Name Report For First Name DALE:

DALE

First name DALE's origin is English. DALE means "lives in the valley.small valley". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with DALE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of dale.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with DALE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with DALE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming DALE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES DALE AS A WHOLE:

daleel adalene dalena dalene dalenna madalen madalena madalene maddalen maddalena maddalene magdalen magdalena magdalene nadalee siddalee ardaleah cordale dalen daley kendale kordale odale randale udale truesdale madale caindale wendale

NAMES RHYMING WITH DALE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - Names That Ends with ale:

tale crocale omphale chibale zale kale abbigale gale aglarale cale makale mckale neale pasquale sahale vale hale brale royale pascale yale beale

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (le) - Names That Ends with le:

kifle njemile udele naile nile adele cybele eriphyle eurayle helle hypsipyle myrtle nephele odele semele kiele rachele akinwole bekele kelile roble sule tekle stille bankole kafele tearle michelle neville scoville maoltuile murthuile somhairle aristotle ercole theophile daniele emmanuele gamble vasile abegayle adelle afrodille anabelle angelle annabelle aprille ardelle areille ariele arielle arnelle audrielle belle bernelle bonnibelle brielle camile camille carole cecile cecille chamyle chanelle channelle chantalle chantelle chavelle chenelle cherelle cherrelle chevelle danele danelle danielle dannelle danrelle darelle

NAMES RHYMING WITH DALE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (dal) - Names That Begins with dal:

dal dalal dalan dalbert dalia daliah daliila dalila dalis dalit daliyah dall dallan dallas dallen dallin dallis dallon dalmar dalon dalston dalton daly dalyell dalyn dalynn dalziel

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (da) - Names That Begins with da:

da'ud dabbous dabi dabir dace dacey dacia dacian dacio dack dacy dada dae daedalus daedbot daeg daegal daegan dael daelan daelyn daelynn daemon daena daesgesage daeva daffodil dafydd dagan daganya daganyah dagen daghda dagian dagmar dagoberto dagomar dagonet daguenet dagwood dahab dahlia dahr dahwar dahy dai daiana daibheid daibhidh daijon daileass dailyn daimh daimhin daimmen dain daina dainan daine daire dairion daisey daishya daisi daisie daisy daithi daivini daizy dakarai dakini dakota dakotah

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DALE:

First Names which starts with 'd' and ends with 'e':

damae damerae damiane danae dane danette danice danise dannalee dannee dannie dantae dante daphne darce darcelle darchelle darcie darelene darence darice darleane darlene darline darrance darrence daryle darylene daunte dave davide davidsone davie davine davite dawayne dawne dawnelle dawnette dawnielle dayle dayne deane deanne dearbourne debbee debbie debralee dechtere dechtire dedre dee deheune deidre deiene deirdre deke dekle delaine delane delanie delbine delcine delice delmare delmore delphine demasone demissie dene denelle denice deniece denise denisse dennie dennise denyse deonne deorwine derebourne derorice derrance desarae desaree desirae desire desiree destanee destine destinee destinie destrie desyre dete devanie devere devine devinee devonne

English Words Rhyming DALE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES DALE AS A WHOLE:

bidalenoun (n.) An invitation of friends to drink ale at some poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief.

chippendaleadjective (a.) Designating furniture designed, or like that designed, by Thomas Chippendale, an English cabinetmaker of the 18th century. Chippendale furniture was generally of simple but graceful outline with delicately carved rococo ornamentation, sculptured either in the solid wood or, in the cheaper specimens, separately and glued on. In the more elaborate pieces three types are recognized: French Chippendale, having much detail, like Louis Quatorze and Louis Quinze; Chinese Chippendale, marked by latticework and pagodalike pediments; and Gothic Chippendale, attempting to adapt medieval details. The forms, as of the cabriole and chairbacks, often resemble Queen Anne. In chairs, the seat is widened at the front, and the back toward the top widened and bent backward, except in Chinese Chippendale, in which the backs are usually rectangular.

clydesdalenoun (n.) One of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland. They are about sixteen hands high and usually brown or bay.

dalenoun (n.) A low place between hills; a vale or valley.
 noun (n.) A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump.

dalesmannoun (n.) One living in a dale; -- a term applied particularly to the inhabitants of the valleys in the north of England, Norway, etc.

fardingdalenoun (n.) A farthingale.

kamtschadalesnoun (n. pl.) An aboriginal tribe inhabiting the southern part of Kamtschatka.

magdalennoun (n.) A reformed prostitute.

