13-letter words containing a, d
- a closed book — If you say that someone or something is a closed book, you mean that you do not know anything about them.
- a day's march — A day's march is the distance that a group of soldiers can march in one day.
- a dead ringer — If you say that one person is a ringer or a dead ringer for another, you mean that they look exactly like each other.
- a dirty shame — a very unfortunate circumstance
- a hand's turn — a small amount of work
- a little bird — a (supposedly) unknown informant
- a mixed bunch — if you say that a group of people or things is a mixed bunch, you mean that they are varied in style, character, quality, etc
- a tangled web — If you refer to a situation as a tangled web, you are emphasizing that it is very confused.
- a-dolls-house — a play (1879) by Henrik Ibsen.
- aaron's beard — rose of Sharon (def 2).
- aaron's-beard — rose of Sharon (def 2).
- abandonedness — The state or quality of being abandoned.
- abdul-mejid i — 1823–61, sultan of Turkey 1839–61 (brother of Abdul-Aziz).
- aberdeenshire — a council area and historical county of N Scotland, on the North Sea: became part of Grampian Region in 1975 but reinstated as an independent unitary authority (with adjusted borders) in 1996: rises to the Grampian and Cairngorm Mountains in the SW: chiefly agricultural (esp sheep and stock raising). Administrative centre: Aberdeen. Pop: 229 330 (2003 est). Area 6319 sq km (2439 sq miles)
- abigail adams — Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- abscisic acid — a type of acid that causes abscission
- absent-minded — Someone who is absent-minded forgets things or does not pay attention to what they are doing, often because they are thinking about something else.
- absorbed dose — the amount of energy transferred by nuclear or ionizing radiation to a unit mass of absorbing material
- absquatulated — Simple past tense and past participle of absquatulate.
- abundant year — the lunisolar calendar used by Jews, as for determining religious holidays, that is reckoned from 3761 b.c. and was established by Hillel II in the 4th century a.d., the calendar year consisting of 353 days (defective year) 354 days (regular year) or 355 days (perfect year or abundant year) and containing 12 months: Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, Adar, Nisan, Iyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, and Elul, with the 29-day intercalary month of Adar Sheni added after Adar seven times in every 19-year cycle in order to adjust the calendar to the solar cycle. The Jewish ecclesiastical year begins with Nisan and the civil year with Tishri.
- academic dean — a high-ranking academic official who oversees all the major academic operations including curriculum, workloads, and faculty budgets
- academic gown — a loose garment like a very light coat with wide sleeves worn over a person's outer clothes and indicating academic status
- academic rank — the rank held by members of academic staff having titles such as professor, associate professor, assistant professor, instructor etc
- academic year — the period of the year during which students attend school or university
- academy award — any of the annual awards for artistic and technical achievement given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- acapulco gold — a strong and highly prized variety of marijuana grown in Mexico.
- acaridomatium — a place on a plant leaf suitable for mites to live
- acaroid resin — an alcohol-soluble gum resin taken from various grass trees, used in varnishes, etc.: unique among natural resins because it forms a hard, insoluble, chemical-resistant film when heated
- accept a card — If a hotel or restaurant accepts a card, they agree that a credit card can be used to pay the bill.
- access method — a method of accessing data read from or written to an external storage medium, determined by software and the organization of data on the medium.
- accident boat — a boat kept suspended outboard so that it can be lowered immediately if someone falls overboard.
- accident tout — ambulance chaser.
- accidentalism — the state of being accidental
- accidentality — the state of being accidental
- accidentology — the study of the prevention of accidents
- accommodating — If you describe someone as accommodating, you like the fact that they are willing to do things in order to please you or help you.
- accommodation — Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay.
- accommodative — tending to accommodate; adaptive.
- accommodators — a person or thing that accommodates.
- accreditation — to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
- accroides gum — acaroid resin.
- accustomed to — customary; usual; habitual: in their accustomed manner.
- ace of spades — playing card, sometimes considered omen of death
- acetanisidine — methacetin.
- acetazolamide — a drug which operates by blocking the production of hydrogen ions and hydrogen carbonate, used to treat various conditions including epilepsy and glaucoma
- acetohexamide — (pharmaceutical drug) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
- achill island — an island in the Republic of Ireland, off the W coast of Co Mayo. Area: 148 sq km (57 sq miles). Pop: 2620 (2002)
- acidification — The act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid.
- acidulousness — A state of or tendency toward being acidulous or somewhat sour or acid.
- acknowledging — Present participle of acknowledg.
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