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
- devilwood noun: A tree (Cartrema americana, formerly Osmanthus americanus), allied to the European olive.
- Devin proper noun /ˈdɛvɪn/: A surname from Irish, variant of Devine. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).
- Devine proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- deviometer noun: Synonym of strabismometer.
- devious adjective /ˈdiː.vi.əs/: Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
- 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.
- deviously adverb: In a devious manner.
- deviousness noun: The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
- devirginate adjective, verb /diːˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒɪneɪt/: To deprive of virginity; to deflower.
- devirgination noun: The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
- devirginator noun: One who devirginates; a deflowerer.
- devirginisation noun: Alternative form of devirginization.
- devirginise verb: Alternative form of devirginize.
- devirginization noun: The act or process of devirginizing.
- devirginize verb: To cause no longer to be a virgin; to deflower.
- devirginizer noun: Someone who devirginizes.
- devirilization noun: The process of devirilizing.
- devirilize verb: To take away the virility of; to emasculate.
- devirtualization noun: The process of devirtualizing.
- devirtualize verb: To make no longer virtual.
- devisability noun: The quality of being devisable.
- devisable adjective: That can be devised or invented.
- devisal noun: An act of devising.
- devise noun, verb /dɪˈvaɪz/: To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
- devisee noun: The person or entity to whom property is devised in a will.
- devisement noun: Something devised or invented.
- devisen noun /dəˈviːzən/: Foreign currency.
- deviser noun: A person who devises something; a planner or inventor.
- devising noun, verb: the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will
- devisor noun: A testator.
- devissage noun: A technique introduced by Alexander Grothendieck for comparing invariants about coherent sheaves on noetherian systems.
- DeVita proper noun: A surname.
- devitable adjective: avoidable.
- devitalisation noun: Alternative form of devitalization.
- devitalise verb: Alternative form of devitalize.
- devitalised adjective, verb: deprived of vitality
- devitalization noun: The act or process of devitalizing; its results.
- devitalize verb: To deprive of vitality; to make lifeless; to weaken.
- devitation noun: An avoiding or escaping.
- devitellinated adjective: Synonym of devitellinized.
- devitellinised adjective: Alternative form of devitellinized.
- devitellinization noun: The removal of vitellin
- devitellinized adjective: From which the vitellin has been removed.
- DeVito proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- devitoite noun: A triclinic mineral containing barium, iron, phosphate, carbonate and silicate.
- devitrifiable adjective: Able to devitrify.
- devitrification noun: The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state.
- devitrify verb: To become crystalline and brittle
- devitrite noun: A crystalline phase with the formula Na₂Ca₃Si₅O₁₆.
- Devitt proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- devival noun: In the Church of the SubGenius parody religion, an event including sermons, music, etc.
- devive verb: To render lifeless.
- Devizes proper noun /dɪˈvaɪzɪz/: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0061).
- Devizes pie noun: A traditional pie of offal cooked in a case of huff paste.
- devkit noun: A set of development tools that allow the creation of software for a particular platform or framework.
- Devlin proper noun /ˈdɛvlɪn/: A surname from Irish.
- 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.
- devnode noun: A handle to a hardware device in a tree data structure representing the connections between devices on the system.
- devo adjective, noun /ˈdɛvoʊ/: Devastated.
- devo max noun: Full fiscal autonomy for Scotland.
- devocalisation noun: Alternative spelling of devocalization
- devocalise verb: Alternative form of devocalize.
- devocalization noun: Act or process of devocalizing.
- devocalize verb: To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
- devocation noun: A calling off or away.
- devochka noun: Alternative form of devotchka.
- Devoe proper noun: A surname.
- devoed adjective /ˈdɛvəʊd/: Devastated.
- 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).
- devoicing noun, verb: The process by which a sound is devoiced.
- devoid adjective, verb /dɪˈvɔɪd/: Completely without; having none of
- devoidness noun: The state or condition of being devoid.
- devoir noun /dəˈvwɑː/: Duty, business; something that one must do.
- devolatilisation noun: Alternative form of devolatilization.
- devolatilise verb: Alternative form of devolatilize.
