godlike; to exalt.divisiveHaving a quality that divides or separates.divisomeA contractile ring of polypeptides involved in bacterial cell divisiondivorceeA divorced person.dixenite(mineralogy) A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.docetize(Christianity, transitive) To explain or interpret docetically.docilize(transitive) To make docile.dockableThat can be docked.docklikeResembling or characteristic of a dock (place for securing vessels).dockline(nautical) A mooring cable / ropedocksideThe area near a dock, or next to a docked ship.docosane(organic chemistry) Any alkane having 22 carbon atoms, but especially n-docosane CH₃(CH₂)₂₀CH₃.doctrine(countable) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.docusate(pharmacology) Synonym of docusate sodium.dodecadeAlternative form of duodecade (“period of twelve years”).dodecane(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the alkane having twelve carbon atoms, but especially n-dodecane that is used as a solvent and is present in Diesel fuel.dodecene(organic chemistry) Any monoalkene that has twelve carbon atomsdodipole(obsolete, derogatory) An old person with impaired intellect; a dotard, idiot or lunatic.dodolikeResembling or characteristic of a dodo.doghouseAny small house or structure or enclosure used to house a dog.dogicide(nonce word) The killing of a dog.dogitudeThe state or quality of being or resembling a dog.dogsbaneAlternative spelling of dogbane.dogshore(archaic or historical, nautical) One of several shores (props) used to prevent a ship from moving while the blocks are knocked away before launching.dogsicle(informal, humorous) A cold or frozen dog.dogspike(rail transport) A spike with a slightly altered head shape for easier extraction when the spike has become too loose in the sleeper.dolerite(geology) A type of fine-grained basaltic rock.dolesomeCharacterised or marked by sorrow and grief; doleful; dismal; gloomy.dolewave(music, Australia) An Australian music genre that emerged in the early 2010s, typically laid-back, lo-fi and guitar-driven.doliporeThe central pore in the septum of a basidiomycete myceliumdollface(slang, often endearing) An attractive woman.dolmatheAlternative spelling of dolma.dolomite(mineralogy) An evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO₃)₂; it also exists as the rock dolostone.dolorite(geology) A form of diabasedoloroseGrievous and sorrowful.domelikeResembling a dome.domicideThe deliberate destruction of a home or homes.domicile(formal) A home or residence.dominateTo govern, rule or control by superior authority or powerdomspace(BDSM) The psychological state of the dominant or top during sadomasochistic activity.donativeBeing or relating to a donation.doomcoreA dark and minimal subgenre of hardcore techno music.doomlikeSuggesting doom.doomsomeMarked by doomdoorcaseThe surrounding frame into which a door shuts.doorgame(online gaming) A computer game hosted by a bulletin board system.doorlikeResembling a door.doorlineThe line formed by the edge of a door, especially that of a motor car.doorwiseIn the manner of a door.dopamine(biochemistry, pharmacology) A monoamine C₈H₁₁NO₂ that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.dopefaceA dope; a stupid person.dorkface(slang, derogatory) A silly or stupid person; dork.dorklikeResembling or characteristic of a dork.dormlikeResembling or characteristic of a dormitory.dormmateOne who shares the same dorm.dormouseAny of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae.doryline(zoology) Of or relating to the ant subfamily Dorylinae.doseableAble to be dosed.dosooteeAlternative form of doosooty.dosootieAlternative form of doosooty.doublureAn elaborately decorated leather flyleaf in a book.doucette(obsolete) corn salad, lamb's lettucedouzaine(Guernsey) A parish council, consisting of a dean and twelve douzeniers.dovecoteA small house or box, often raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments (pigeonholes), in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house.dovelikeResembling or characteristic of a dove.downableAble to be downed; able to be drunk in one go.downboresimple past of downbeardowncamesimple past of downcomedowncase(transitive) To convert (text) to lower case.downcomeA tumbling or falling down; a sudden or heavy fall; an overthrow; ruin; destruction.downcoreDescribing a sample taken from further down a coredowndateTo alter, degrade or downgrade to an earlier or worse version, especially when it was intended to update.downface(transitive, archaic, rare) To persist in an assertion in the face of opposition.downgaze(medicine) The act of looking downward.downgone(US, dialectal, Appalachia) Poor-looking; shabbydownhole(oil industry) Located in the drilled bore of an oil well either underground or undersea.downhomeAlternative form of down-home.downlikeResembling down (soft immature feathers) or some aspect of it.downlineAlternative spelling of down line.downpipeThe drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.downrate(transitive) To give something a lower rating.downsideA disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous.downsize(intransitive) To reduce in size or number.downsomeLow-spirited; melancholy.downtakeAn outlet for conveying something downward.downtimeTime lost due to the failure of some system or machinery, such as a computer crash or power outage.downtone(linguistics, transitive) To tone down; to make less emphatic or significant; to downplay.downtree(computing theory) Lower in a tree data structure.downtubeAlternative form of down tube.downtune(music) To tune (a musical instrument) to a lower pitch.downvote(Internet, Reddit) A vote against something that reduces a cumulative tally of popularity.downzone(US, politics) To change an area or property to a less restrictive zoningdoxepineAlternative form of doxepin.doyleite(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, and oxygen.drabetteAlternative form of drabbet (“coarse linen fabric”).drabwareA form of unglazed pottery made from drab-coloured clay.drachmaeplural of drachmadraftage(Australia, historical) A fee charged on a small proportion of the dry weight