12-letter words containing a, d, r, m, e, l
- reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
- rear admiral — U.S. Navy, Coast Guard. a commissioned officer next in rank below a vice-admiral.
- reward claim — a claim granted to a miner who discovered gold in a new area
- rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
- roman candle — a firework consisting of a tube that sends out a shower of sparks and a succession of balls of fire.
- salamandrine — any tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, having a soft, moist, scaleless skin, typically aquatic as a larva and semiterrestrial as an adult: several species are endangered.
- silver medal — a medal, traditionally of silver or silver in color, awarded to a person or team finishing second in a competition, meet, or tournament.
- skelmersdale — a town in NW England, in Lancashire: designated a new town in 1962. Pop: 39 279 (2001)
- sledgehammer — a large heavy hammer wielded with both hands.
- sloped roman — a roman (vertical) typeface, usually sans serif, i.e. without the small, decorative, terminal strokes with which some typefaces are designed. The typeface is made to slope (usually to the right), but not generally to the same degree as a true italic typeface
- slumbershade — sleep shade.
- small wonder — (I am) hardly surprised (that)
- stamp dealer — someone who buys and sells postage stamps (to collectors)
- storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
- subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
- swim bladder — air bladder (def 2).
- ultramundane — outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
- underlayment — material laid between a subfloor and a finish floor of linoleum, asphalt tile, etc.
- unformalized — not formalized
- unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- unformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- unglamorized — not glamorized
- unmarshalled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- unnormalized — to make normal.
- unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- unredeemable — capable of being redeemed.
- unremediable — capable of being remedied.
- untrammelled — Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
- val-de-marne — a department in N France. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km). Capital: Créteil.
- ventromedial — relating to both the ventral and medial surfaces, or to the front and to the middle
- vice admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
- vice-admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
- vina del mar — a city in central Chile, near Valparaiso: seaside resort.
- warm-blooded — Also, endothermic. designating or pertaining to animals, as mammals and birds, whose blood ranges in temperatures from about 98° to 112°F (37° to 44°C) and remains relatively constant, irrespective of the temperature of the surrounding medium; homoiothermal.
- westmoreland — William Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.