13-letter words containing c, u, d, l, e, s
- disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- documentalist — a specialist in documentation; a person working strictly with information and record-keeping.
- double sculls — a race for sculls rowed by two rowers, each using a pair of oars.
- douglas scale — an international scale of sea disturbance and swell ranging from 0 to 9 with one figure for disturbance and one for swell
- dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
- endonucleases — Plural form of endonuclease.
- foldoc source — The source text of FOLDOC is a single plain text file. FOLDOC is also available on paper from your local printer but, at 700,000+ words, that would be about 2000 pages.
- glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
- ground sluice — a trench, cut through a placer or through bedrock, through which a stream is diverted in order to dislodge and wash the gravel.
- hexadactylous — hexadactylic
- horned scully — a tapered block of concrete with projecting steel rails, placed under water to tear holes in the bottoms of boats.
- hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
- in the clouds — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- indiscussible — unsuitable for or not subject or open to discussion; not negotiable.
- judicial sale — a forced sale of property authorized or required by a court of law in order to satisfy a debt etc
- juglandaceous — belonging to the plant family Juglandaceae.
- knuckleduster — A metal guard worn over the knuckles in fighting to increase the effect of blows.
- lick the dust — to be servile; grovel: cf. Mic. 7:17
- ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
- middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
- miscalculated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate.
- miscounselled — having bad or incorrect counselling
- molluscicides — Plural form of molluscicide.
- non-credulous — marked by or arising from credulity: a credulous rumor.
- non-scheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
- nondisclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
- nucleic acids — any of a group of long, linear macromolecules, either DNA or various types of RNA, that carry genetic information directing all cellular functions: composed of linked nucleotides.
- nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
- overcredulous — willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
- pseudo-colour — an artificial colour
- pseudo-social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- pseudoclassic — falsely or spuriously classic.
- quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
- quasi-medical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- red corpuscle — a red blood cell.
- red delicious — a deep-red type of Delicious apple.
- reducibleness — the extent, state or quality of being reducible
- rose-coloured — of the colour rose; rosy
- ruled surface — a surface that can be generated by a straight line, as a cylinder or cone.
- scullery maid — a maid whose duties include washing up and vegetable preparation
- selenous acid — a colorless, transparent, crystalline powder, H2SeO3, soluble in water and used as a reagent
- self-coloured — of one color.
- self-destruct — to destroy itself or oneself: The missile is built so that a malfunction will cause it to self-destruct.
- self-educated — educated by one's own efforts, especially without formal instruction.
- self-incurred — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
- self-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- self-procured — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- self-produced — produced by oneself or itself.
- self-ridicule — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.