11-letter words containing e, d, r, y
- ecofriendly — Alternative spelling of eco-friendly.
- edificatory — intended or serving to edify.
- editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- embryonated — Containing an embryo.
- emery board — abrasive tool for shaping fingernails
- endearingly — In an endearing manner.
- energy band — a range of energies associated with the quantum states of electrons in a crystalline solid. In a semiconductor or an insulator there is a valence band containing many states, most of which are occupied. Above this is a forbidden band with only a few isolated states caused by impurities. Above this is a conduction band containing many states most of which are empty. In a metal there is a continuous valence-conduction band
- equity card — a card proving membership of an actors' trade union
- erodibility — the ability to erode
- erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
- escort duty — a military duty in which one or more servicemen accompany a person, group of people, or vehicle, for protection, guidance, restraint, or as a mark of honour
- eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
- eurypteroid — of, relating to or resembling a eurypterid or eurypterids
- evidentiary — (legal) Of or pertaining to evidence.
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- expiry date — the date on which something comes to an end, can no longer be used, or is no longer safe to be eaten
- export duty — a government tax paid on goods exported from a country
- fairy bread — slices of white bread covered with small beads of brightly coloured sugar, served as a children’s snack
- fancy dress — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
- flusteredly — In a flustered manner.
- forbiddenly — in a forbidden manner; illegally
- fraudulency — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- germylidene — (chemistry) the germanium analogues of carbenes, R2Ge':'.
- gerrymander — U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
- goldenberry — the Cape gooseberry
- gooney bird — any of several albatrosses, especially the black-footed albatross and the Laysan albatross, occurring on islands in the Pacific Ocean, often near naval bases.
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- gray-headed — having gray hair.
- greedy guts — a glutton
- grey-haired — having grey hair
- grey-headed — having gray hair.
- hairy-faced — having a face covered with hair.
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- hardly ever — rarely
- head injury — wound to the head
- heavy crude — a type of crude oil that does not flow easily and has greater viscosity and specific density than other types of crude
- hebdomadary — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a church or monastery appointed for one week to sing the chapter Mass and lead in the recitation of the breviary.
- hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
- henry fonda — Henry, 1905–82, U.S. actor.
- heterodoxly — In a heterodox manner.
- heterodyned — Simple past tense and past participle of heterodyne.
- hexahydrate — a hydrate that contains six molecules of water, as magnesium chloride, MgCl 2 ⋅6H 2 O.
- hexahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing six hydroxyl groups.
- hinderingly — in a hindering manner, so as to hinder or obstruct
- holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
- holy orders — (used with a singular verb) the rite or sacrament of ordination.