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13-letter words containing c, u, r, l, e, d

  • dole cupboard — a livery cupboard formerly used in churches for holding bread to be distributed to the poor.
  • double-decker — something with two decks, tiers, or the like, as two beds one above the other, a ship with two decks above the water line, or a bus with two decks.
  • dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
  • extrajudicial — (of a sentence) not legally authorized.
  • federal court — a court of a federal government, especially one established under the Constitution of the United States.
  • flatbed truck — a truck with a flat platform for its body
  • fluid-extract — a liquid preparation, containing alcohol as a solvent or as a preservative, that contains in each cubic centimeter the medicinal activity of one gram of the crude drug in powdered form.
  • 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.
  • forced labour — labour done because of force; compulsory labour
  • 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.
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • high-coloured — (of the complexion) deep red or purplish; florid
  • 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.
  • hydrotelluric — (chemistry) Formed by hydrogen and tellurium.
  • inarticulated — Not articulated; not connected by a joint.
  • incredulously — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indolebutyric — as in indolebutyric acid, a synthetic plant growth regulator
  • knuckle under — a joint of a finger, especially one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx.
  • knuckleduster — A metal guard worn over the knuckles in fighting to increase the effect of blows.
  • leucitohedron — a trapezohedron
  • loop diuretic — any of a group of diuretics, including frusemide, that act by inhibiting resorption of salts from Henle's loop of the kidney tubule
  • lucid dreamer — a person who has lucid dreams, either naturally or as a result of training
  • ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
  • many-coloured — having many colours
  • mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
  • middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multicoloured — Alternative spelling of multicolored.
  • multicultured — Having more than one culture.
  • multicylinder — having more than one cylinder, as an internal-combustion or steam engine.
  • non-credulous — marked by or arising from credulity: a credulous rumor.
  • non-reducible — capable of being reduced.
  • nondisclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
  • overcredulous — willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
  • perpendicular — vertical; straight up and down; upright.
  • prejudicially — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.
  • pseudo-colour — an artificial colour
  • quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
  • quadruplicate — one of four copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten material.
  • reaccumulated — to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees; heap up: to accumulate wealth.
  • red corpuscle — a red blood cell.
  • red delicious — a deep-red type of Delicious apple.
  • redcloud peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains, in the S Rocky Mountains. 14,034 feet (4278 meters).
  • reduced level — lesser degree or amount
  • reducibleness — the extent, state or quality of being reducible
  • reduplication — the act of reduplicating; the state of being reduplicated.
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