9-letter words containing d, i, r, t
- rectified — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
- rectitude — rightness of principle or conduct; moral virtue: the rectitude of her motives.
- red giant — a star in an intermediate stage of evolution, characterized by a large volume, low surface temperature, and reddish hue.
- red light — traffic light indicating stop
- red shift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
- red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redbaiter — a person who deliberately antagonizes communists or people with left-wing beliefs
- redeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- redictate — to dictate again, esp when referring to dictation as reading or speaking aloud in order for written recording
- redingote — a dress or lightweight coat, usually belted, open along the entire front to reveal a dress or petticoat worn underneath it.
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- reducting — to reduce.
- reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- reductive — of or relating to reduction; serving to reduce or abridge: an urgent need for reductive measures.
- refudiate — to reject as untrue or refuse to acknowledge.
- reignited — to set on fire; kindle.
- reinhardt — Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
- remediate — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- rendition — the act of rendering.
- reptiloid — having the form or shape of a reptile
- repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- reradiate — to radiate back out or again (energy which has previously been absorbed)
- residents — a person who resides in a place.
- resighted — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- restained — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- retiredly — in a retired manner, in solitude
- retrained — to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- retrieved — to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
- retrodict — to make estimates about (the past) using information from the present or other events from the past. Used in fields such as archaeology, climatology, and financial analysis
- revisited — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- rhipidate — shaped like a fan
- rhodolite — a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
- rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
- rhytidome — the outer bark of a tree or plant
- rickstand — a platform on which to put or make a rick or haystack
- rightward — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- ringstand — a stand on which laboratory equipment is placed
- road trip — journey in a car, bus, etc.
- rotundity — the condition or quality of roundness or plumpness, as of an object or person.
- rudiments — When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
- rutilated — containing fine, embedded needles of rutile.
- satirized — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- saturniid — any of several large, brightly colored moths of the family Saturniidae, comprising the giant silkworm moths.
- scorodite — a green or brownish mineral containing iron and aluminium
- servitude — slavery or bondage of any kind: political or intellectual servitude.
- shirtband — a band of material sewn into a shirt for stiffening, finishing, or the like, as a neckband to which the collar is sewn or buttoned.
- side trim — a decorative feature on the side of a car
- side trip — a brief excursion off the main route of an itinerary, as to visit a particular person or place.
- siderotic — a disease of the lungs caused by inhaling iron or other metallic particles.