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English words: devilwood to dexivacaine

300 English words, part 48 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 39 have a page of their own.

English words devilwood to dexivacaine

  1. devilwood noun: A tree (Cartrema americana, formerly Osmanthus americanus), allied to the European olive.
  2. Devin proper noun /ˈdɛvɪn/: A surname from Irish, variant of Devine. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).
  3. Devine proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  4. deviometer noun: Synonym of strabismometer.
  5. devious adjective /ˈdiː.vi.əs/: Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
  6. devious lick noun, verb /ˈdiːviəs ˈlɪk/: The act of vandalizing or stealing one or more items in a school; a video depicting this act or the stolen items.
  7. deviously adverb: In a devious manner.
  8. deviousness noun: The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
  9. devirginate adjective, verb /diːˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒɪneɪt/: To deprive of virginity; to deflower.
  10. devirgination noun: The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
  11. devirginator noun: One who devirginates; a deflowerer.
  12. devirginisation noun: Alternative form of devirginization.
  13. devirginise verb: Alternative form of devirginize.
  14. devirginization noun: The act or process of devirginizing.
  15. devirginize verb: To cause no longer to be a virgin; to deflower.
  16. devirginizer noun: Someone who devirginizes.
  17. devirilization noun: The process of devirilizing.
  18. devirilize verb: To take away the virility of; to emasculate.
  19. devirtualization noun: The process of devirtualizing.
  20. devirtualize verb: To make no longer virtual.
  21. devisability noun: The quality of being devisable.
  22. devisable adjective: That can be devised or invented.
  23. devisal noun: An act of devising.
  24. devise noun, verb /dɪˈvaɪz/: To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
  25. devisee noun: The person or entity to whom property is devised in a will.
  26. devisement noun: Something devised or invented.
  27. devisen noun /dəˈviːzən/: Foreign currency.
  28. deviser noun: A person who devises something; a planner or inventor.
  29. devising noun, verb: the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will
  30. devisor noun: A testator.
  31. devissage noun: A technique introduced by Alexander Grothendieck for comparing invariants about coherent sheaves on noetherian systems.
  32. DeVita proper noun: A surname.
  33. devitable adjective: avoidable.
  34. devitalisation noun: Alternative form of devitalization.
  35. devitalise verb: Alternative form of devitalize.
  36. devitalised adjective, verb: deprived of vitality
  37. devitalization noun: The act or process of devitalizing; its results.
  38. devitalize verb: To deprive of vitality; to make lifeless; to weaken.
  39. devitation noun: An avoiding or escaping.
  40. devitellinated adjective: Synonym of devitellinized.
  41. devitellinised adjective: Alternative form of devitellinized.
  42. devitellinization noun: The removal of vitellin
  43. devitellinized adjective: From which the vitellin has been removed.
  44. DeVito proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  45. devitoite noun: A triclinic mineral containing barium, iron, phosphate, carbonate and silicate.
  46. devitrifiable adjective: Able to devitrify.
  47. devitrification noun: The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state.
  48. devitrify verb: To become crystalline and brittle
  49. devitrite noun: A crystalline phase with the formula Na₂Ca₃Si₅O₁₆.
  50. Devitt proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
  51. devival noun: In the Church of the SubGenius parody religion, an event including sermons, music, etc.
  52. devive verb: To render lifeless.
  53. Devizes proper noun /dɪˈvaɪzɪz/: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0061).
  54. Devizes pie noun: A traditional pie of offal cooked in a case of huff paste.
  55. devkit noun: A set of development tools that allow the creation of software for a particular platform or framework.
  56. Devlin proper noun /ˈdɛvlɪn/: A surname from Irish.
  57. devlog noun /ˈdɛvlɒɡ/: A diary (or blog, vlog, etc.) that updates the audience on the development progress of something, usually a video game, website, or app.
  58. devnode noun: A handle to a hardware device in a tree data structure representing the connections between devices on the system.
