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11-letter words that end in ry

  • cryocautery — Cautery by the application of extreme cold.
  • cryosurgery — surgery involving the local destruction of tissues by quick freezing for therapeutic benefit
  • cut-and-try — marked by a procedure of trial and error; empirical: Many scientific advances are achieved with a cut-and-try approach.
  • dangleberry — a blue huckleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa), native to E North America
  • day nursery — A day nursery is a place where children who are too young to go to school can be left all day while their parents are at work.
  • day surgery — a system in which a patient comes into hospital for a surgical procedure, has the operation, recovers and is released from hospital in the course of a single day
  • declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
  • declaratory — (of a statute) stating the existing law on a particular subject; explanatory
  • declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
  • deglutitory — of or relating to swallowing
  • degustatory — tasty; having a pleasant flavour
  • dehortatory — intended to dissuade from a course of action
  • delineatory — That delineates; descriptive; drawing the outline; delineating.
  • delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
  • demagoguery — the methods, practices, or rhetoric of a demagogue
  • demonolatry — the worship of demons
  • dendrolatry — the worship of trees
  • denigratory — to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame: to denigrate someone's character.
  • deprecatory — expressing disapproval; protesting
  • depredatory — Tending or designed to depredate.
  • designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
  • dingleberry — Slang. a small clot of dung, as clinging to the hindquarters of an animal.
  • dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
  • disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
  • dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
  • divisionary — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
  • dobbs ferry — a town in SE New York.
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
  • domiciliary — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
  • dry battery — a dry cell or a voltaic battery consisting of a number of dry cells.
  • dynamometry — The measurement of forces doing work.
  • edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
  • ejaculatory — Of or pertaining to ejaculation.
  • elaboratory — (obsolete) A laboratory.
  • eliminatory — Tending to eliminate.
  • elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
  • evidentiary — (legal) Of or pertaining to evidence.
  • exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • exhortatory — Serving to exhort.
  • expatiatory — Expansive; diffusive.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • explanatory — Serving to explain something.
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • extemporary — Extemporaneous.
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