10-letter words containing a, t, r, n, d, o
- parenthood — the state, position, or relation of a parent.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- pontevedra — a port in NW Spain: takes its name from a 12-arched Roman bridge, the Pons Vetus. Pop: 77 993 (2003 est)
- port sudan — a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.
- pteranodon — a flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Cretaceous Period, having a wingspread of about 25 feet (8 meters).
- radication — the act or process of taking root
- readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
- ritardando — becoming gradually slower
- road agent — (formerly) a highwayman, especially along stagecoach routes in the western U.S.
- road train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
- road-train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
- round tape — (storage, jargon) Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
- roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- short-hand — a method of rapid handwriting using simple strokes, abbreviations, or symbols that designate letters, words, or phrases (distinguished from longhand).
- sideration — sudden paralysis of a part of the body
- sit around — be idle, lounge about
- soda niter — a white or transparent mineral, sodium nitrate, NaNO 3 , used chiefly as a fertilizer and in the manufacture of sulfuric and nitric acids and potassium nitrate.
- sordamente — (of a piece of music) to be played softly or gently
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- stand over — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- sternboard — a backward motion of a boat
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- talk round — If you talk someone round, you persuade them to change their mind so that they agree with you, or agree to do what you want them to do
- the dragon — the constellation Draco
- to and fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
- to-and-fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
- togolander — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- top-ranked — A top-ranked sports player or team is the most successful player or team in a particular sport.
- torpedoman — a petty officer or warrant officer responsible for the maintenance, use, and repair of underwater weapons and equipment.
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trade down — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- traduction — a transmission or communication
- transcoder — a technology, such as a software package, used to transfer data from one format to another
- tremolando — (of a piece of music) to be played with tremulous effect
- trunk road — A trunk road is a major road that has been specially built for travelling long distances. A trunk road is not as wide or as fast as a motorway.
- turnaround — the total time consumed in the round trip of a ship, aircraft, vehicle, etc.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
- unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
- under oath — having sworn to tell the truth
- underactor — a secondary actor or agent
- undulatory — Also, undular. moving in undulations.
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unoperated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.