magdaleonnoun (n.) A medicine in the form of a roll, a esp. a roll of plaster.

medaletnoun (n.) A small medal.

mydaleinenoun (n.) A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute profuse diarrhoea, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation.

pardalenoun (n.) A leopard.

rigsdalernoun (n.) A Danish coin worth about fifty-four cents. It was the former unit of value in Denmark.

riksdalernoun (n.) A Swedish coin worth about twenty-seven cents. It was formerly the unit of value in Sweden.

rixdalernoun (n.) A Dutch silver coin, worth about $1.00.

sandaledadjective (a.) Wearing sandals.
 adjective (a.) Made like a sandal.

udalernoun (n.) Alt. of Udalman
  () Alt. of Udalman

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DALE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ale) - English Words That Ends with ale:


alenoun (n.) An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops.
 noun (n.) A festival in English country places, so called from the liquor drunk.

balenoun (n.) A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.
 noun (n.) Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow.
 noun (n.) Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury.
 verb (v. t.) To make up in a bale.
 verb (v. t.) See Bail, v. t., to lade.

bubalenoun (n.) A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible.

carpalenoun (n.) One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals.

carrytalenoun (n.) A talebearer.

centralenoun (n.) The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.

cetewalenoun (n.) Same as Zedoary.

corporaleadjective (a.) A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth.

counterscalenoun (n.) Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another.

dorsalenoun (n.) Same as Dorsal, n.

dwaleadjective (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities.
 adjective (a.) The tincture sable or black when blazoned according to the fantastic system in which plants are substituted for the tinctures.
 adjective (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate.

ealenoun (n.) Ale.

epipodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula.

euryalenoun (n.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food.
 noun (n.) A genus of ophiurans with much-branched arms.

farthingalenoun (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat.

femalenoun (n.) An individual of the sex which conceives and brings forth young, or (in a wider sense) which has an ovary and produces ova.
 noun (n.) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organs which are capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate plant.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
 adjective (a.) Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.

finalenoun (n.) Close; termination
 noun (n.) The last movement of a symphony, sonata, concerto, or any instrumental composition.
 noun (n.) The last composition performed in any act of an opera.
 noun (n.) The closing part, piece, or scene in any public performance or exhibition.

galenoun (n.) A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
 noun (n.) A moderate current of air; a breeze.
 noun (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity.
 noun (n.) A song or story.
 noun (n.) A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America.
 noun (n.) The payment of a rent or annuity.
 verb (v. i.) To sale, or sail fast.
 verb (v. i.) To sing.

galingalenoun (n.) A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus.

gunwalenoun (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull.

halenoun (n.) Welfare.
 adjective (a.) Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
 verb (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.

heartyhaleadjective (a.) Good for the heart.

intervalenoun (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7.

kalenoun (n.) A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.
 noun (n.) See Kail, 2.

lambalenoun (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.

lichwalenoun (n.) The gromwell.

localenoun (n.) A place, spot, or location.
 noun (n.) A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality.

maidpaleadjective (a.) Pale, like a sick girl.

malenoun (n.) Same as Mail, a bag.
 noun (n.) An animal of the male sex.
 noun (n.) A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
 adjective (a.) Evil; wicked; bad.
 verb (v. t.) Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs.
 verb (v. t.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them.
 verb (v. t.) Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
 verb (v. t.) Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
 verb (v. t.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc.

maritimaleadjective (a.) See Maritime.

martingalenoun (n.) Alt. of Martingal

mesopodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the carpus or tarsus.

metapodialenoun (n.) One of the bones of either the metacarpus or metatarsus.

moraleadjective (a.) The moral condition, or the condition in other respects, so far as it is affected by, or dependent upon, moral considerations, such as zeal, spirit, hope, and confidence; mental state, as of a body of men, an army, and the like.

musicalenoun (n.) A social musical party.

mygalenoun (n.) A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii).

nalenoun (n.) Ale; also, an alehouse.

nightertalenoun (n.) period of night; nighttime.

nightingalenoun (n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song.
 noun (n.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species.

palenoun (n.) Paleness; pallor.
 noun (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket.
 noun (n.) That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade.
 noun (n.) A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; -- often used figuratively.
 noun (n.) A stripe or band, as on a garment.
 noun (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it.
 noun (n.) A cheese scoop.
 noun (n.) A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.
 verb (v. i.) Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.
 verb (v. i.) Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon.
 verb (v. i.) To turn pale; to lose color or luster.
 verb (v. t.) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
 verb (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off.

