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11-letter words containing d, i, s, e, u, r

  • reductivism — reductionism.
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • rifled slug — a shotgun projectile with helical grooves on its sides for imparting a spin to it when it is fired through the smooth bore of the shotgun.
  • rudesheimer — any of the Rheingau wines from the vineyards near Rüdesheim, a town on the Rhine River in W Germany.
  • scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
  • secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • shrubberied — having a shrubbery
  • sluggardise — indolence or laziness
  • sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • sodium-free — (of food) containing less than 5 mg of sodium per serving
  • sound mixer — sb who records film sound
  • soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • subdelirium — a mild delirium with lucid intervals.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • sum insured — The sum insured is the insurer's limit of liability under an insurance contract.
  • super-sized — having size as specified (often used in combination): middle-sized.
  • superceding — supersede.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • traumatised — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • unaspirated — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
  • unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • under siege — being surrounded and attacked
  • under-sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • under-using — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • underdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • underinsure — to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value: It's risky to underinsure your home.
  • underinvest — to invest or lay out insufficient money with the expectation of profit
  • underpraise — to praise to a lesser degree or extent than the circumstances warrant.
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