decasyllabic
— Adjective
– English
～ having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables
decasyllable
— Noun
– English
～ a verse line having ten syllables
decathlon
— Noun
– English
～ an athletic contest consisting of ten different events
Decatur
— Noun
– English
～ a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River
decatur
— Noun
– English
～ United States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820)
Decatur
— Noun
– English
～ a city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here
decay
— Verb
– English
～ undergo decay or decomposition; "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"
decay
— Verb
– English
～ lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
decay
— Verb
– English
～ fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay"
decay
— Noun
– English
～ the organic phenomenon of rotting
decay
— Noun
– English
～ an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying; "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"; "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"
decay
— Noun
– English
～ a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
decay
— Noun
– English
～ the process of gradually becoming inferior
decay
— Noun
– English
～ the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
decayable
— Adjective
– English
～ liable to decay or spoil or become putrid
decayed
— Adjective
– English
～ damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless; "rotten floor boards"; "rotted beams"; "a decayed foundation"
decease
— Verb
– English
～ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
decease
— Noun
– English
～ the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
deceased
— Adjective
– English
～ dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
deceased
— Noun
– English
～ someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"