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13-letter words containing d, o, r, m

  • draughtswoman — Alternative spelling of draftswoman.
  • dress uniform — U.S. Air Force. a uniform consisting of the coat and trousers of the service uniform, with a white shirt and black bow tie, worn for formal occasions.
  • dressing room — a room for use in getting dressed, especially one for performers backstage in a theater, television studio, etc.
  • drink problem — If someone is said to have a drink problem, they are thought to drink too much alcohol
  • dromaeosaurid — A carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of a late Cretaceous family that included deinonychus and the velociraptors. They had a large slashing claw on each hind foot.
  • drop shipment — a shipment of goods made directly from the manufacturer to the retailer or consumer but billed through the wholesaler or distributor.
  • drummondville — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • dual monarchy — the kingdom of Austria-Hungary 1867–1918.
  • dysmenorrheal — painful menstruation.
  • dysmenorrheic — Of, pertaining to, or experiencing dysmenorrhea.
  • dysmenorrhoea — painful menstruation.
  • dysmorphology — The study of genetic defects, especially congenital malformations.
  • earned income — income from wages, salaries, fees, or the like, accruing from labor or services performed by the earner.
  • easter monday — the day after Easter, observed as a holiday in some places.
  • economy drive — a campaign by the government or a firm to reduce expenditure and make savings
  • edmund andros — Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
  • electrodermal — Of or relating to measurement of the electrical conductivity of the skin, especially as an indicator of someone’s emotional responses.
  • electroformed — Produced, or modified by electroforming.
  • embryoid body — an aggregate of cells that have developed from stem cells
  • enantiodromia — (psychiatry, according to Carl Jung) The principle whereby the superabundance of one force inevitably produces its opposite, as with physical equilibrium.
  • enantiodromic — relating to enantiodromia
  • enchondromata — Plural form of enchondroma.
  • endeavourment — the act of endeavouring
  • endometriosis — A condition resulting from the appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain.
  • endosmometric — relating to the measurement of endosmotic action
  • epidermolysis — Loosening of the epidermis, with extensive blistering of the skin and mucous membranes, occurring either after injury, or as a spontaneous and potentially dangerous condition, particularly in children.
  • family doctor — a general practitioner.
  • feedback form — A feedback form is a paper with questions on it and spaces marked where you should write the answers. It asks a hotel guest if they enjoyed their stay and what could be improved.
  • felony murder — a killing treated as a murder because, though unintended, it occurred during the commission or attempted commission of a felony, as robbery.
  • ferrovanadium — a ferroalloy containing up to 55 percent vanadium.
  • film recorder — a photographic device for producing a sound strip on a motion-picture film.
  • flaming sword — a cultivated bromeliad, Vriesea splendens, native to French Guiana, having long, red bracts and yellow flowers.
  • forementioned — Mentioned earlier or above; already cited.
  • form of words — the type of words and phrases used
  • formidability — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • foul-tempered — frequently and unnecessarily sullen or angry
  • frame of mind — mental state
  • france modern — an escutcheon blazoned as follows: Azure, three fleurs-de-lis or.
  • freedom march — an organized march protesting a government's restriction of or lack of support for civil rights, especially such a march in support of racial integration in the U.S. in the 1960s.
  • freedom rider — (especially in the 1960s) a bus trip made to parts of the southern U.S. by persons engaging in efforts to integrate racially segregated public facilities.
  • from the wood — (of a beverage) from a wooden container rather than a metal or glass one
  • froude number — a dimensionless number used in hydrodynamics for model simulation of actual conditions
  • fume cupboard — vent used in a laboratory
  • glamour model — a woman who models topless or nude for photographs
  • golden number — a number between 1 and 19, used to indicate the position of any year in the Metonic cycle, calculated as the remainder when 1 is added to the given year and the sum is divided by 19. If the remainder is zero the number is 19
  • golden remedy — a very successful way of dealing with a problem
  • good-humoured — having or showing a pleasant, amiable mood: a good-humored man; a good-humored remark.
  • good-tempered — good-natured; amiable.
  • goodhumoredly — In a good-humored manner.
  • gourmandizers — Plural form of gourmandizer.
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