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11-letter words containing d, i, s, t, a

  • handfasting — Present participle of handfast.
  • handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
  • hard-fisted — stingy; miserly; closefisted.
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
  • heat island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • heat shield — a coating or structure that surrounds part of the nose cone or other vulnerable surfaces of a spacecraft and, by heat absorption or ablation, protects them from excessive heating during reentry.
  • heat-island — an urban area having higher average temperature than its rural surroundings owing to the greater absorption, retention, and generation of heat by its buildings, pavements, and human activities.
  • hindoostani — a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hippodamist — a horse-tamer
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
  • humidistats — Plural form of humidistat.
  • hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
  • idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
  • idolisation — Alternative spelling of idolization.
  • ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
  • illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
  • immediatism — a policy for the immediate abolition of slavery.
  • immediatist — a policy for the immediate abolition of slavery.
  • immiserated — to make miserable.
  • in-stead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
  • incidentals — happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
  • incrassated — Simple past tense and past participle of incrassate.
  • indesignate — not quantifiable
  • indian list — (in Canada) a list of persons to whom spirits may not be sold
  • indications — Plural form of indication.
  • inductances — Plural form of inductance.
  • industrials — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • inexhausted — Not exhausted.
  • inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
  • inseminated — Simple past tense and past participle of inseminate.
  • inspissated — Simple past tense and past participle of inspissate.
  • instantised — to make (foods or other products) available in instant or easily prepared form.
  • instantized — to make (foods or other products) available in instant or easily prepared form.
  • insufflated — Simple past tense and past participle of insufflate.
  • intergrades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intergrade.
  • interisland — being or operating between islands: interisland transportation.
  • interradius — an interradial part or space
  • interspaced — Simple past tense and past participle of interspace.
  • interstrand — occurring or existing between DNA strands
  • intimidates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intimidate.
  • inundations — Plural form of inundation.
  • invalidates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invalidate.
  • isoantibody — (formerly) an alloantibody.
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