10-letter words containing d, a, r, t, l
- tall drink — a beverage consisting of liquor and a sparkling soda, fruit juice, or the like, to which may be added other ingredients, served in a tall glass, usually with ice.
- tall order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- talleyrand — (born Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord) Prince of Benevento 1754-1838; Fr. statesman & diplomat
- taradiddle — a small lie; fib.
- tardy slip — a slip of paper given to students who are late for school
- tenderable — capable of being tendered or offered in payment, as money or goods.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the lizard — a promontory in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the southernmost point in Great Britain
- third rail — Railroads. a rail laid parallel and adjacent to the running rails of an electrified railroad to provide electric current to the motors of a car or locomotive through contact shoes. an additional running rail laid on the same ties as the two regular rails of a railroad track to provide a multigauge capability.
- threadless — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- threadlike — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
- tilt board — a seesaw.
- timberland — land covered with timber-producing forests.
- togolander — a former German protectorate in W Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: E part is now the Republic of Togo; W part, a British mandate 1922–46 and trusteeship 1946–57, is now part of Ghana.
- top dollar — the maximum amount being or likely to be paid: to pay top dollar for the jewelry.
- top loader — a machine or appliance, as a washing machine, loaded and unloaded through an opening in the top (distinguished from front loader).
- top-loader — a washing machine with a horizontal door in its top rather than a vertical one in its front
- toroidally — in a toroidal manner
- trade bill — a bill of exchange drawn on and accepted (trade acceptance) by a trader in payment for goods
- trade-last — Informal Older Use. a compliment that one has heard and that one offers to tell the person so complimented under the condition that that person will first report a compliment made about oneself. Abbreviation: T.L.
- trail herd — a herd of cattle driven along a trail, especially from their home range to market.
- trailboard — an ornamented board extending on each side of the bow of a vessel from a figurehead or the like to abaft the hawse.
- translucid — translucent.
- treillaged — fitted with treillage, trelliswork
- tremolando — (of a piece of music) to be played with tremulous effect
- triapsidal — having three apses.
- trilobated — having three lobes
- trochoidal — like, arranged or in the form of a trochoid, or belonging or relating to trochoids
- turtlehead — any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Chelone, of the figwort family, having opposite, serrated leaves and spikes of purple or white, two-lipped flowers.
- ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- ultrarapid — extraordinarily quick or fast
- ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
- ultrasuede — a synthetic fabric much like suede, used for clothes, upholstery, etc.
- underplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- undulatory — Also, undular. moving in undulations.
- untailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
- untowardly — in an untoward manner
- untradable — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- untrampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- untraveled — not having traveled, especially to distant places; not having gained experience by travel.
- vanderbilt — Cornelius, 1794–1877, U.S. financier.
- vitrailled — characterized by the presence of stained-glass windows
- wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
- water mold — any of various aquatic fungi of the phylum Oomycota, free-living or parasitic in fish and other aquatic organisms.
- water-laid — noting a rope laid left-handed from three or four plain-laid ropes, in the making of which water was used to wet the fibers instead of the more customary oil or tallow.
- waterflood — (in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure.
- waterslide — Alternative form of water slide.
- wattlebird — any of several Australian honey eaters of the genus Anthochaera, most of which have fleshy wattles at the sides of the neck.