11-letter words containing d, u, l, y
- mal du pays — homesickness.
- many-valued — (of a function) having the property that some elements in the domain have more than one image point; multiple-valued.
- melodiously — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
- misguidedly — misled; mistaken: Their naive actions were a misguided attempt to help the poor.
- molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
- molybdenous — containing bivalent molybdenum.
- monday club — (in Britain) a club made up of right-wing Conservatives who originally met together for lunch on Monday: founded in 1961
- mumbledypeg — a children's game played with a pocketknife, the object being to cause the blade to stick in the ground or a wooden surface by flipping the knife in a number of prescribed ways or from a number of prescribed positions.
- murderously — In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily.
- old country — the original home country of an immigrant or a person's ancestors, especially a European country.
- oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
- palm sunday — the Sunday before Easter, celebrated in commemoration of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
- pellucidity — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
- pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
- perturbedly — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
- pilot study — trial done for research
- plaid cymru — the Welsh nationalist party
- play around — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
- podophyllum — the dried rhizome of the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum, from which podophyllin is derived.
- polyandrous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polyandry; polyandric.
- polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
- ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
- quadricycle — a vehicle similar to the bicycle and tricycle but having four wheels.
- qualifiedly — With qualification; conditionally.
- quotidianly — daily: a quotidian report.
- rally round — show solidarity
- reductively — of or relating to reduction; serving to reduce or abridge: an urgent need for reductive measures.
- redundantly — characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style.
- ruling body — authority, group in charge
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- sculduddery — obscene behavior; lewdness.
- sculduggery — skulduggery.
- sdeignfully — disdainfully
- seductively — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
- skulduddery — (of people) adultery
- skulduggery — dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery.
- sooty mould — a fungal plant disease characterized by a blackish growth covering the surface of leaves, fruits, etc
- southwardly — toward the south
- study leave — sabbatical
- stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
- subdermally — in, located, or placed in a subdermal manner
- subemployed — of or relating to workers affected by subemployment
- suicidology — the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
- sulfide dye — any of the class of dyes produced by heating an organic compound, as an indophenol, with sulfur or sodium polysulfide, used chiefly in dyeing cotton.
- sulphhydryl — the univalent radical group -SH
- supply-side — of or relating to a theory that stresses the reduction of taxes, especially for those of higher income, as a means of encouraging business investment and growth and stabilizing the economy.
- suspectedly — so as to arouse suspicion
- syndactylus — a person having united or webbed fingers or toes.