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10-letter words containing d, e, u, r

  • rebuilding — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
  • recidivous — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • recomputed — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
  • recrudesce — to break out afresh, as a sore, a disease, or anything else that has been quiescent.
  • red duster — a red ensign having the Union Jack as a canton, flown by most British merchant ships.
  • red fescue — a grass, Festuca rubra, of the meadows of the North Temperate Zone, having green, reddish, or bluish-green flower clusters.
  • red grouse — a grouse, Lagopus lagopus scoticus, of the British Isles, a subspecies of willow ptarmigan lacking white winter plumage.
  • red guards — a member of a Chinese Communist youth movement in the late 1960s, committed to the militant support of Mao Zedong.
  • red liquor — mordant rouge.
  • red mullet — a goatfish or surmullet.
  • red spruce — a spruce, Picea rubens, of eastern North America, having reddish-brown bark and cones and yielding a light, soft wood used for pulp, in the construction of boxes, etc.
  • red square — a large, open square in central Moscow, adjacent to the Kremlin: site of military parades, Lenin's tomb, and St. Basil's cathedral.
  • red squill — a variety of squill whose bulbs are red, used chiefly as a rat poison.
  • red-figure — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece in the latter part of the 6th and the 5th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by figurative representations in red against a black-slip background, details painted in the design, and the introduction of three-dimensional illusion in the rendering of form and space.
  • redcurrant — any of various currant shrubs of the genus Ribes, bearing an edible, red fruit.
  • redisburse — to refund or reimburse
  • rediscount — to discount again.
  • redocument — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
  • redruthite — an important dark-grey or black copper ore mineral which is a sulphide
  • redundance — the state of being redundant.
  • redundancy — the state of being redundant.
  • referendum — the principle or practice of referring measures proposed or passed by a legislative body, head of state, etc., to the vote of the electorate for approval or rejection. Compare initiative (def 4a).
  • refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • refundment — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • reguardant — (of a beast) looking backward: a stag regardant.
  • rejoindure — the act of joining again; a reunion
  • remodulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
  • rendezvous — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
  • reoccurred — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
  • reproducer — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • reschedule — to schedule for another or later time: to reschedule a baseball game because of rain.
  • rescue dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers
  • residually — in a residual manner.
  • resin duct — a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
  • resounding — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • restituted — to make restitution.
  • resurfaced — to give a new surface to.
  • reutilized — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • revaluated — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
  • ritualised — to practice ritualism.
  • ritualized — to practice ritualism.
  • roadrunner — either of two large terrestrial cuckoos of the genus Geococcyx of arid regions of the western U.S., Mexico, and Central America, especially G. californianus (greater roadrunner)
  • roughrider — a person who breaks horses to the saddle.
  • round file — circular file.
  • round tape — (storage, jargon)   Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
  • roundheels — a prostitute.
  • roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
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