pastoralenoun (n.) A composition in a soft, rural style, generally in 6-8 or 12-8 time.
 noun (n.) A kind of dance; a kind of figure used in a dance.

percalenoun (n.) A fine cotton fabric, having a linen finish, and often printed on one side, -- used for women's and children's wear.

petrogalenoun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).

portsalenoun (n.) Public or open sale; auction.

potalenoun (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine.

propodialenoun (n.) The bone of either the upper arm or the thing, the propodialia being the humerus and femur.

radialenoun (n.) The bone or cartilage of the carpus which articulates with the radius and corresponds to the scaphoid bone in man.
 noun (n.) Radial plates in the calyx of a crinoid.

rakestalenoun (n.) The handle of a rake.

ralenoun (n.) An adventitious sound, usually of morbid origin, accompanying the normal respiratory sounds. See Rhonchus.

rationaleadjective (a.) An explanation or exposition of the principles of some opinion, action, hypothesis, phenomenon, or the like; also, the principles themselves.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH DALE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (dal) - Words That Begins with dal:


dalnoun (n.) Split pulse, esp. of Cajanus Indicus.

dalliancenoun (n.) The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play.
 noun (n.) Delay or procrastination.
 noun (n.) Entertaining discourse.

dalliernoun (n.) One who fondles; a trifler; as, dalliers with pleasant words.

dallopnoun (n.) A tuft or clump.

dallyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dally

dalmanianoun (n.) A genus of trilobites, of many species, common in the Upper Silurian and Devonian rocks.

dalmanitesnoun (n.) Same as Dalmania.

dalmatianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Dalmatia.

dalmaticanoun (n.) Alt. of Dalmatic

dalmaticnoun (n.) A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; -- imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia.
 noun (n.) A robe worn on state ocasions, as by English kings at their coronation.

daltoniannoun (n.) One afflicted with color blindness.

daltonismnoun (n.) Inability to perceive or distinguish certain colors, esp. red; color blindness. It has various forms and degrees. So called from the chemist Dalton, who had this infirmity.

dallesnoun (n. pl.) A rapid, esp. one where the channel is narrowed between rock walls.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH DALE:

English Words which starts with 'd' and ends with 'e':

dacenoun (n.) A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.

daguerreotypenoun (n.) An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered sensitive by the action of iodine, or iodine and bromine, on which, after exposure in the camera, the latent image is developed by the vapor of mercury.
 noun (n.) The process of taking such pictures.
 verb (v. t.) To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a picture.
 verb (v. t.) To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate exactly.

damagenoun (n.) Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.
 noun (n.) The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another.
 noun (n.) To ocassion damage to the soudness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair.
 verb (v. i.) To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soudness or value; as. some colors in /oth damage in sunlight.

damageableadjective (a.) Capable of being injured or impaired; liable to, or susceptible of, damage; as, a damageable cargo.
 adjective (a.) Hurtful; pernicious.

damascenenoun (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson.
 adjective (a.) Of or relating to Damascus.
 verb (v. t.) Same as Damask, or Damaskeen, v. t.

damassenoun (n.) A damasse fabric, esp. one of linen.
 adjective (a.) Woven like damask.

dambonitenoun (n.) A white, crystalline, sugary substance obtained from an African caoutchouc.

dambosenoun (n.) A crystalline variety of fruit sugar obtained from dambonite.

damenoun (n.) A mistress of a family, who is a lady; a woman in authority; especially, a lady.
 noun (n.) The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school.
 noun (n.) A woman in general, esp. an elderly woman.
 noun (n.) A mother; -- applied to human beings and quadrupeds.

damnableadjective (a.) Liable to damnation; deserving, or for which one deserves, to be damned; of a damning nature.
 adjective (a.) Odious; pernicious; detestable.

damoisellenoun (n.) See Damsel.

damouritenoun (n.) A kind of Muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.

danaidenoun (n.) A water wheel having a vertical axis, and an inner and outer tapering shell, between which are vanes or floats attached usually to both shells, but sometimes only to one.

danaitenoun (n.) A cobaltiferous variety of arsenopyrite.

danalitenoun (n.) A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, containing sulphur.

danburitenoun (n.) A borosilicate of lime, first found at Danbury, Conn. It is near the topaz in form.

dancetteadjective (a.) Deeply indented; having large teeth; thus, a fess dancette has only three teeth in the whole width of the escutcheon.

