Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z drowsily In a drowsy manner. drowsiness The state of being drowsy. drowsing The act of one who drowses. drowsy Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness drowth drought droxacin A quinolone antibiotic. Droxford A village and civil parish in City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6018). droxicainide An antiarrhythmic drug. droxicam A certain oxicam drug. droxidopa An antiparkinsonian drug. droxinostat The compound 4-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)-N-hydroxybutanamide that induces apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells droxypropine A cough suppressant drug. Droylsden A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9098). Droz A surname. Drozd A surname. Drozdowski A surname from Polish. drozitumab A human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of cancers. Dru A diminutive of the male given name Andrew, also used as a formal given name. drub Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal. drubber A person who gives someone a drubbing. drubbing A severe beating. drubly muddy; dark; turbid Druce A surname. Druchunas A surname. Drucilla A female given name from Latin, variant of Drusilla Druckenmiller A surname from German. Drucker A surname from German. Druckerian Of or relating to Peter Drucker (1909–2005), Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of the modern business corporation. Druckerman A surname. drudge A person who works in a low servile job. drudger Someone who drudges; a drudge. drudgerous Of or pertaining to drudgery; tedious, menial and exhausting. drudgery Exhausting, menial, and tedious work. drudgework Drudgery. drudging Tiresome, thankless work; drudgery. drudgingly In a drudging manner drudgism Synonym of drudgery. drudgy Suggestive of drudgery; being excessively hard or requiring excessive effort. drug A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose. drugability The ability of a compound to be used commercially as a pharmaceutical drug (taking into account technical and financial considerations) drugbuster A member of law enforcement who works against illegal drug use. drugeteria A drugstore; a pharmacy. drugfree Without drugs; not using drugs, especially illegal or recreational ones. druggability The ability of a portion of a genome to be targeted by a drug, especially by a small molecule drug druggable Describing the potential of a biological molecule (for example, a protein) to be targeted by drugs, especially by small molecule drugs; describing the potential of a disease to be treated thus. drugged Containing one or more drugs; laced with drugs. druggedness The state or condition of being drugged. drugger A druggist. druggery A drugstore. drugget An inexpensive coarse woolen cloth, used mainly for clothing. druggeting Coarse, hard-wearing, woollen cloth, usually woven in narrow strips, used as an underlay or protective covering, especially for carpets. druggie A drug addict or abuser. druggily In a druggy manner. drugginess The state or condition of being druggy. drugging The act of giving a dose of drugs (to a person or animal), especially illicitly and improperly. druggist A manufacturer and vendor of drugs and medicines. druggo A user of illicit drugs, a druggie. druggy Acting as if on drugs; torpid, uncoordinated, etc. drughead A drug addict. drugless Without (the use of) drugs. druglessness Absence of drugs. druglike Resembling or characteristic of a drug. druglikeness The quality or degree of being druglike. druglord A person who controls a large network of people involved in the illegal drug trade. druglore The knowledge or study of drugs and drug culture. drugmaker A pharmaceutical manufacturer. drugmanite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and phosphorus. drugola A bribe, in the form of recreational drugs, given to a disk jockey to play a record. drugome All the drugs in an individual or system Drugovich A surname drugproof Resistant to the risk of drug abuse. drugshop A drugstore; a pharmacy. drugsploitation A genre of exploitation films which focus on the use of recreational drugs, typically featuring lurid scenes of drug-induced behaviour framed as a cautionary tale/morality play. drugster A druggist. drugstore Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which includes a pharmacy. drugtaker One who consumes recreational drugs. drugtaking consumption of recreational drugs drugular Relating to drugs. druid One of an order of priests among certain groups of Celts before the adoption of Abrahamic religions. druidcraft The practice, art, or skill of Druidry, casting spells; sorcery; witchcraft druidess A female druid. druidic Of or relating to the druids. druidical Druidic; pertaining to the Druids. druidically In a druidic way. druidism The religion, philosophical beliefs, and attendant ritual practices of the druids. druidry A religion and philosophy which promotes harmony with nature, and draws on the practices of the druids. druidy Resembling or characteristic of a druid. Druitt A surname. druj Deceit, falsehood, lie. Drujegang A gewog of Dagana District, Bhutan. druk A kind of spherical Czech glass bead used in crafting. Drukarsh A surname Drukpa Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people. drum A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone. Drumanure A locality in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia. drumbeat The beating of a drum. drumbeater One who beats a drum. drumbeating A beating of drums. Drumbeg A village and townland beside the River Lagan in County Down, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J 3066). drumble To be sluggish or lazy. Drumborg A locality in the Shire of Glenelg, south western Victoria, Australia Drumburgh A small coastal settlement in Bowness parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2659). Drumchapel A suburb in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5270). Drumcondra A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1536). drumette The first segment (meatier part) of a chicken wing, closest to the body. drumfire Heavy, continuous, rapid gunfire. drumfish Any fish of the family Sciaenidae; they make a loud noise by means of an air bladder. drumful As much as a drum will hold. drumfunk A subgenre of drum and bass music involving intricate drum patterns. Drumgelloch An eastern suburb of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7765). Drumgoole A surname from Irish. Drumheller A surname. Drumian A subdivision of the Cambrian period. Druminnin A townland north-east of Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref G 9881). drumless Without a drum. drumlike Resembling a drum, such as in sound or shape drumlin An elongated hill or ridge of glacial drift. drumline A group of percussionists in a marching band, consisting of the battery and front ensemble. drumlinoid A geomorphological feature that resembles a drumlin in shape. Drumlithie A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, historically in Kincardineshire (OS grid ref NO7880). drumly turbid; muddy Drumm A surname. Drummartin A locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria, Australia drummer One who plays the drums. drummerless Lacking a drummer drummie A drumstick of poultry. drumming The act of beating a drum. drummingly With a drumming sound; with rhythmic insistence. drummist A drummer; someone who plays a drum. Drummond A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic. drummondin Any of a family of antibiotics isolated from Hypericum drummondii. Drummonds A surname. Drummondville A city in Quebec, Canada. Drummoyne A suburb of Sydney in the Canada Bay council area, New South Wales, Australia. Drummuir A small village between Dufftown and Keith, Moray council area, Scotland, historically in Banffshire (OS grid ref NJ3844). drummy Resembling or characteristic of a drum. Drumnadrochit A village and tourist centre on the north-west side of Loch Ness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH5029). Drumoak A village on Deeside, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7998). Drumochter A mountain pass in the Highlands of Scotland, known as the Pass of Drumochter, Drumochter Pass or Drumochter Summit, which is crossed by both the A9 road and the main railway line between Perth and Inverness (OS grid ref NN6376). drumology The study of the use of drums for communication, as in Africa. Drumpellier An outer western suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7165). Drumpf Nickname for Donald Trump (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025). Drumree A settlement in County Meath, Ireland. Drumright A city in Creek County and Payne County, Oklahoma, United States, named after Aaron Drumright. drumroll Used to build up to the punchline of a joke. Compare drumroll, please. Drumry A suburb of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5070). drumshaft The central rotating shaft of the drawworks drum on a drilling rig. Drumshanbo A small town in County Leitrim, Ireland. drumskin The skin of a drum; a drum head. drumslade A drum.