11-letter words containing a, d, s, t, r
- grandstands — Plural form of grandstand.
- gravidities — Plural form of gravidity.
- halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
- hard by sth — If one thing is hard by another, it is very close to it.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- hard-fisted — stingy; miserly; closefisted.
- head-strict — (theory) A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
- headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
- headmasters — Plural form of headmaster.
- headstander — A small deep-bodied freshwater fish of the Amazon region, popular in aquaria. It swims and feeds at an oblique angle with the head down.
- headstreams — Plural form of headstream.
- headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
- headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
- heartedness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
- heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
- hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
- homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
- horse-trade — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
- horsetrader — (literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
- hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
- id software — (games) Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
- ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
- illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
- immiserated — to make miserable.
- incrassated — Simple past tense and past participle of incrassate.
- industrials — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
- intergrades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intergrade.
- interisland — being or operating between islands: interisland transportation.
- interradius — an interradial part or space
- interspaced — Simple past tense and past participle of interspace.
- interstrand — occurring or existing between DNA strands
- isogradient — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same horizontal gradient of a meteorological quantity, as temperature, pressure, or the like.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- jumpstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of jumpstart.
- keratinised — Simple past tense and past participle of keratinise.
- keyboardist — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
- kickstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of kickstart.
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- landsteiner — Karl [kahrl;; German kahrl] /kɑrl;; German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1868–1943, Austrian pathologist in the U.S.: Nobel Prize 1930.
- lateralised — Simple past tense and past participle of lateralise.
- laundromats — Plural form of laundromat.