| DEFROSTING | • defrosting v. Present participle of defrost. • defrosting n. The process by which something is defrosted. • DEFROSTING n. the act of removing frost from. |
| DESIGNATOR | • designator n. A person who, or term that, designates. • designator n. (Historical, Roman antiquity) An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. • DESIGNATOR n. an officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. |
| DESTROYING | • destroying v. Present participle of destroy. • DESTROY v. to damage beyond repair or renewal, also STROY. |
| DISPORTING | • disporting v. Present participle of disport. • disporting n. The act of one who disports. • DISPORT v. to amuse oneself. |
| DISROOTING | • disrooting v. Present participle of disroot. • DISROOT v. to tear up the roots of, or by the roots. |
| DISTORTING | • distorting v. Present participle of distort. • distorting adj. That distorts. • DISTORT v. to twist or bend out of shape. |
| DOCTORINGS | • doctorings n. Plural of doctoring. • DOCTORING n. the act of falsifying e.g. a document. |
| GRADATIONS | • gradations n. Plural of gradation. • GRADATION n. progress from one degree or state to another. |
| GRANITOIDS | • granitoids n. Plural of granitoid. • GRANITOID n. a variety of coarse grained plutonic rock similar to granite which mineralogically is composed predominantly of feldspar and quartz. |
| GRINDSTONE | • grindstone n. An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding. • GRINDSTONE n. a millstone. |
| INDAGATORS | • indagators n. Plural of indagator. • INDAGATOR n. a searcher; an investigator. |
| OBTRUDINGS | • obtrudings n. Plural of obtruding. • OBTRUDING n. the act of obtruding. |
| OUTRIDINGS | • outridings n. Plural of outriding. • OUTRIDING n. the act of riding out. |
| REDINGOTES | • redingotes n. Plural of redingote. • REDINGOTE n. (French) a long plain double-breasted outside coat for women. |
| STRINGENDO | • stringendo n. (Music) A passage in music to be played gradually faster; a section of music with in which the tempo slowly increases. • stringendo adv. (Music) Played with gradually increasing tempo. • STRINGENDO adv. (Italian) urging or hastening the time, as to a climax. |
| STRODDLING | • STRODDLE v. (dialect) to straddle, also STRIDDLE, STRODLE. |
| STROUDINGS | • stroudings n. Plural of strouding. • STROUDING n. the material used for a stroud, coarse wool. |