  59. devo adjective, noun /ˈdɛvoʊ/: Devastated.
  60. devo max noun: Full fiscal autonomy for Scotland.
  61. devocalisation noun: Alternative spelling of devocalization
  62. devocalise verb: Alternative form of devocalize.
  63. devocalization noun: Act or process of devocalizing.
  64. devocalize verb: To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
  65. devocation noun: A calling off or away.
  66. devochka noun: Alternative form of devotchka.
  67. Devoe proper noun: A surname.
  68. devoed adjective /ˈdɛvəʊd/: Devastated.
  69. devoice verb /ˌdiːˈvɔɪs/: To pronounce a sound with little or no vibration of the vocal cords, especially a sound that is normally pronounced with such vibration (i.e. a voiced sound).
  70. devoicing noun, verb: The process by which a sound is devoiced.
  71. devoid adjective, verb /dɪˈvɔɪd/: Completely without; having none of
  72. devoidness noun: The state or condition of being devoid.
  73. devoir noun /dəˈvwɑː/: Duty, business; something that one must do.
  74. devolatilisation noun: Alternative form of devolatilization.
  75. devolatilise verb: Alternative form of devolatilize.
  76. devolatilization noun: The removal of volatile material.
  77. devolatilize verb: To remove volatile components from
  78. devolatilizer noun: Any material added to something to reduce its volatility, or a machine accomplishing the same.
  79. devolute verb /ˈdiːvəluːt/: To devolve.
  80. devolution noun /diːvəˈluːʃən/: A rolling down.
  81. devolutional adjective: Of or relating to devolution
  82. devolutionary adjective: Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
  83. devolutionist adjective, noun: A proponent of devolution.
  84. devolvable adjective: Capable of being devolved.
  85. devolve verb /dɪˈvɒɫv/: To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder.
  86. devolvee noun: One to whom a right is transferred by devolution.
  87. devolvement noun: The act or process of devolving.
  88. devolver noun: A devolutionist.
  89. devon noun /ˈdɛv.ən/: One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in Devon, England.
  90. Devon colic noun: Synonym of lead poisoning.
  91. Devon pie noun: Synonym of homity pie.
  92. Devon Rex noun: A domestic cat of a particular medium-sized breed with rippled or swirling hair, originated in Britain in the 1960s.
  93. Devon wrestling noun: A form of wrestling, popular in the nineteenth century, in which competitors could kick each other with hardened footwear.
  94. Devoner noun: A person from Devon, England.
  95. Devonian adjective, noun /dɛˈvəʊ.nɪ.ən/: Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises lower, middle and upper epochs from about 415 to 360 million years ago.
  96. Devonport noun /ˈdɛvənpɔːt/: A small ornamental writing-table, fitted with drawers, etc.
  97. Devonshire proper noun /ˈdɛv.ən.ʃə(ɹ)/: Former name of Devon (“English county”) (until 1974).
  98. Devonshire cream noun: clotted cream
  99. Devonshire split noun: A sweet bun split in half and filled with cream and jam.
  100. Devonshire stew noun: A stew of meat, onion, cabbage, etc.
  101. Devonshire tea noun: Synonym of cream tea, specifically as traditionally served in Devonshire.
  102. devonshiring noun: The process of stripping off turf, drying and burning it, and fertilising with the ash produced.
  103. Devontae proper noun /dəˈvɑːn.teɪ/: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
  104. DevOps noun: A software development method that stresses communication and collaboration between software developers and other information technology professionals.
  105. Devor proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  106. devoration noun: The act of devouring.
  107. devoré noun: A fabric technique particularly used on velvets, where a mixed-fibre material undergoes a chemical process to dissolve the cellulose fibres to create a...
  108. Devos proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
  109. DeVoss proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
  110. devotary noun: A votary.
  111. devotchka noun: A girl, especially one of Russian descent.
  112. devote adjective, verb /dɪˈvəʊt/: to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.
  113. devoted adjective, verb /dɪˈvəʊtəd/: Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
  114. devotedly adverb: In a devoted manner.
