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10-letter words containing d, e, t, o, r

  • tall order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • telerecord — to record (a television programme)
  • tenderfoot — a raw, inexperienced person; novice.
  • tenderloin — (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
  • tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tenpounder — ladyfish.
  • tetrachord — a diatonic series of four tones, the first and last separated by a perfect fourth.
  • tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • the boards — the acting profession; the stage
  • the dragon — the constellation Draco
  • theodore i — died a.d. 649, pope 642–649.
  • thornhedge — any hedge containing trees, bushes or shrubs that bear thorns
  • threadworm — any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
  • three-door — a car with three doors: one to the driver's seat, one to the passenger's seat, and one to the boot or trunk; hatchback
  • three-fold — a unit of stage scenery consisting of three flats hinged together.
  • thrombosed — affected with a thrombus or blood clot
  • thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
  • thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
  • tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
  • to die for — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
  • to see red — If you see red, you suddenly become very angry.
  • to-die-for — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
  • 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.
  • tollbridge — a bridge where tolls are collected
  • tomeraider — (application, file format)   A cross-platform reference and e-book reader program and file format. TomeRaider files are highly compressed and cross-referenced. The reader displays the text and can follow the hypertext links embedded in the text.
  • toolholder — a device for holding a tool or tools.
  • top drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
  • top loader — a machine or appliance, as a washing machine, loaded and unloaded through an opening in the top (distinguished from front loader).
  • top-drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
  • top-loader — a washing machine with a horizontal door in its top rather than a vertical one in its front
  • top-ranked — A top-ranked sports player or team is the most successful player or team in a particular sport.
  • torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • torpedoist — a person in favour of the use of torpedoes or a person knowledgeable about torpedoes
  • torpedoman — a petty officer or warrant officer responsible for the maintenance, use, and repair of underwater weapons and equipment.
  • torquemada — Tomás de [taw-mahs th e] /tɔˈmɑs ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1420–98, Spanish inquisitor general.
  • tote board — a totalizator.
  • tour guide — A tour guide is a person employed by a travel company to assist people who are on vacation.
  • tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
  • trade book — a book designed for the general public and available through an ordinary book dealer, as distinguished from a limited-edition book, textbook, mass market paperback, etc.
  • trade down — 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.
  • trade show — show (def 22).
  • traditores — an early Christian who betrayed other Christians at the time of the Roman persecutions.
  • transcoder — a technology, such as a software package, used to transfer data from one format to another
  • tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • tremolando — (of a piece of music) to be played with tremulous effect
  • tribromide — a bromide containing three atoms of bromine.
  • tricolored — having three colours
  • trilobated — having three lobes
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • troglodyte — a prehistoric cave dweller.
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