10-letter words containing a, d, r, t
- radio tube — a vacuum tube used in a radio receiving set.
- radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
- radiometer — Also called Crookes radiometer. an instrument for demonstrating the transformation of radiant energy into mechanical work, consisting of an exhausted glass vessel containing vanes that revolve about an axis when exposed to light.
- radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
- radiotoxic — causing radiation sickness.
- ranitidine — an antihistamine, C 13 H 22 N 4 O 3 S·HCl, that inhibits the formation of gastric acid, used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- rapid city — a city in SW South Dakota.
- rapidwrite — (language, tool) A method for translating set of abbreviations into the much more verbose COBOL code.
- rated load — the load a machine or vehicle is rated to carry.
- rattlehead — a rattlebrain.
- re-educate — to educate again, as for new purposes.
- reaccredit — to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
- readjusted — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
- readmitted — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
- reattached — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- recarpeted — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- recidivate — to engage in recidivism; relapse.
- rectangled — having right angles
- red carpet — a red strip of carpet placed on the ground for high-ranking dignitaries to walk on when entering or leaving a building, vehicle, or the like.
- red jacket — (Sagoyewatha) c1756–1830, Seneca leader.
- red packet — a sum of money folded inside red paper and given at the Chinese New Year to unmarried younger relatives
- redcurrant — any of various currant shrubs of the genus Ribes, bearing an edible, red fruit.
- redecorate — to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish: to decorate walls with murals.
- rededicate — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- redelegate — a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- refit yard — a yard where ships are made ready for use again by repairing, re-equipping, or resupplying
- reguardant — (of a beast) looking backward: a stag regardant.
- reindicate — to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.
- reinstated — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- reiterated — to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively.
- remediated — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- remediates — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- remodulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- repeatedly — done, made, or said again and again: repeated attempts.
- restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- retaliated — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
- retardance — any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction.
- retardancy — any substance capable of reducing the speed of a given reaction.
- retardment — the act of retarding or state of being retarded.
- retrograde — moving backward; having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.
- revalidate — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- revaluated — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
- rhabdolith — a minute rodlike structure, believed by some to be algae, found at the bottom and the surface of the ocean, and which is composed of calcium carbonate, calcium or limestone
- rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- ridability — the state or quality of being ridable