10-letter words containing e, a, r, d, u
- guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
- guardiance — (obsolete) guardianship.
- guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
- guideboard — a large board or sign, usually mounted on a post, giving directions to travelers.
- hard sauce — a mixture of butter and confectioners' sugar, often with flavoring and cream.
- harrumphed — to clear the throat audibly in a self-important manner: The professor harrumphed good-naturedly.
- head nurse — the chief nurse in a hospital; matron
- headhunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
- headsquare — a scarf worn on the head
- hexandrous — (of a plant) having six stamen
- hirudinean — any annelid worm of the class Hirudinea, comprising the leeches.
- home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
- hydragogue — causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
- hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
- immeasured — immeasurable
- incouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of incourage.
- incurvated — Simple past tense and past participle of incurvate.
- indurative — the act of indurating.
- infuriated — to make furious; enrage.
- iridaceous — belonging to the Iridaceae family of plants.
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- jeopardous — perilous; dangerous; hazardous; risky.
- judas tree — a purple-flowered Eurasian tree, Cercis siliquastrum, of the legume family, supposed to be the kind upon which Judas hanged himself.
- judder bar — a bump built across roads, esp in housing estates, to reduce speeding
- judicature — the administration of justice, as by judges or courts.
- jute board — a strong, bendable cardboard made from rags and sulfite, used chiefly in the manufacture of shipping cartons.
- krugerrand — (sometimes lowercase) a one-ounce gold coin of the Republic of South Africa, equal to 25 rand: first issued in 1967.
- kurt alder — Kurt [kurt;; German koo rt] /kɜrt;; German kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1902–58, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- lagered-up — intoxicated, esp after drinking lager
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- landlubber — an unseasoned sailor or someone unfamiliar with the sea.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- launderers — Plural form of launderer.
- laundering — Present participle of launder.
- laundrette — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.
- laundrymen — Plural form of laundryman.
- laurdalite — a type of pale pink or grey syenite
- leeuwarden — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- lubricated — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lumberyard — a yard where lumber is stored for sale.
- luxuriated — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
- maneuvered — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- marinduque — an island of the Philippines, between Luzon and Mindora islands. 347 sq. mi. (899 sq. km).