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14-letter words containing d, i, r, t, y, e

  • restiform body — a cordlike bundle of nerve fibers lying on each side of the medulla oblongata and connecting it with the cerebellum.
  • richard tawneyRichard Henry, 1880–1962, English historian, born in Calcutta.
  • root directory — (file system)   The topmost node of a hierarchical file system.
  • sacred history — history that is retold with the aim of instilling religious faith and which may or may not be founded on fact
  • secretary bird — a large, long-legged, raptorial bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, of Africa, that feeds on reptiles.
  • security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • solid geometry — the geometry of solid figures; geometry of three dimensions.
  • steel industry — production of steel
  • strait-lacedly — in a strait-laced manner
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • sunday painter — a nonprofessional painter, usually unschooled and generally painting during spare time.
  • superfecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
  • terpin hydrate — a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 20 O 2 ⋅H 2 O, usually used in combination with codeine, as an expectorant.
  • the very devil — something very difficult or awkward
  • the very idea! — that is preposterous, unreasonable, etc
  • theory of mind — Psychology, Philosophy. the ability to interpret one’s own and other people’s mental and emotional states, understanding that each person has unique motives, perspectives, etc.: People with autism seem to lack theory of mind. Abbreviation: ToM, TOM.
  • thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
  • topiary garden — a garden that features topiary work
  • trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • uncrystallized — lacking a final form
  • undeliberately — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
  • under-activity — insufficiently active: an underactive thyroid gland.
  • undistractedly — in an undistracted manner
  • unpretendingly — without pretence
  • unrestrictedly — in an unrestricted manner
  • upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
  • yield strength — the stress necessary to produce a given inelastic strain in a material.
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