  115. devotedness noun: State of being devoted.
  116. devotee noun /ˌdɛv.əˈtiː/: An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
  117. devoteeism noun: The role or state of a devotee.
  118. devotement noun: The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
  119. devoter noun: One who devotes or commits something to a cause, etc.
  120. devotion noun /dɪˈvəʊʃən/: The act or state of devoting or being devoted; a feeling of being devoted (to something).
  121. devotional adjective, noun /dɪˈvəʊʃənəl/: A brief religious service.
  122. devotionalism noun: Devotional behaviour.
  123. devotionalist noun: One given to devotion, especially to excessive formal devotion.
  124. devotionality noun: The practice of a devotionalist.
  125. devotionally adverb: In a devotional manner.
  126. devotionalness noun: The quality of being devotional.
  127. devotionist noun: Alternative form of devotionalist.
  128. devotionless adjective: Without devotion.
  129. devoto noun /dɪˈvəʊtəʊ/: A devotee.
  130. devotor noun: A worshipper; someone given to devotion.
  131. devour verb /dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)/: To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
  132. devourable adjective: Able to be devoured.
  133. devourer noun: One who devours.
  134. devouress noun: A female devourer.
  135. devouring noun, verb: The act by which something is devoured.
  136. devouringly adverb: In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
  137. devouringness noun: The quality of something that devours.
  138. devourment noun: The act of devouring something.
  139. devout adjective, noun /dɪˈvaʊt/: Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly.
  140. devoutful adjective: Full of devotion; devoted or pious.
  141. devoutless adjective: without devotion; undevoted.
  142. devoutly adverb: In a devout manner.
  143. devoutness noun: The state or quality of being devout; religiosity.
  144. devove verb /dɪˈvəʊv/: To devote.
  145. devow verb: To give up; to devote.
  146. Devoy proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  147. DevRel noun: developer relations
  148. DevSecOps noun: An augmentation of the DevOps approach that allows for the integration of security practices.
  149. devshirme noun: Systematic collection of non-Muslim boys or young men from rural Christian populations of the Balkans, practiced by Ottomans; the boys were taken to...
  150. devshirmeh noun: Alternative form of devshirme.
  151. devt. noun: Abbreviation of development.
  152. devulcanise verb: Alternative form of devulcanize.
  153. devulcanization noun: To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
  154. devulcanize verb: To treat vulcanized rubber with processes designed to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
  155. devulcanizer noun: A machine that devulcanizes.
  156. devulgarisation noun: Alternative form of devulgarization.
  157. devulgarise verb: Alternative form of devulgarize.
  158. devulgarization noun: The process of devulgarizing something.
  159. devulgarize verb: To free from what is vulgar or obscene.
  160. devvel noun, verb: A hard blow.
  161. devvoed adjective: Alternative spelling of devoed.
  162. devvy verb: Alternative form of deviate.
  163. Devyani proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
  164. Devyn proper noun: A unisex given name
  165. dew noun, verb /d͡ʒuː/: Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
  166. dew-beater noun: A person's foot.
  167. dew claw noun: Alternative form of dewclaw.
  168. dew-clawed adjective: Alternative form of dewclawed.
  169. dew computing noun: Cloud computing by means of a personal computer, mobile phone, etc.
  170. dew-drink noun: A portion of beer drunk before beginning the day's harvesting work.
  171. dew drop noun: Alternative form of dewdrop.
  172. dew-fall noun: Alternative spelling of dewfall.
  173. dew point noun: The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.
  174. dew poison noun: ground itch
  175. dew water noun: Water originating in the form of dew.
  176. dew worm noun: Alternative form of dewworm.
  177. Dewa proper noun: An ancient province of Japan.
  178. dewal noun: A Hindu temple or mandir.
  179. Dewald proper noun: A surname.
  180. Dewalt proper noun: A surname.
  181. dewan noun /dəˈwɑːn/: A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor.
