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13-letter words containing d, e, o

  • aleksandrovsk — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
  • allhallowtide — the season of All Saints' Day (Allhallows)
  • allophanamide — biuret.
  • almond-shaped — oval
  • alphabet code — a list of easily distinguishable words, each representing a letter of the alphabet, used in radio and telephonic communications.
  • altered chord — a chord in which one or more notes are chromatically changed by the introduction of accidentals
  • ambidexterous — ambidextrous
  • american bond — a brickwork bond having a course of headers between five or six courses of stretchers.
  • amor asteroid — one of a small group of asteroids whose orbits approach but do not cross that of the earth: named after the first such asteroid discovered (1932).
  • amygdalaceous — similar to or derived from the almond
  • analogy model — (programming)   A method of estimating the cost of a proposed software project by extrapolating from the costs and schedules of similar completed projects.
  • and then some — and more than that
  • andean condor — either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
  • andersen nexo — Nexö, Martin Andersen.
  • andersonville — town in SW central Ga.: site of a Confederate prison in the Civil War
  • andrei markov — (person)   1856-1922. The Russian mathematician, after who Markov chains were named.
  • androcentrism — centered on, emphasizing, or dominated by males or masculine interests: an androcentric society; an androcentric religion.
  • androdioecism — the state of being androdioecious
  • anecdotically — in an anecdotical manner
  • angle of lead — the phase difference, expressed in degrees, by which one sinusoidal function is moving ahead of a second having the same period, as alternating voltage moving ahead of the alternating current.
  • animadversion — criticism or censure
  • annotated ada — (language, specification)   (Anna) A specification language developed at Stanford University ca. 1980 for formally specifying Ada programs. It has a Specification Analyzer and a Consistency Checking System. It adds semantic assertions in the form of Ada comments.
  • anti-androgen — any of a class of drugs that oppose the action of androgens; used in the treatment of prostate cancer and various male sexual disorders
  • anti-idiotype — a molecular arrangement on an antibody that is the counterpart of that on a different antibody, thus making one an antigen to the other.
  • anti-sedition — incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
  • antimodernism — modern character, tendencies, or values; adherence to or sympathy with what is modern.
  • antimodernist — opposed to modernism
  • antioxidative — That functions as an antioxidant.
  • aperiodically — In an aperiodic way.
  • apostrophized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize.
  • apple orchard — an orchard planted with apple trees
  • approval code — An approval code is a PIN or other verification code needed to authorize a payment going through the cash register.
  • armed robbery — a robbery that is carried out by people carrying guns
  • armored cable — an electric cable having a metal protective covering
  • armored scale — any of a family (Diaspididae) of scale insects characterized by a hard, waxy secretion that covers the body: many armored scales are serious pests of trees and shrubs
  • armour-plated — An armour-plated vehicle or building has a hard metal covering in order to protect it from gunfire and other missiles.
  • arroyo grande — a town in SW California.
  • arsenous acid — a toxic white powder, As2O3, used to make other arsenic compounds, insecticides, and preservatives; white arsenic
  • arundinaceous — resembling a reed
  • as opposed to — You use as opposed to when you want to make it clear that you are talking about one particular thing and not something else.
  • ascension day — the 40th day after Easter, when the Ascension of Christ into heaven is celebrated
  • ascensiontide — the ten days from Ascension Day to the day before Whit Sunday
  • assembly code — assembly language
  • assiduousness — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
  • asteroid belt — the concentrations of asteroids that move around the sun mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  • at loose ends — in an unsettled, disorganized, or confused condition
  • at the double — at twice normal marching speed
  • aten asteroid — one of a small group of asteroids whose orbits cross that of the earth and whose semimajor axes are smaller than that of the earth.
  • attested form — a linguistic form that can be shown to be in use or in written records
  • audaciousness — Risky or daring behaviour.
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