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11-letter words containing f, e, o, d, a, r

  • powder flag — red flag (def 4).
  • proofreader — to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected.
  • radio knife — an electrical instrument for cutting tissue that by searing severed blood vessels seals them and prevents bleeding.
  • read out of — to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.): to read a book; to read music.
  • reformatted — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • relief road — a road carrying traffic round an urban area; bypass
  • road safety — prevention of traffic accidents
  • roof garden — a garden on the flat roof of a house or other building.
  • round-faced — having a face that is round.
  • saddle roof — curved covering for a building
  • safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
  • self-loader — semiautomatic (def 3).
  • self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • severalfold — comprising several parts or members.
  • soft sawder — flattery; compliments
  • softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tractorfeed — Computers. a mechanism for aligning and transporting paper for a printer by means of pins that catch in perforations along the edges of the paper.
  • transformed — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • uncared for — If you describe people or animals as uncared for, you mean that they have not been looked after properly and as a result are hungry, dirty, or ill.
  • uncared-for — untended; neglected; unkempt: The garden had an uncared-for look.
  • unflavoured — not flavoured
  • unformatted — Computers. pertaining to a disk that has not been electronically prepared to receive files or other text; blank: You cannot save files on an unformatted disk.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • woodcrafter — a person who makes or carves wooden objects.
  • yard of ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
  • yard-of-ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
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