of certain types of goods being shipped.dragableMisspelling of draggable.draggage(rare) The act of hauling or transporting goods; haulage.draglineA cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.dragropeA rope used to drag something.drainageA natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given area by its draining away.draisine(rail transport) A light auxiliary rail vehicle (train) or tram.drapableAlternative form of drapeable.drawableCapable of being drawn (represented graphically).drawbore(transitive) To make a drawbore in.drawtubeThe tube that is drawn out in order to expand a telescope.drengage(obsolete, law, UK) The tenure by which a drench held landdressage(uncountable) The schooling of a horse.driftageDeviation from a ship's course due to leeway.drinksie(informal) An alcoholic beverage.dripholeA hole in the floor of a cave, formed by dripping water.driplineAlternative form of drip line.drippageA dripping, the act of dripping; something that drips.drivableCapable of being driven (as a vehicle).droopageA condition caused by droopingdropableMisspelling of droppable.dropcakeAlternative form of drop cake.dropfile(computing, dated) A file used by a bulletin board system (BBS) to pass information about the BBS itself and the current user to an external door.dropholeA hole designed for something to be dropped through.droplikeResembling or characteristic of a drop of liquid.droplineA long, vertical fishing line having a series of hooks.dropside(of furniture) Having a side that drops down, either to open or to save space.dropsiteA site where something (such as paratroopers or supplies, or electronic data) is dropped (especially airdropped).dropwiseIn drops; one drop at a time.dropzoneThe location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute.droschkeAlternative form of droshky.drownage(dated) The act of drowning.drugableAlternative form of druggable.drugfreeWithout drugs; not using drugs, especially illegal or recreational ones.druglikeResembling or characteristic of a drug.drugloreThe knowledge or study of drugs and drug culture.drumette(US) The first segment (meatier part) of a chicken wing, closest to the body.drumfireHeavy, continuous, rapid gunfire.drumlikeResembling a drum, such as in sound or shapedrumlineA group of percussionists in a marching band, consisting of the battery and front ensemble.drynurseAlternative form of dry nurse.dryscapeThe non-living part of a landscape.drystone(geology) A stalactite or stalagmite.dubbableAble to be dubbed.dubitate(intransitive, rare) to doubtdubplate(music, originally Jamaica) An acetate or vinyl record pressed in very limited numbers, especially one issued to disc jockeys in advance of an official release; specifically (and originally), one containing a piece of dub music (a style of reggae music, often instrumental, involving the mixing of different audio tracks).dubtitleA subtitle that transcribes the dialogue spoken on a dubbed soundtrack, rather than translating the original dialogue.ducatoneAlternative form of ducaton.duchesse(countable) A French duchess.duckableCapable of being ducked, i.e. avoided by moving the body underneath it.duckdiveAlternative form of duck dive.duckface(slang) A facial expression in which the lips are pushed outwards in a pout.ducklikeSimilar to a duck, or a characteristic of a duck.duckmole(rare) Synonym of platypus.ducktapeAlternative form of duck tape.ductibleCapable of being drawn out; ductile.ductlikeResembling or characteristic of a duct.duelsomeInclined to duelling.duetlikeResembling or characteristic of a duet.dukicideThe killing of a duke.dullsome(archaic) Characterised or marked by dullness.dumbarseUK, Ireland, and Commonwealth standard form of dumbass.dumbcaneA tropical plant of the genus Dieffenbachia.dumbsize(informal) To reduce the number of employees in a business without regard to organizational efficiency, such that its operations become unprofitable or inefficient.dumosideA particular steroid glycoside.dumpableAble to be dumped (in various senses).dumpsiteA dump for garbage, usually a dump that is actively in use; or the location of such a dumpdunelikeResembling or characteristic of a dune.dungaree(uncountable) Heavy denim fabric, often blue; blue jean material.dungereeObsolete spelling of dungaree.dungholeA hole for the disposal of dung.dunglikeResembling or characteristic of dung.dungmereA pit or pile where dung is mixed with other organic material to produce manure for fertilizer.dunkable(informal) Suitable for dunking (as of food).dunnione(organic chemistry) The orthoquinone 2,3,3-trimethyl-2H-benzo[g][1]benzofuran-4,5-dione that is a naturally-occurring insecticideduologueA conversation between two persons; dialogue.duospace(computing, typography) Of a typeface, having characters of only two widths, where the narrower width is typically half that of the wider width.duoverse(mathematics) A dual universedupeableAlternative form of dupable.durativeOf or pertaining to duration.dusktimeThe time of dusk.dustableOf a pesticide or herbicide: suitable for crop-dusting.dusthole(now rare) A hole or other receptacle for rubbish; a dustbin.dustlikeResembling dust.dustmiteAlternative form of dust mite.dustmoteA mote or speck of dust.dustpileA pile of dust and other material, typically composed household refuse.dutiableOn which duty must be paid when imported or sold.dutyfreeAlternative spelling of duty-free.duvetineAlternative spelling of duvetyne.duvetyneA heavy black cloth used in the motion picture and film industry to block out unwanted light.dvojnice(music) Alternative form of diple.dwarfageThe state or condition of being a dwarf.dyadwiseWith regard to, or by means of dyadsdyehouseA building where dyeing takes place.dynamiseAlternative spelling of dynamize.dynamiteA class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting.dynamizeTo make dynamic.dysluite(mineralogy) A variety of the zinc spinel or gahnite.dysodile(mineralogy) A soft, finely laminated, greenish or yellowish-grey impure earthy or coaly bitumen, which emits a highly foetid odour when burning.dysodyleAlternative form of dysodile.dysseaseObsolete spelling of disease.