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9-letter words containing d, o, t, l

  • reptiloid — having the form or shape of a reptile
  • rhodolite — a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
  • rood loft — a gallery above a rood screen, approached from stairs, used for chantings and readings.
  • rouletted — cut or engraved with a roulette
  • round lot — the conventional unit or quantity in which commodities or securities are bought and sold.
  • salt dome — a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth's surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools.
  • salty dog — a cocktail of gin or vodka and grapefruit juice, traditionally served in a salt-rimmed glass.
  • satelloid — a low-altitude satellite using engines with small thrust to maintain its orbit.
  • shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
  • soft-land — to cause to land slowly and without jarring impact: to soft-land the module on the planet's surface.
  • solicited — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
  • southland — a southern area.
  • spot-weld — to weld (two pieces of metal) together in a small area or spot by the application of heat and pressure.
  • st. cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
  • stand oil — a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints.
  • steroidal — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
  • stokehold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • stolidity — not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
  • stud bolt — a headless bolt threaded at each end.
  • swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
  • tag cloud — a visual representation of user-generated electronic tags or keywords that classify and describe online content, typically an alphabetical list or a grouping of words in different font sizes, as to show relative frequency or provide links to further information: a tag cloud of the words used in the president's speech. See also tag1 (def 9b).
  • tailboard — the tailgate, especially of a wagon or truck.
  • take hold — become established
  • talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • tediously — marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey.
  • tellinoid — relating to a tellin
  • the blood — royal or noble descent
  • the flood — the flood extending over all the earth from which Noah and his family and livestock were saved in the ark. (Genesis 7–8); the Deluge
  • the lodge — the official Canberra residence of the Australian Prime Minister
  • the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
  • the wolds — a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
  • thralldom — the state of being a thrall; bondage; slavery; servitude.
  • threefold — comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program.
  • threshold — the sill of a doorway.
  • throttled — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
  • thylakoid — a flattened sac or vesicle lined with a pigmented membrane that is the site of photosynthesis, in plants and algae occurring in interconnected stacks constituting a granum of the chloroplast, and in other photosynthesizing organisms occurring either singly or as part of the cell membrane or other structure.
  • thyroidal — of or relating to the thyroid gland
  • tide lock — a lock at the entrance to a tidal basin.
  • tide pool — tidal pool.
  • tidepools — tidal pool.
  • toadstool — any of various mushrooms having a stalk with an umbrellalike cap, especially the agarics.
  • toll road — a road or highway on which a toll is exacted.
  • tollywood — the Telugu-language film industry, based in the state of Andhra Pradesh in SE India
  • toluidide — a chemical deriving from toluene
  • toluidine — any of three isomeric amines having the formula C 7 H 9 N, derived from toluene: used in the dye and drug industries.
  • toodle-oo — goodbye
  • tool shed — a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.
  • tooled up — an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
  • towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
  • trainload — the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
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