  182. dewanee noun: Alternative form of dewani.
  183. dewani noun: The role or office of dewan.
  184. dewaniya noun: Alternative form of diwaniya.
  185. dewanny noun: Alternative form of dewani.
  186. dewanship noun: The role or office of dewan.
  187. dewar noun /ˈdjuːwə(ɹ)/: A glass or metal double-walled flask for holding a liquid without much loss or gain of heat; a vacuum bottle or thermos. Generally used for scientific...
  188. Dewar flask noun: A type of double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining.
  189. Dewar vessel noun: A type of double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining.
  190. dewarra noun: cowrie shells formerly used as currency in parts of Papua New Guinea
  191. Dewas proper noun: A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
  192. dewata noun: Alternative form of devata.
  193. dewater verb: To remove water from.
  194. dewaterability noun: The condition of being dewaterable
  195. dewaterable adjective: Capable of being dewatered.
  196. dewaterer noun: A machine for removing water.
  197. dewatering noun, verb: Any of various techniques for the removal of water, either from a solid or from a structure.
  198. dewaun noun: Alternative form of dewan.
  199. dewax verb: To remove wax from (a material or surface).
  200. dewaxed adjective, verb: That has been treated by a dewaxing process
  201. dewaxer noun: A substance or device used to remove wax.
  202. dewaxing noun, verb: A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface.
  203. DeWayne proper noun: A male given name.
  204. dewberry noun /ˈdjuː.b(ə.)ɹi/: European dewberry, Rubus caesius.
  205. dewcap noun: A tube that protrudes beyond the objective of a telescope or camera etc. to prevent dew from forming on it.
  206. dewclaw noun: A digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.
  207. dewclawed adjective: Having dewclaws.
  208. dewdrop noun: A droplet of water formed as dew.
  209. deweaponization noun: The process of deweaponizing.
  210. deweaponize verb: To make no longer a weapon; to remove the harmful aspects of.
  211. dewed adjective, verb: Full of, or covered in, dew
  212. deweed verb: To remove weed from.
  213. Deweese proper noun: A surname.
  214. deweight verb: To reduce the weighting of.
  215. Dewes proper noun: A surname.
  216. dewesternization noun: The process or action of dewesternizing something.
  217. dewesternize verb: To remove Western influence or render less Western.
  218. dewet verb: To undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate
  219. dewey noun: A charge of DUI.
  220. Dewey Decimal System noun: Synonym of Dewey Decimal Classification.
  221. Deweyan adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), American librarian and educator, and inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification.
  222. Deweyism noun: A system of education emphasizing social interaction and group learning, and employing the "look-say" method of learning to read.
  223. Deweyite noun: A proponent of Deweyism.
  224. deweylite noun: A mixture of lizardite and stevensite.
  225. dewfall noun /ˈdʒuːˌfɔːl/: The forming of dew.
  226. dewflower noun: Any of the genus Drosanthemum of African succulent plants.
  227. Dewhirst proper noun: A surname.
  228. dewhisker verb: To remove the whiskers from
  229. dewhiskered adjective, verb: From which the whiskers have been removed
  230. Dewhurst proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  231. dewikification noun: The removal of wiki markup formatting, such as internal links.
  232. dewikify verb: To remove wiki markup formatting, such as internal links.
  233. dewild verb: Synonym of unwild (“to make something not wild”).
  234. dewily adverb: In a dewy manner.
  235. dewindtite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
  236. DeWine proper noun: A surname.
  237. dewiness noun: The state or quality of being dewy.
  238. dewing noun, verb: The formation of dew.
  239. dewinged adjective: From which the wings have been removed
  240. dewire verb /ˈdiː.waɪə(ɹ)/: for the pantograph or trolley pole, etc to become unintentionally detached from or entangled with the overhead lines such that the power to the vehicle is lost.
  241. dewirement noun: An instance of an electric train, tram or trolleybus becoming dewired.
  242. dewish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dew.
