11-letter words containing d, e, r, m, a
- gradiometer — any instrument used to measure a gradient, as the rate of change of the geomagnetic field. Compare gradient (def 3a).
- grand monde — fashionable society; high society
- grande dame — a usually elderly woman of dignified or aristocratic bearing.
- grandmaster — the head of a military order of knighthood, a lodge, fraternal order, or the like.
- grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
- ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
- ground game — game animals, such as hares or deer, found on the earth's surface: distinguished from game birds
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- haemorrhoid — (UK) alternative spelling of hemorrhoid.
- half-formed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- hammer down — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- hammer pond — an artificial pond for maintaining a head of water at a water mill.
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hardmouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
- hardwareman — (obsolete) An ironmonger.
- head margin — the empty space between the first line or other printed element on a page and the top of the page.
- headmasters — Plural form of headmaster.
- headstreams — Plural form of headstream.
- hebdomadary — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a church or monastery appointed for one week to sing the chapter Mass and lead in the recitation of the breviary.
- hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
- hemorrhaged — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
- herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
- homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
- hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
- hydromedusa — the medusa form of a hydrozoan.
- ideogrammic — Being, or pertaining to, an ideogram.
- immiserated — to make miserable.
- immoralized — to make or cause to be immoral.
- imparadised — Simple past tense and past participle of imparadise.
- impregnated — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- infomediary — An Internet company that gathers and links information on particular subjects on behalf of commercial organizations and their potential customers.
- intermedial — occurring or situated between two points, extremes, places, etc
- intradermal — within the dermis.
- iron maiden — a medieval instrument of torture fashioned as a box in the shape of a woman, large enough to hold a human being, and studded with sharp spikes on the inside.
- jumpstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of jumpstart.
- juramentado — (formerly) a Muslim, especially a Moro, bound by an oath to be killed fighting against Christians and other infidels.
- keratoderma — a disease of the horny layer of the skin, especially of the soles or palms.
- lamebrained — a dunce; booby; fool.
- land reform — any program, especially when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless.
- ledger beam — a reinforced-concrete beam having projecting ledges for receiving the ends of joists or the like.
- legerdemain — sleight of hand.
- leucodermia — leucoderma
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
- lucid dream — a dream in which the dreamer is aware that he or she is dreaming and can sometimes influence the course of the dream
- lumberyards — Plural form of lumberyard.
- mac address — The hardware address of a device connected to a shared network medium. See also Media Access Control.
- macdesigner — A design CASE tool for the Mac from Excel Software, Inc.
- maceranduba — the milk tree, native to Brazil
- madder lake — a strong purple-red color.