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11-letter words containing c, r, e, d

  • stockholder — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
  • strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
  • street cred — popularity with and acceptance by the general public, especially young people. See also cred.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • subcultured — Bacteriology. to cultivate (a bacterial strain) again on a new medium.
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • superceding — supersede.
  • superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
  • sweet cider — the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • tape-record — to record (speech, music, etc.) on magnetic tape.
  • taxi dancer — a girl or woman employed, as by a dance hall, to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance or for a set period of time.
  • tented arch — a particular arch-like pattern in a fingerprint
  • tetradactyl — a four-toed animal
  • tetradrachm — an ancient coin with a value of four drachmas
  • tetrahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) tetrahydroxy.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
  • third reich — Germany during the Nazi regime 1933–45.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • 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.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • touch-ready — (of software) ready to work on touch-screen computers and devices
  • tracker dog — canine trained to detect
  • tractorfeed — Computers. a mechanism for aligning and transporting paper for a printer by means of pins that catch in perforations along the edges of the paper.
  • trade cycle — the recurrent fluctuation between boom and depression in the economic activity of a capitalist country
  • trade price — the price paid for goods by a retailer to a manufacturer or wholesaler
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • tragicomedy — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
  • transcended — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • travel card — a reusable ticket on more than one journey, route or mode of public transport which is usually valid for a fixed period of time and cheaper than paying for many separate trips
  • trichloride — a chloride having three atoms of chlorine, as ferric chloride, FeCl 3 .
  • trick rider — a person who performs tricks on horseback
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tricoloured — having three colours
  • tricornered — having three corners; tricorn.
  • triplicated — replicated three times
  • truckdriver — a person who drives a truck.
  • truckle bed — a low bed moving on casters, usually pushed under another bed when not in use.
  • truncheoned — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • tuberculoid — resembling a tubercle.
  • tyrannicide — the act of killing a tyrant.
  • unattracted — to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel): The gravitational force of the earth attracts smaller bodies to it.
  • unbarricade — to unblock or open (a door, etc); to free from a barrier or obstacle
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