Word starting with de ending in n - (249 words)

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den⁴	A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.

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dean⁵	A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).

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deign⁷	(intransitive) To condescend; to do despite a perceived affront to one's dignity.
demon⁸	An evil supernatural spirit.
devon⁹	(Australia, Eastern Australia) A type of processed meat sausage.
dewan⁹	(historical) A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor.

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deacon⁹	(Church history) A designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6).
deaden⁸	(transitive) To render less lively; to diminish; to muffle.
deafen¹⁰	(transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.
decern⁹	Decide; determine; decree.
deepen⁹	(transitive) To make deep or deeper

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deadman¹¹	(obsolete) A corpse
deadmen¹¹	plural of deadman
deadpan¹¹	Deliberately impassive or expressionless.
decagon¹¹	(geometry) A polygon with ten sides and ten angles.
decrown¹³	(transitive) To deprive of a crown; to discrown.

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decision¹¹	The act of deciding.
decurion¹¹	(historical) An officer in charge of ten men in the ancient Roman army.
deerskin¹³	(uncountable) Leather made from deer hide.
delation⁹	(obsolete) Conveyance.
deletion⁹	An item that has been or will be deleted. [1580s]

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dealation¹⁰	(entomology) The shedding of wings.
deathsman¹⁵	(obsolete) An executioner; a headsman or hangman.
deathsmen¹⁵	plural of deathsman
decapodan¹⁵	Alternative form of decapod
decathlon¹⁵	An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.

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deaeration¹¹	(chemistry) The process of removing dissolved gasses from a liquid.
decahedron¹⁷	A polyhedron with ten faces.
decimation¹⁵	(strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
declension¹³	A falling off, decay or descent.
decoration¹³	The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

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deamination¹⁴	(organic chemistry) The removal of an amino group from a compound.
debarkation¹⁸	Disembarkation.
decantation¹⁴	the act of decanting the supernatant liquid from a solid sediment
declamation¹⁶	The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; loud speaking in public.
declaration¹⁴	A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, intention, belief, etc.

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deactivation¹⁸	The act of deactivating something, such as a bomb.
debilitation¹⁵	The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.
decapitation¹⁷	Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
deceleration¹⁵	(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.
decommission¹⁹	To take out of service or to render unusable.

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decarbonation¹⁸	The removal of carbon
decerebration¹⁸	The act of decerebrating; the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing certain arteries in the brain stem.
decomposition²⁰	A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost.
decompression²⁰	The process of decompressing.
decortication¹⁸	The removal of the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of anything

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dechlorination²⁰	The removal of chlorine from water that has been chlorinated
decimalization²⁸	Alternative spelling of decimalisation
decolonization²⁶	The freeing of a colony etc from dependent status by granting it independence.
decolorization²⁶	the removal of color from something; bleaching
decompensation²¹	(medicine) The inability of a diseased or weakened organic system or organ to compensate for its deficiency, resulting in functional deterioration.

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deacidification²⁴	(chemistry) The act or process of removing or neutralizing acid
decalcification²⁵	The loss of calcium, as from the soil or from teeth or bones.
decarboxylation³⁰	(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarburization²⁹	The act, process, or result of decarburizing.
decasualization²⁷	The process of decasualizing.

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We found 249 words starting with de and ending in n

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