9-letter words containing d, e, l, i, r, o
- hold fire — If you hold fire in a situation, you delay before taking action.
- holderlin — Johann Christian Friedrich [yoh-hahn kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1843, German poet.
- holidayer — vacationer.
- hydrolize — (intransitive) To undergo hydrolization.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- innholder — innkeeper.
- interfold — to fold one within another; fold together.
- iprindole — a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C19H28N2
- klondiker — an East European factory ship
- kol nidre — a liturgical prayer for recitation at the beginning of the service on the eve of Yom Kippur asking that all unfulfilled vows to God be nullified and all transgressions forgiven.
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- leporidae — an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- lifeworld — All the immediate experiences, activities, and contacts that make up the world of an individual or corporate life.
- line drop — the decrease in voltage between two points on an electric line, often caused by resistance or leakage along the line.
- love bird — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lovebirds — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- low rider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
- macrolide — Any of a class of antibiotics containing a lactone ring, of which the first and best known is erythromycin.
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- mailorder — Ordered to be delivered to one's home.
- moldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- moralized — Simple past tense and past participle of moralize.
- oil-fired — Oil-fired heating systems and power stations use oil as a fuel.
- old river — a river bed left dry because the river has changed its course.
- old timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old-timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- orderlies — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
- overbuild — to erect too many buildings in (an area).
- overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
- parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pelorised — affected by peloria
- pilloried — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
- polarised — to cause polarization in.
- polarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
- prolicide — the killing of one's child.
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- realaudio — (tool, communications) A program from Real Media for playing audio over the Internet, and the lossy audio compression format it uses. The system is implemented as a client/server architecture. The RealAudio server incorporates an encoder which compresses sound into RealAudio files. The client side is a web browser plug-in or add-on (a recent version of Internet Explorer apparently has built-in support for RealAudio) which allows the stream of data sent from the server to be uncompressed and output using the normal sound facilities of the computer, such as a sound card. A 14.4 KBps or better modem is required, and a 28.8 KBps connection is recommended for music-quality sound.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- reptiloid — having the form or shape of a reptile
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- rhodolite — a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
- ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
- rockslide — a fall of rocks down a hillside
- soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- soldierly — of, like, or befitting a soldier.
- steroidal — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- unbroiled — not broiled
- undersoil — subsoil.
- wild rose — any native species of rose, usually having a single flower with the corolla consisting of one circle of five roundish, spreading petals.