- devolatilization noun: The removal of volatile material.
- devolatilize verb: To remove volatile components from
- devolatilizer noun: Any material added to something to reduce its volatility, or a machine accomplishing the same.
- devolute verb /ˈdiːvəluːt/: To devolve.
- devolution noun /diːvəˈluːʃən/: A rolling down.
- devolutional adjective: Of or relating to devolution
- devolutionary adjective: Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.
- devolutionist adjective, noun: A proponent of devolution.
- devolvable adjective: Capable of being devolved.
- 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.
- devolvee noun: One to whom a right is transferred by devolution.
- devolvement noun: The act or process of devolving.
- devolver noun: A devolutionist.
- devon noun /ˈdɛv.ən/: One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in Devon, England.
- Devon colic noun: Synonym of lead poisoning.
- Devon pie noun: Synonym of homity pie.
- Devon Rex noun: A domestic cat of a particular medium-sized breed with rippled or swirling hair, originated in Britain in the 1960s.
- Devon wrestling noun: A form of wrestling, popular in the nineteenth century, in which competitors could kick each other with hardened footwear.
- Devoner noun: A person from Devon, England.
- 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.
- Devonport noun /ˈdɛvənpɔːt/: A small ornamental writing-table, fitted with drawers, etc.
- Devonshire proper noun /ˈdɛv.ən.ʃə(ɹ)/: Former name of Devon (“English county”) (until 1974).
- Devonshire cream noun: clotted cream
- Devonshire split noun: A sweet bun split in half and filled with cream and jam.
- Devonshire stew noun: A stew of meat, onion, cabbage, etc.
- Devonshire tea noun: Synonym of cream tea, specifically as traditionally served in Devonshire.
- devonshiring noun: The process of stripping off turf, drying and burning it, and fertilising with the ash produced.
- Devontae proper noun /dəˈvɑːn.teɪ/: A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage.
- DevOps noun: A software development method that stresses communication and collaboration between software developers and other information technology professionals.
- Devor proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- devoration noun: The act of devouring.
- 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...
- Devos proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- DeVoss proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- devotary noun: A votary.
- devotchka noun: A girl, especially one of Russian descent.
- 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.
- devoted adjective, verb /dɪˈvəʊtəd/: Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
- devotedly adverb: In a devoted manner.
- devotedness noun: State of being devoted.
- devotee noun /ˌdɛv.əˈtiː/: An ardent enthusiast or admirer.
- devoteeism noun: The role or state of a devotee.
- devotement noun: The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
- devoter noun: One who devotes or commits something to a cause, etc.
- devotion noun /dɪˈvəʊʃən/: The act or state of devoting or being devoted; a feeling of being devoted (to something).
- devotional adjective, noun /dɪˈvəʊʃənəl/: A brief religious service.
- devotionalism noun: Devotional behaviour.
- devotionalist noun: One given to devotion, especially to excessive formal devotion.
- devotionality noun: The practice of a devotionalist.
- devotionally adverb: In a devotional manner.
- devotionalness noun: The quality of being devotional.
- devotionist noun: Alternative form of devotionalist.
- devotionless adjective: Without devotion.
- devoto noun /dɪˈvəʊtəʊ/: A devotee.
- devotor noun: A worshipper; someone given to devotion.
- devour verb /dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)/: To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
- devourable adjective: Able to be devoured.
- devourer noun: One who devours.
- devouress noun: A female devourer.
- devouring noun, verb: The act by which something is devoured.
- devouringly adverb: In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
- devouringness noun: The quality of something that devours.
- devourment noun: The act of devouring something.
- devout adjective, noun /dɪˈvaʊt/: Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly.
- devoutful adjective: Full of devotion; devoted or pious.
- devoutless adjective: without devotion; undevoted.
- devoutly adverb: In a devout manner.
- devoutness noun: The state or quality of being devout; religiosity.
- devove verb /dɪˈvəʊv/: To devote.
- devow verb: To give up; to devote.
- Devoy proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- DevRel noun: developer relations
- DevSecOps noun: An augmentation of the DevOps approach that allows for the integration of security practices.
