13-letter words containing d, o, l, i, s, h
- hydrosulfuric — (chemistry) Derived from hydrogen sulfide considered as hydrosulfuric acid.
- hydrosulphide — a compound containing the univalent group –HS.
- hydrosulphite — hyposulfite (def 1).
- hyperlordosis — Particularly severe lordosis.
- ill-nourished — underfed or inadequately fed
- in the clouds — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
- lipodystrophy — A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.
- load shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
- load-shedding — the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or parts of a power-distribution system, generally to prevent the failure of the entire system when the demand strains the capacity of the system.
- lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
- losing hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- methodistical — Methodistic.
- methodologies — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- methodologist — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- middle school — a school intermediate between elementary school and high school, usually encompassing grades five or six through eight.
- middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
- monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
- officeholders — Plural form of officeholder.
- old-fashioned — of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
- orchidologist — someone who is knowledgeable in orchidology
- otherworldish — characterized by otherworldliness
- philo judaeus — c20 b.c.–a.d. c50, Alexandrian Jewish theologian and philosopher.
- physics model — a variety of software illustrating the movement of objects in reality, used by designers of video games to improve verisimilitude
- polished rice — white rice polished or buffed by leather-covered cylinders during processing.
- pound-foolish — not handling large sums of money wisely
- riding school — a place where equitation is taught.
- sandwich loaf — a loaf of the type of soft white sliced bread often used to make sandwiches
- school dinner — meal served at educational institution
- school friend — A school friend is a friend of yours who is at the same school as you, or who used to be at the same school when you were children.
- scissors hold — a wrestling hold in which one contestant clasps the other with the legs
- scottish fold — a breed of medium-sized short-haired cat with folded ears
- shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- shoulder-high — A shoulder-high object is as high as your shoulders.
- sickle-hocked — noting or pertaining to a condition of horses in which the hock, due to strained tendons and ligaments, is flexed so that the foot is abnormally bowed far under the body.
- sidereal hour — a 24th part of a sidereal day
- small holding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- south shields — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England, at the mouth of the Tyne River.
- strophiolated — having strophioles, caruncles
- synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
- synecdochical — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- vashon island — an island in Puget Sound, W central Washington, between Seattle and Tacoma. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
- well-polished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.