11-letter words containing d, a, l, r, i
- grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
- halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
- half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- half-ruined — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- haloperidol — a major antipsychotic agent, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used in the management of schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
- hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
- handrailing — Handrail.
- hang glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
- hang-glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
- hard liquor — spirits, alcoholic drink
- hard-boiled — Cookery. (of an egg) boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
- harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
- hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- hereditable — heritable.
- highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
- hinderlands — the buttocks
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
- holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
- hydralazine — a white crystalline powder, C 8 H 8 N 4 , that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
- hyperlydian — relating to the highest scale or mode in ancient Greek music
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
- ida tarbell — Ida Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- ill-favored — unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly.
- ill-natured — having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
- ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
- illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
- immoralized — to make or cause to be immoral.
- include war — Excessive multi-leveled including within a discussion thread, a practice that tends to annoy readers. In a forum with high-traffic newsgroups, such as Usenet, this can lead to flames and the urge to start a kill file.
- increasedly — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- industrials — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
- infiltrated — Simple past tense and past participle of infiltrate.
- interallied — Of or relating to two or more states formally cooperating for military purposes.
- interdealer — relating to interbroker dealers or their work
- interdental — between teeth.
- interisland — being or operating between islands: interisland transportation.
- interlarded — Simple past tense and past participle of interlard.
- interleafed — Simple past tense and past participle of interleaf.
- interleaved — Simple past tense and past participle of interleave.
- interludial — relating to or resembling an interlude
- intermedial — occurring or situated between two points, extremes, places, etc
- internodial — internodal
- interradial — situated between the radii or rays: interradial petals.
- intolerated — (archaic) Not tolerated.
- intradermal — within the dermis.
- invalid car — a car specially equipped so that a handicapped person can drive it
- invalidator — One who, or that which, makes invalid.