| DEFROSTINGS | • defrostings n. Plural of defrosting. • DEFROSTING n. the act of removing frost from. |
| DEREGISTERS | • deregisters v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deregister. • DEREGISTER v. to remove from a register. |
| DESIGNATORS | • designators n. Plural of designator. • DESIGNATOR n. an officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. |
| DESTRESSING | • destressing v. Present participle of destress. • destressing n. The process of removing stress from a material. • de-stressing v. Present participle of de-stress. |
| DISGRUNTLES | • disgruntles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgruntle. • DISGRUNTLE v. to make ill-humoured or discontented. |
| DISLUSTRING | • dislustring v. Present participle of dislustre. • DISLUSTRE v. (archaic) to deprive of lustre. |
| DISTRESSING | • distressing adj. Causing distress; upsetting; distressful. • distressing v. Present participle of distress. • DISTRESSING adj. causing anxiety or suffering to. |
| DISTRUSTING | • distrusting v. Present participle of distrust. • DISTRUST v. to have no trust in, also MISTRUST. |
| DOGMATISERS | • dogmatisers n. Plural of dogmatiser. • DOGMATISER n. one who dogmatises, also DOGMATIZER. |
| DRAWSTRINGS | • drawstrings n. Plural of drawstring. • DRAWSTRING n. a cord for drawing tight e.g. round a hood. |
| GASTRITIDES | • gastritides n. Plural of gastritis. • GASTRITIS n. inflammation of the stomach. |
| GRADUALISTS | • gradualists n. Plural of gradualist. • GRADUALIST n. one who adheres to the doctrine of gradualism. |
| GRINDSTONES | • grindstones n. Plural of grindstone. • GRINDSTONE n. a millstone. |
| MAGISTRANDS | • magistrands n. Plural of magistrand. • MAGISTRAND n. a university student in fourth year. |
| OUTDRESSING | • outdressing v. Present participle of outdress. • OUTDRESS v. to surpass in dressing. |
| SALTIGRADES | • saltigrades n. Plural of saltigrade. • SALTIGRADE n. a kind of jumping spider. |
| SMARAGDITES | • smaragdites n. Plural of smaragdite. • SMARAGDITE n. a green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varieties of gabbro. |
| SPRINGTIDES | • springtides n. Plural of springtide. • spring␣tides n. Plural of spring tide. • SPRINGTIDE n. springtime. |
| STRATEGISED | • strategised v. Simple past tense and past participle of strategise. • STRATEGISE v. to devise a strategy or course of action, also STRATEGIZE. |
| TOPDRESSING | • topdressing v. Present participle of topdress. • topdressing n. The covering of a surface with loose material; especially the covering of newly-sown seeds with a light… • top-dressing v. Present participle of top-dress. |