  243. Dewitt verb: To lynch.
  244. dewlap noun /ˈdu.læp/: The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.
  245. dewlapped adjective: Having dewlaps (of a specified kind).
  246. dewlapping noun: The extension and contraction of the throat in certain animals.
  247. dewless adjective: Without dew.
  248. dewlessness noun: Absence of dew.
  249. dewlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dew.
  250. dewmist noun: A mist or drizzle of dew.
  251. dewokify verb: To make (something or someone) no longer woke.
  252. dewomanisation noun: Alternative spelling of dewomanization.
  253. dewomanise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dewomanize.
  254. dewomanization noun: The act or process of dewomanizing.
  255. dewomanize verb: To deprive a woman of womanly or female qualities or characteristics.
  256. dewool verb: To remove the wool from.
  257. deworm verb: To cause (an animal) to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.
  258. dewormer noun: Medicine used in deworming an animal.
  259. deworming noun, verb: The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
  260. dewpoint noun: Alternative form of dew point.
  261. dewpond noun: A shallow (typically artificial) pond occurring in hills without any spring as source, originally thought to be fed by condensation (dew or mist), and now...
  262. dewret verb: To subject to the process of dewretting.
  263. dewretting noun: The process of decomposing or loosening the gummy bast fibre from the stem of flax and hemp, by outdoor exposure, to dew, rain, and sunshine.
  264. dewrinkle verb: To remove the wrinkles from; to smooth.
  265. dewsavell noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
  266. Dewsbury proper noun /ˈdjuːzbəɹi/: A minster town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2421).
  267. dewse-a-vile noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
  268. dewse-a-vyle noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
  269. dewshine noun: The shining of the dew.
  270. dewwater noun: Alternative spelling of dew water.
  271. dewworm noun: The earthworm.
  272. dewy adjective /ˈdjuː.i/: Covered by dew.
  273. dewy-eyed adjective: Having eyes with a moist, glistening appearance, especially as indicating that one is on the verge of crying or that one is experiencing strong emotions.
  274. dex noun, prefix: An order or factor of ten.
  275. DEXA noun: Acronym of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
  276. DEXA scan noun: DEXA.
  277. dexamethasone noun /ˌdɛk.səˈmɛθ.ə.səʊn/: A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
  278. dexamethazone noun: Alternative form of dexamethasone.
  279. dexamfetamine noun: Alternative spelling of dexamphetamine (“dextroamphetamine”).
  280. dexaminid noun: Any amphipod in the family Dexaminidae.
  281. dexamisole noun: An anthelminthic drug.
  282. dexamphetamine noun: Synonym of dextroamphetamine.
  283. dexamyl noun: Drinamyl.
  284. dexbrompheniramine noun: A particular antihistamine drug, the dextrorotatory isomer of brompheniramine.
  285. dexchlorpheniramine noun: An antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever and urticaria.
  286. dexdomitor noun: The veterinary drug dexmedetomidine
  287. dexecadotril noun: An enzyme inhibitor.
  288. dexedrine noun: A brand name for dextroamphetamine.
  289. dexefaroxan noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
  290. dexel noun: Alternative form of dachshund (extremely rare, nonstandard spelling).
  291. dexelvucitabine noun: A failed experimental drug for the treatment of HIV.
  292. dexetimide noun: A piperidine anticholinergic.
  293. dexfenfluramine noun: A serotonergic anorectic drug used for weight loss in the 1990s, later withdrawn because of cardiovascular side-effects.
  294. dexibuprofen noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, the active dextrorotatory enantiomer of ibuprofen.
  295. dexie noun: Alternative form of dexy (“tablet of dexedrine”).
  296. dexify verb: Defend, explain, and/or justify.
  297. dexindoprofen noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
  298. dexiotropic adjective: Having the form of a right-handed spiral
  299. dexiotropically adverb: In a dexiotropic manner
  300. dexivacaine noun: An anesthetic drug.

Part 47 · Part 49 · English words: D

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.