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10-letter words containing d, a, l, r

  • cloud rack — a group of moving clouds
  • co-ordinal — belonging to the same order.
  • codetalker — A military communications specialist using codes based on an obscure language.
  • codewalker — (programming, tool)   A program component that analyses other programs. Compilers have codewalkers in their front ends; so do cross-reference generators and some database front ends. Other utility programs that try to do too much with source code may turn into codewalkers. As in "This new 'vgrind' feature would require a codewalker to implement."
  • cold cream — an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin
  • cold frame — A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
  • cold start — the reloading of a program or operating system
  • cold-drawn — (of metal wire, bars, etc) having been drawn unheated through a die to reduce dimensions, toughen, and improve surface finish
  • cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
  • coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
  • collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
  • coloradoan — a state in the W United States. 104,247 sq. mi. (270,000 sq. km). Capital: Denver. Abbreviation: CO (for use with zip code), Col., Colo.
  • concordial — characterized by concord
  • condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • confederal — being or of a confederation of independent nations or states
  • cordiality — warmth of feeling
  • cordialize — to become warm and friendly
  • cordillera — a series of parallel ranges of mountains, esp in the northwestern US
  • corn salad — any valerianaceous plant of the genus Valerianella, esp the European species V. locusta, which often grows in cornfields and whose leaves are sometimes used in salads
  • coromandel — calamander
  • coronalled — a crown; coronet.
  • correlated — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
  • corriedale — a breed of sheep reared for both wool and meat, originally developed in New Zealand and Australia
  • corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
  • coveralled — wearing coveralls
  • cradle cap — a form of seborrhoea of the scalp common in young babies
  • cradleland — The region where something, especially a race of people, originated.
  • cradlesong — a lullaby
  • cradlewalk — a garden walkway covered by arched trees
  • crandalled — Simple past tense and past participle of crandall.
  • crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
  • credential — something that entitles a person to confidence, authority, etc
  • creditable — A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
  • creditably — bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem.
  • crenelated — In a castle, a crenelated wall has gaps in the top or openings through which to fire at attackers.
  • crenulated — minutely crenate, as the margin of certain leaves.
  • crithidial — relating to a developmental stage in protozoan parasites of the trypanosome group, now more commonly referred to as the epimastigote stage
  • crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
  • cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
  • cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
  • d particle — D meson.
  • d'alembert — Jean Le Rond (ʒɑ̃ lə rɔ̃). 1717–83, French mathematician, physicist, and rationalist philosopher, noted for his contribution to Newtonian physics in Traité de dynamique (1743) and for his collaboration with Diderot in editing the Encyclopédie
  • d'oliviera — Basil (Lewis). 1931–2011, South African-born cricketer who played for England. The South African government's refusal to admit him to the country as part of the England touring party in 1968 led to South Africa being banned from international cricket
  • daggerlike — resembling a dagger in shape or form
  • damaraland — a plateau region of central Namibia, the traditional homeland of the Damara people
  • dancefloor — Alternative form of dance floor.
  • dandy roll — a light roller used in the manufacture of certain papers to produce watermarks
  • dangerless — Without danger.
  • dantrolene — a toxic orange powder, C 14 H 10 N 4 O 5 , used to control muscle spasms, as in the treatment of local trauma, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, or other neurological disorders.
  • daredevils — Plural form of daredevil.
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