12-letter words containing c, a, l, d, t, r
- intracardial — situated within, or injected into, the heart
- irda control — (standard) (IrDA-C, formerly IrBUS) Infrared standard from IrDA. IrDA Control is a low speed communication standard that allows cordless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game pads, and joysticks to interact with intelligent host devices. Host devices include PCs, home appliances, game machines, and television and web set-top boxes. IrDA Control supports data rates of 75 Kbps at up to 8 metres, and is designed to integrate with devices that use USB HID. Parts and products featuring IrDA Control are expected in 1998. See also IrDA Data, AIR.
- ladder track — a railroad track linking a series of parallel tracks.
- ladder truck — hook and ladder.
- lady teacher — a teacher who is a woman
- lead crystal — cut glass containing lead oxide
- loyalty card — customer incentive scheme
- macrodactyly — a condition of abnormally large fingers or toes
- matriculated — Be enrolled at a college or university.
- melodramatic — of, like, or befitting melodrama.
- meter-candle — lux. Abbreviation: mc.
- multitracked — (music) Recorded on multiple tracks.
- netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
- octahedrally — in an octahedral manner
- orthopedical — (American spelling) Alternative form of orthopaedical.
- overdelicate — extremely or excessively delicate: an overdelicate digestive system.
- palo cortado — a rich, dry sherry
- panel doctor — a doctor within a given area available for consultation by patients insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
- particolored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
- postcardlike — (of a scene) resembling a postcard
- postdoctoral — of or relating to study or professional work undertaken after the receipt of a doctorate: postdoctoral courses.
- precedential — of the nature of or constituting a precedent.
- procathedral — a church used temporarily as a cathedral.
- productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- radical left — the faction representing extreme left-wing political views, often Marxist or Maoist in ideology.
- radiolocator — radar.
- recalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- recirculated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- revictualled — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- rocket salad — rocket2 (def 2).
- rocket-salad — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hesperis, of the mustard family, and related genera. Compare dame's rocket.
- sacred lotus — Indian lotus.
- scarlatinoid — resembling scarlatina or its eruptions.
- scout leader — the leader of a troop of Scouts
- scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
- self-created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- solidaristic — relating to solidarism
- stated clerk — an administrative official in the Presbyterian Church and certain other Protestant churches
- stickhandler — a hockey or lacrosse player, esp. one who is talented at stickhandling.
- straddleback — astride, on horseback
- strait-laced — excessively strict in conduct or morality; puritanical; prudish: strait-laced censors.
- tetradactyly — the condition of having four fingers or toes
- the cold war — the period (1945-91) of cold war between the Soviet Union and its Communist allies and the U.S. and its non-Communist allies
- trabeculated — having trabeculae, transversely barred
- trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
- transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
- translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
- trial docket — docket (def 1).
- trial-docket — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
- tropicalised — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.