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11-letter words containing d, o, t, l, e

  • polkadotted — a dot or round spot (printed, woven, or embroidered) repeated to form a pattern on a textile fabric.
  • polypeptide — a chain of amino acids linked together by peptide bonds and having a molecular weight of up to about 10,000.
  • post-holder — a person who has a particular job or position
  • postal code — British. postcode.
  • pot-bellied — a distended or protuberant belly.
  • predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • rallentando — slackening; becoming slower (used as a musical direction).
  • recollected — calm; composed.
  • redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • redoubtable — that is to be feared; formidable.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • retinal rod — any of the elongated cylindrical cells in the retina of the eye, containing the visual purple (rhodopsin), which are sensitive to dim light but not to colour
  • riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
  • rocket sled — a sled propelled along a long track by rocket engines, for testing the effects of high rates of acceleration and deceleration.
  • rolled oats — oat grains that have been flattened under rollers
  • root nodule — a swelling on the root of a leguminous plant, such as the pea or clover, that contains bacteria of the genus Rhizobium, capable of nitrogen fixation
  • rotor blade — one airfoil of the rotor of a rotary-wing aircraft.
  • round table — conference, meeting
  • round-table — noting or pertaining to a conference, discussion, or deliberation in which each participant has equal status, equal time to present views, etc.: round-table discussions.
  • saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • settle down — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
  • slow-footed — proceeding at a slow pace.
  • slow-witted — mentally slow or dull; slow in comprehension and thinking.
  • soft solder — a solder fusible at temperatures below 700°F (370°C), generally an alloy of lead and tin.
  • soft-boiled — to boil (an egg) just long enough for the yolk and white to partially solidify, usually three or four minutes.
  • soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • sole trader — feme-sole trader.
  • solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
  • solid-state — designating or pertaining to electronic devices, as transistors or crystals, that can control current without the use of moving parts, heated filaments, or vacuum gaps.
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • spotted owl — a dark-brown owl (Strix occidentalis, family Strigidae) with scattered white spots and dark eyes, sometimes seen in the forests of W North America: it is an endangered species
  • st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
  • stadtholder — stadholder.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
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