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13-letter words containing d, i, e, l

  • toilet powder — a fine powder sprinkled or rubbed over the skin, especially after bathing.
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • tread lightly — to proceed with delicacy or tact
  • triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • trinucleotide — three linked nucleotides; triplet.
  • triple double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
  • triple-decker — three-decker (defs 3, 4).
  • triple-double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
  • triple-header — a set of three games, as of basketball, each game being played in the same arena on the same day and often between different pairs of teams.
  • triple-nerved — noting a leaf in which two prominent nerves emerge from the middle nerve a little above its base.
  • turbine blade — any of a number of bladelike vanes assembled around the periphery of a turbine rotor to guide the steam or gas flow
  • twin-cylinder — (of an engine) having twin cylinders
  • two solitudes — a term for the situation of English and French Canada, considered as socially and culturally isolated from each other
  • tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
  • tzom gedaliah — a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia.
  • u-net limited — A dial-up Internet access provider based in Warrington, UK. Speeds 4800 - 28.8kbps. The currently support Microsoft Windows and RISC OS users. For 12 pounds to join and 12 pounds per month or 100 pounds per year you get a full SLIP account with a pernament IP address and POP3 electronic mail account. Membership includes a disk with Mosaic, Eudora, Trumpet2, Newsreader, FTP and Telnet and full Internet access. Users can choose their own user name and hostname. Allows some extra services such as more than one POP3 account per access account. User name is significant so that a company can have accounts with the same hostname (i.e. their company name) but the mail going to diffent machines. Mail in users POP3 account is accessible from anywhere not just via the dial-up connection. On your next business trip you can still check your e-mail (provided you can get onto the Internet). E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • ultrararefied — extremely rarefied
  • ultrawideband — a transmission technique using a very wide spectrum of frequencies that enables high-speed transfer of data
  • umbrella bird — any of several large trogons of the genus Cephalopterus, of Central and South America, as C. ornatus, having an umbrellalike crest above the head.
  • un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
  • unarticulated — not articulated
  • unassimilated — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • unblindfolded — not blindfolded
  • unbowdlerized — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • uncapitalized — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • uncentralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
  • undeleterious — injurious to health: deleterious gases.
  • undeliverable — capable of delivery.
  • under licence — If someone does something under licence, they do it by special permission from a government or other authority.
  • under-utilize — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underclubbing — the action of hitting with a club resulting in insufficient distance
  • underinflated — lacking sufficient air pressure
  • underutilised — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
  • underutilized — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
  • underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • underwithhold — to withhold too little.
  • undescribable — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
  • undeservingly — in an undeserving manner
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • undiagnosable — unable to be diagnosed
  • undialectical — not dialectical; not resolving views; dogmatic
  • undirectional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • undiscernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • undiscernedly — in an undiscerned manner
  • undiscernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
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