- 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...
- devshirmeh noun: Alternative form of devshirme.
- devt. noun: Abbreviation of development.
- devulcanise verb: Alternative form of devulcanize.
- devulcanization noun: To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
- devulcanize verb: To treat vulcanized rubber with processes designed to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
- devulcanizer noun: A machine that devulcanizes.
- devulgarisation noun: Alternative form of devulgarization.
- devulgarise verb: Alternative form of devulgarize.
- devulgarization noun: The process of devulgarizing something.
- devulgarize verb: To free from what is vulgar or obscene.
- devvel noun, verb: A hard blow.
- devvoed adjective: Alternative spelling of devoed.
- devvy verb: Alternative form of deviate.
- Devyani proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Devyn proper noun: A unisex given name
- dew noun, verb /d͡ʒuː/: Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
- dew-beater noun: A person's foot.
- dew claw noun: Alternative form of dewclaw.
- dew-clawed adjective: Alternative form of dewclawed.
- dew computing noun: Cloud computing by means of a personal computer, mobile phone, etc.
- dew-drink noun: A portion of beer drunk before beginning the day's harvesting work.
- dew drop noun: Alternative form of dewdrop.
- dew-fall noun: Alternative spelling of dewfall.
- dew point noun: The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.
- dew poison noun: ground itch
- dew water noun: Water originating in the form of dew.
- dew worm noun: Alternative form of dewworm.
- Dewa proper noun: An ancient province of Japan.
- dewal noun: A Hindu temple or mandir.
- Dewald proper noun: A surname.
- Dewalt proper noun: A surname.
- dewan noun /dəˈwɑːn/: A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor.
- dewanee noun: Alternative form of dewani.
- dewani noun: The role or office of dewan.
- dewaniya noun: Alternative form of diwaniya.
- dewanny noun: Alternative form of dewani.
- dewanship noun: The role or office of dewan.
- 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...
- Dewar flask noun: A type of double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining.
- Dewar vessel noun: A type of double-walled vacuum flask with silver lining.
- dewarra noun: cowrie shells formerly used as currency in parts of Papua New Guinea
- Dewas proper noun: A district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- dewata noun: Alternative form of devata.
- dewater verb: To remove water from.
- dewaterability noun: The condition of being dewaterable
- dewaterable adjective: Capable of being dewatered.
- dewaterer noun: A machine for removing water.
- dewatering noun, verb: Any of various techniques for the removal of water, either from a solid or from a structure.
- dewaun noun: Alternative form of dewan.
- dewax verb: To remove wax from (a material or surface).
- dewaxed adjective, verb: That has been treated by a dewaxing process
- dewaxer noun: A substance or device used to remove wax.
- dewaxing noun, verb: A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface.
- DeWayne proper noun: A male given name.
- dewberry noun /ˈdjuː.b(ə.)ɹi/: European dewberry, Rubus caesius.
- dewcap noun: A tube that protrudes beyond the objective of a telescope or camera etc. to prevent dew from forming on it.
- dewclaw noun: A digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.
- dewclawed adjective: Having dewclaws.
- dewdrop noun: A droplet of water formed as dew.
- deweaponization noun: The process of deweaponizing.
- deweaponize verb: To make no longer a weapon; to remove the harmful aspects of.
- dewed adjective, verb: Full of, or covered in, dew
- deweed verb: To remove weed from.
- Deweese proper noun: A surname.
- deweight verb: To reduce the weighting of.
- Dewes proper noun: A surname.
- dewesternization noun: The process or action of dewesternizing something.
- dewesternize verb: To remove Western influence or render less Western.
- dewet verb: To undergo or cause the rupture of a thin liquid film on a liquid or solid substrate
- dewey noun: A charge of DUI.
- Dewey Decimal System noun: Synonym of Dewey Decimal Classification.
- Deweyan adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Melvil Dewey (1851–1931), American librarian and educator, and inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification.
- Deweyism noun: A system of education emphasizing social interaction and group learning, and employing the "look-say" method of learning to read.
- Deweyite noun: A proponent of Deweyism.
- deweylite noun: A mixture of lizardite and stevensite.