dandienoun (n.) One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also Dandie Dinmont.
 noun (n.) In Scott's "Guy Mannering", a Border farmer of eccentric but fine character, who owns two terriers claimed to be the progenitors of the Dandie Dinmont terriers.
 noun (n.) One of a breed of terriers with short legs, long body, and rough coat, originating in the country about the English and Scotch border.

danenoun (n.) A native, or a naturalized inhabitant, of Denmark.

danitenoun (n.) A descendant of Dan; an Israelite of the tribe of Dan.
 noun (n.) One of a secret association of Mormons, bound by an oath to obey the heads of the church in all things.

danseusenoun (n.) A professional female dancer; a woman who dances at a public exhibition as in a ballet.

dantesqueadjective (a.) Dantelike; Dantean.

daphnenoun (n.) A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with fragrant blossoms.
 noun (n.) A nymph of Diana, fabled to have been changed into a laurel tree.

dapplenoun (n.) One of the spots on a dappled animal.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Dappled
 verb (v. t.) To variegate with spots; to spot.

darbyitenoun (n.) One of the Plymouth Brethren, or of a sect among them; -- so called from John N. Darby, one of the leaders of the Brethren.

darenoun (n.) The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness; dash.
 noun (n.) Defiance; challenge.
 noun (n.) A small fish; the dace.
 verb (v. i.) To have adequate or sufficient courage for any purpose; to be bold or venturesome; not to be afraid; to venture.
 verb (v. t.) To have courage for; to attempt courageously; to venture to do or to undertake.
 verb (v. t.) To challenge; to provoke; to defy.
 verb (v. i.) To lurk; to lie hid.
 verb (v. t.) To terrify; to daunt.

darguenoun (n.) A day's work; also, a fixed amount of work, whether more or less than that of a day.

darksomeadjective (a.) Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.

dasyurenoun (n.) A carnivorous marsupial quadruped of Australia, belonging to the genus Dasyurus. There are several species.

dasyurineadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, the dasyures.

datableadjective (a.) That may be dated; having a known or ascertainable date.

datenoun (n.) The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.
 noun (n.) That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, or executed, or made; as, the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin. etc.
 noun (n.) The point of time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time; epoch; as, the date of a battle.
 noun (n.) Assigned end; conclusion.
 noun (n.) Given or assigned length of life; dyration.
 verb (v. t.) To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter.
 verb (v. t.) To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids.
 verb (v. i.) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned; -- with from.

dativenoun (n.) The dative case. See Dative, a., 1.
 adjective (a.) Noting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter object, and is generally indicated in English by to or for with the objective.
 adjective (a.) In one's gift; capable of being disposed of at will and pleasure, as an office.
 adjective (a.) Removable, as distinguished from perpetual; -- said of an officer.
 adjective (a.) Given by a magistrate, as distinguished from being cast upon a party by the law.

datolitenoun (n.) A borosilicate of lime commonly occuring in glassy,, greenish crystals.

daturinenoun (n.) Atropine; -- called also daturia and daturina.

daubreelitenoun (n.) A sulphide of chromium observed in some meteoric irons.

dauphinenoun (n.) The title of the wife of the dauphin.

davynenoun (n.) A variety of nephelite from Vesuvius.

dawdlenoun (n.) A dawdler.
 verb (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
 verb (v. t.) To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning.

dawenoun (n.) Day.

dawsonitenoun (n.) A hydrous carbonate of alumina and soda, occuring in white, bladed crustals.

daymarenoun (n.) A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare.

daytimenoun (n.) The time during which there is daylight, as distinguished from the night.

dazenoun (n.) The state of being dazed; as, he was in a daze.
 noun (n.) A glittering stone.
 verb (v. t.) To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb.

dazzlenoun (n.) A light of dazzling brilliancy.
 verb (v. t.) To overpower with light; to confuse the sight of by brilliance of light.
 verb (v. t.) To bewilder or surprise with brilliancy or display of any kind.
 verb (v. i.) To be overpoweringly or intensely bright; to excite admiration by brilliancy.
 verb (v. i.) To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of brightness.

deadhousenoun (n.) A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.

dearienoun (n.) Same as Deary.

deathlikeadjective (a.) Resembling death.
 adjective (a.) Deadly.

deaurateadjective (a.) Gilded.
 verb (v. t.) To gild.

debaclenoun (n.) A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris.
 noun (n.) A sudden breaking up or breaking loose; a violent dispersion or disruption; impetuous rush; outburst.

