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

  • duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
  • durableness — Durability.
  • dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
  • early doors — at an early stage
  • earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
  • edible crab — a species of crab, Cancer pagurus, found in the Mediterranean Sea, the North Sea, and the North Atlantic
  • editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
  • edward learEdward, 1812–88, English writer of humorous verse and landscape painter.
  • el salvador — country in Central America
  • elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
  • elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
  • endearingly — In an endearing manner.
  • endocardial — Of or relating to the endocardium.
  • endocranial — relating to the endocranium
  • endometrial — Of or pertaining to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus.
  • endothermal — Endothermic.
  • enthralldom — The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
  • escadrilles — Plural form of escadrille.
  • espadrilles — Plural form of espadrille.
  • eternalized — Simple past tense and past participle of eternalize.
  • eurodollars — deposits of U.S. dollars in banks outside the U.S., especially in Europe
  • exhilarated — Simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate.
  • fallow deer — A fallow deer is a small deer that has a reddish coat which develops white spots in summer.
  • fallow-deer — a Eurasian deer, Dama dama, with a fallow or yellowish coat.
  • fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
  • faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • federalists — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
  • federalized — to bring under the control of a federal government: to federalize the National Guard.
  • federalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of federalize.
  • fellermelad — (jocular, UK, Ireland, usually with
  • feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
  • fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
  • fiduciarily — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
  • field drain — an underground earthenware pipe used for draining fields
  • field grade — military rank applying to mid-level army officers, as majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels.
  • field trial — a competition among sporting dogs under natural conditions in the field, in which the animals are judged on the basis of excellence of performance in hunting.
  • final drive — The final drive is an assembly of gears in the back axle of rear-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the rear wheels) vehicles and in the front axle of front-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the front wheels) vehicles.
  • fire island — a narrow sand spit off S Long Island, New York: summer resort and lighthouse station. ¼–½ mi. (0.4–0.8 km) wide; 30 miles (48 km) long.
  • fiscal drag — the process by which, during inflation, rising incomes draw people into higher tax brackets, so that their real incomes may fall; this acts as a restraint on the expansion of the economy
  • fish ladder — a series of ascending pools constructed to enable salmon or other fish to swim upstream around or over a dam.
  • flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
  • flash drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • flashboards — Plural form of flashboard.
  • flat-rolled — (of steel or other metal) rolled into flat sheets, strips, etc.
  • flatlanders — Plural form of flatlander.
  • flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
  • flea-ridden — infested with fleas
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