9-letter words containing e, i, d, o, l
- nailed-on — certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful
- non-ideal — (of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
- nonedible — Inedible.
- noseslide — (skateboarding) A boardslide performed on the nose.
- novelized — Simple past tense and past participle of novelize.
- nucleoids — Plural form of nucleoid.
- obdeltoid — (botany, of leaves) Triangular and attached to the stem via a tip.
- obligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- odalisque — a female slave or concubine in a harem, especially in that of the sultan of Turkey.
- odelsting — the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house (Lagting) comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting) comprising the rest.
- oedipally — in an oedipal manner
- off-glide — a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Compare on-glide.
- oil field — an area in which there are large deposits of oil.
- oil-fired — Oil-fired heating systems and power stations use oil as a fuel.
- oilfields — Plural form of oilfield.
- old delhi — Delhi (def 2).
- old field — land no longer under cultivation because the fertility of the soil has been exhausted.
- old media — the media in existence before the arrival of the internet, such as newspapers, books, television, and cinema
- old river — a river bed left dry because the river has changed its course.
- old timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old-timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old-timey — belonging to or characteristic of former times, usually eliciting a sentimental yearning for the past; old-time: an inn with charming, old-timey details.
- olivewood — the wood of the olive tree
- oppilated — Simple past tense and past participle of oppilate.
- orderlies — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
- outfields — Plural form of outfield.
- outsailed — Simple past tense and past participle of outsail.
- overbuild — to erect too many buildings in (an area).
- overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
- parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pedocalic — of or relating to a pedocal
- pedologic — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- pedophile — an adult who is sexually attracted to young children.
- pelopidas — died 364 b.c, Greek general and statesman of Thebes.
- pelorised — affected by peloria
- pendolino — an Italian high-speed tilting train, now used in several countries
- pilloried — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
- pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
- planetoid — an asteroid.
- podsolize — to make into podsol.
- podzolize — to make into or form a podzol
- poeciliid — any small New World fish of the family Poeciliidae, of fresh or brackish tropical and temperate waters, including the mosquitofish, guppies, and mollies.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- polarised — to cause polarization in.
- polarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
- polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
- polydemic — native to several countries or two or more regions.
- polyimide — any of a class of polymers with an imido group: resistant to high temperatures, wear, radiation, and many chemicals.
- pond life — the animals that live in ponds
- poulticed — a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.