debaseadjective (a.) To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to deteriorate; to abase; as, to debase the character by crime; to debase the mind by frivolity; to debase style by vulgar words.

debatableadjective (a.) Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question.

debeigenoun (n.) A kind of woolen or mixed dress goods.

debenturenoun (n.) A writing acknowledging a debt; a writing or certificate signed by a public officer, as evidence of a debt due to some person; the sum thus due.
 noun (n.) A customhouse certificate entitling an exporter of imported goods to a drawback of duties paid on their importation.
 noun (n.) Any of various instruments issued, esp. by corporations, as evidences of debt. Such instruments (often called debenture bonds) are generally, through not necessarily, under seal, and are usually secured by a mortgage or other charge upon property; they may be registered or unregistered. A debenture secured by a mortgage on specific property is called a mortgage debenture; one secured by a floating charge (which see), a floating debenture; one not secured by any charge a naked debenture. In general the term debenture in British usage designates any security issued by companies other than their shares, including, therefore, what are in the United States commonly called bonds. When used in the United States debenture generally designates an instrument secured by a floating charge junior to other charges secured by fixed mortgages, or, specif., one of a series of securities secured by a group of securities held in trust for the benefit of the debenture holders.

debileadjective (a.) Weak.

debouchenoun (n.) A place for exit; an outlet; hence, a market for goods.

debouchurenoun (n.) The outward opening of a river, of a valley, or of a strait.

debteenoun (n.) One to whom a debt is due; creditor; -- correlative to debtor.

debuscopenoun (n.) A modification of the kaleidoscope; -- used to reflect images so as to form beautiful designs.

decadenoun (n.) A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy.

decadencenoun (n.) Alt. of Decadency

decagrammenoun (n.) A weight of the metric system; ten grams, equal to about 154.32 grains avoirdupois.

decalcomanienoun (n.) The art or process of transferring pictures and designs to china, glass, marble, etc., and permanently fixing them thereto.

decalitrenoun (n.) A measure of capacity in the metric system; a cubic volume of ten liters, equal to about 610.24 cubic inches, that is, 2.642 wine gallons.

decaloguenoun (n.) The Ten Commandments or precepts given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai, and originally written on two tables of stone.

decametrenoun (n.) A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches.

decanenoun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications.

decasterenoun (n.) A measure of capacity, equal to ten steres, or ten cubic meters.

decastylenoun (n.) A portico having ten pillars or columns in front.
 adjective (a.) Having ten columns in front; -- said of a portico, temple, etc.

deceasenoun (n.) Departure, especially departure from this life; death.
 verb (v. i.) To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.

decedenoun (n.) To withdraw.

deceivableadjective (a.) Fitted to deceive; deceitful.
 adjective (a.) Subject to deceit; capable of being misled.

decemdentateadjective (a.) Having ten points or teeth.

decemviratenoun (n.) The office or term of office of the decemvirs in Rome.
 noun (n.) A body of ten men in authority.

decencenoun (n.) Decency.

decenenoun (n.) One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series.

deceptibleadjective (a.) Capable of being deceived; deceivable.

deceptiveadjective (a.) Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance.

decerniturenoun (n.) A decree or sentence of a court.

decerptibleadjective (a.) That may be plucked off, cropped, or torn away.

decidableadjective (a.) Capable of being decided; determinable.

decidencenoun (n.) A falling off.

deciduateadjective (a.) Possessed of, or characterized by, a decidua.

decigrammenoun (n.) A weight in the metric system; one tenth of a gram, equal to 1.5432 grains avoirdupois.

decilenoun (n.) An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36¡.

decilitrenoun (n.) A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid ounces.

decimenoun (n.) A French coin, the tenth part of a franc, equal to about two cents.

decimetrenoun (n.) A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.

decinenoun (n.) One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H15, of the acetylene series; -- called also decenylene.

decipherableadjective (a.) Capable of being deciphered; as, old writings not decipherable.

decisiveadjective (a.) Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
 adjective (a.) Marked by promptness and decision.

decisterenoun (n.) The tenth part of the stere or cubic meter, equal to 3.531 cubic feet. See Stere.

decklenoun (n.) A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.

declarableadjective (a.) Capable of being declared.

declarativeadjective (a.) Making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory.

declinableadjective (a.) Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech.

declinateadjective (a.) Bent downward or aside; (Bot.) bending downward in a curve; declined.

declinaturenoun (n.) The act of declining or refusing; as, the declinature of an office.

decoctibleadjective (a.) Capable of being boiled or digested.

decocturenoun (n.) A decoction.