- dewfall noun /ˈdʒuːˌfɔːl/: The forming of dew.
- dewflower noun: Any of the genus Drosanthemum of African succulent plants.
- Dewhirst proper noun: A surname.
- dewhisker verb: To remove the whiskers from
- dewhiskered adjective, verb: From which the whiskers have been removed
- Dewhurst proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- dewikification noun: The removal of wiki markup formatting, such as internal links.
- dewikify verb: To remove wiki markup formatting, such as internal links.
- dewild verb: Synonym of unwild (“to make something not wild”).
- dewily adverb: In a dewy manner.
- dewindtite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
- DeWine proper noun: A surname.
- dewiness noun: The state or quality of being dewy.
- dewing noun, verb: The formation of dew.
- dewinged adjective: From which the wings have been removed
- 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.
- dewirement noun: An instance of an electric train, tram or trolleybus becoming dewired.
- dewish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dew.
- Dewitt verb: To lynch.
- dewlap noun /ˈdu.læp/: The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal.
- dewlapped adjective: Having dewlaps (of a specified kind).
- dewlapping noun: The extension and contraction of the throat in certain animals.
- dewless adjective: Without dew.
- dewlessness noun: Absence of dew.
- dewlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of dew.
- dewmist noun: A mist or drizzle of dew.
- dewokify verb: To make (something or someone) no longer woke.
- dewomanisation noun: Alternative spelling of dewomanization.
- dewomanise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dewomanize.
- dewomanization noun: The act or process of dewomanizing.
- dewomanize verb: To deprive a woman of womanly or female qualities or characteristics.
- dewool verb: To remove the wool from.
- deworm verb: To cause (an animal) to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.
- dewormer noun: Medicine used in deworming an animal.
- deworming noun, verb: The elimination of parasitic worms from an animal.
- dewpoint noun: Alternative form of dew point.
- 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...
- dewret verb: To subject to the process of dewretting.
- 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.
- dewrinkle verb: To remove the wrinkles from; to smooth.
- dewsavell noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
- Dewsbury proper noun /ˈdjuːzbəɹi/: A minster town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2421).
- dewse-a-vile noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
- dewse-a-vyle noun: Alternative spelling of deuseaville.
- dewshine noun: The shining of the dew.
- dewwater noun: Alternative spelling of dew water.
- dewworm noun: The earthworm.
- dewy adjective /ˈdjuː.i/: Covered by dew.
- 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.
- dex noun, prefix: An order or factor of ten.
- DEXA noun: Acronym of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
- DEXA scan noun: DEXA.
- 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.
- dexamethazone noun: Alternative form of dexamethasone.
- dexamfetamine noun: Alternative spelling of dexamphetamine (“dextroamphetamine”).
- dexaminid noun: Any amphipod in the family Dexaminidae.
- dexamisole noun: An anthelminthic drug.
- dexamphetamine noun: Synonym of dextroamphetamine.
- dexamyl noun: Drinamyl.
- dexbrompheniramine noun: A particular antihistamine drug, the dextrorotatory isomer of brompheniramine.
- dexchlorpheniramine noun: An antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever and urticaria.
- dexdomitor noun: The veterinary drug dexmedetomidine
- dexecadotril noun: An enzyme inhibitor.
- dexedrine noun: A brand name for dextroamphetamine.
- dexefaroxan noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
- dexel noun: Alternative form of dachshund (extremely rare, nonstandard spelling).
- dexelvucitabine noun: A failed experimental drug for the treatment of HIV.
- dexetimide noun: A piperidine anticholinergic.
- dexfenfluramine noun: A serotonergic anorectic drug used for weight loss in the 1990s, later withdrawn because of cardiovascular side-effects.
- dexibuprofen noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, the active dextrorotatory enantiomer of ibuprofen.
- dexie noun: Alternative form of dexy (“tablet of dexedrine”).
- dexify verb: Defend, explain, and/or justify.
- dexindoprofen noun: A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
- dexiotropic adjective: Having the form of a right-handed spiral
- dexiotropically adverb: In a dexiotropic manner
- 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.