13-letter words containing d, e, t, o
- strong-minded — having a forceful and independent mind.
- strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
- strophiolated — having strophioles, caruncles
- student union — a building or rooms on a college or university campus, set aside for recreational, social, and governmental activities of the students.
- subadolescent — younger than or not quite adolescent
- subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
- subeditorship — the position or office of a subeditor
- subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- superdiplomat — a highly skilled or powerful diplomat, a high-ranking diplomat
- superdominant — submediant.
- superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
- sweated goods — goods that are made by exploited labour
- sweet-toothed — having a strong liking for sweet foods
- sword bayonet — a short sword that may be attached to the muzzle of a gun and used as a bayonet.
- syndesmectomy — excision of part of a ligament.
- table--d-hote — a meal of preselected courses served at a fixed time and price to the guests at a hotel or restaurant.
- take a powder — British Dialect. to rush.
- take on board — be receptive
- take the road — to begin a journey or tour
- take to drink — If someone takes to drink, they start to drink a lot of alcohol regularly, usually because they are depressed or worried about something.
- takeaway food — food which is ordered and made in a restaurant and is then taken away to be eaten at home or elsewhere
- talcum powder — a powder made of purified, usually perfumed talc, for toilet purposes.
- tallow candle — a candle made from tallow
- tandem roller — a type of road roller in which the front and back wheels consist of rollers of about the same diameter
- tape recorder — an electrical device for recording or playing back sound, video, or data on magnetic tape.
- task-oriented — focusing on the completion of particular tasks as a measure of success
- taunton deane — a city in Somersetshire, in SW England.
- tax avoidance — Tax avoidance is the use of legal methods to pay the smallest possible amount of tax.
- tax deduction — an expenditure that is deducted from taxable income.
- technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- teeing ground — tee2 (def 1a).
- telediagnosis — the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
- teledildonics — a technology supposedly enabling two or more people to engage in sexual activity remotely
- telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
- tendency tone — a tone that is harmonically or melodically unstable and tends naturally to resolve itself either upward or downward.
- terbium oxide — an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- tetartohedral — (of a crystal) having one fourth the planes or faces required by the maximum symmetry of the system to which it belongs.
- tetrachloride — a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine.
- tetradynamous — having four long and two short stamens, as a cruciferous flower.
- tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
- the antipodes — Australia and New Zealand
- the decameron — title of collection of stories written in Italian in the early Renaissance by Boccaccio
- the dust bowl — the area of the south central US that became denuded of topsoil by wind erosion during the droughts of the mid-1930s
- the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
- the good life — If you say that someone is living the good life, you mean that they are living in comfort and luxury with few problems or worries.
- the high road — the principal road from one place to another
- the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
- the last word — final retort
- the new world — the Americas; the western hemisphere