11-letter words containing d, o
- asteroidean — an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.
- astoundment — the state of being astounded
- astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
- atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
- attic order — a low pilaster of any order set into the cornice of a building
- attorneydom — the state or power of being an attorney
- audaciously — extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
- audiologist — the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.
- audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
- audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
- audiophiles — Plural form of audiophile.
- audiotypist — a typist trained to type from a dictating machine
- audiovisual — Audio-visual equipment and materials involve both recorded sound and pictures.
- auditionees — a person who competes or takes part in an audition.
- auditioning — Present participle of audition.
- auditoriums — Plural form of auditorium.
- auditorship — the position or function of auditor
- auto-dialer — a telephone device that makes possible a service feature (au·to-dial) whereby a call is automatically made in response to a brief input signal from the user, as the pressing of a button.
- autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
- autodialler — Alternative spelling of autodialer.
- autodidacts — Plural form of autodidact.
- autodynamic — Supplying its own power.
- autographed — Simple past tense and past participle of autograph.
- autoloading — self-loading
- automatized — to make automatic.
- autorotated — Simple past tense and past participle of autorotate.
- autostradas — Plural form of autostrada.
- autowinders — Plural form of autowinder.
- avoirdupois — a system of weights used in many English-speaking countries. It is based on the pound, which contains 16 ounces or 7000 grains. 100 pounds (US) or 112 pounds (Brit) is equal to 1 hundredweight and 20 hundredweights equals 1 ton
- azido group — the univalent group N 3 −, derived from hydrazoic acid.
- bachelordom — the state of being a bachelor; bachelorhood
- back and to — back-and-forth; to and fro.
- back-loaded — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- back-logged — a reserve or accumulation, as of stock, work, or business: a backlog of business orders.
- backcrossed — Simple past tense and past participle of backcross.
- backgrounds — Plural form of background.
- backing dog — a dog that moves a flock of sheep by jumping on their backs
- backloading — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- backside-to — backend-to.
- backstopped — Simple past tense and past participle of backstop.
- bacteroides — any of several rod-shaped, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Bacteroides, occurring in the alimentary and genitourinary tracts of humans and other mammals, certain species of which are pathogenic.
- bad homburg — a city in W central Germany on the S slope of the Taunus Mountains, near Frankfurt.
- badderlocks — a seaweed, Alaria esculenta, that has long brownish-green fronds and is eaten in parts of N Europe
- badmouthing — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
- bag of wind — windbag.
- baking soda — Baking soda is the same as bicarbonate of soda.
- baldacchino — baldachin
- band theory — a theory of the electrical properties of metals, semiconductors, and insulators based on energy bands
- bandy about — If someone's name or something such as an idea is bandied about or is bandied around, that person or that thing is discussed by many people in a casual way.
- bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization