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11-letter words containing a, l, d, o, t, r

  • ordeal tree — any of several trees having poisonous seeds, leaves, etc., used in primitive trials by ordeal.
  • orthodontal — the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces.
  • osteodermal — characterized by osteoderms
  • periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
  • petrodollar — profits made from oil exports
  • plateholder — a lightproof container for a photographic plate, loaded into the camera with the plate and having a slide that is removed before exposing.
  • play doctor — a person, usually a professional playwright, employed to improve a script, especially shortly before the play's opening.
  • polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
  • postal card — a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it.
  • predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • prothalloid — resembling a prothallus
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • rallentando — slackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
  • redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • redoubtable — that is to be feared; formidable.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • retinal rod — any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour
  • road-trials — a road test
  • roadability — the ability of a motor vehicle to maintain a steady, balanced, and comfortable ride, especially under a variety of road conditions.
  • rolled oats — oat grains that have been flattened under rollers
  • rotary dial — dial (def 4).
  • rotor blade — one airfoil of the rotor of a rotary-wing aircraft.
  • round table — conference, meeting
  • round-table — noting or pertaining to a conference, discussion, or deliberation in which each participant has equal status, equal time to present views, etc.: round-table discussions.
  • slant board — a tiltable board that allows a person to lie with the feet higher than the head while doing exercises.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • sole trader — feme-sole trader.
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • southwardly — toward the south
  • st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
  • stadtholder — stadholder.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • stallholder — A stallholder is a person who sells goods at a stall in a market.
  • strand wolf — brown hyena.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • table board — daily meals provided for pay.
  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • talk around — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • traditional — of or relating to tradition.
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