10-letter words containing i, d, e, a
- jeopardize — to put in jeopardy; hazard; risk; imperil: He jeopardized his life every time he dived from the tower.
- jerkinhead — a roof having a hipped end truncating a gable.
- jib-headed — (of a sail) pointed at the top or head
- judicative — having ability to judge; judging: the judicative faculty.
- judicature — the administration of justice, as by judges or courts.
- judiciable — judicable.
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- kiddie car — a toy vehicle for a small child, having three wheels and pushed with the feet.
- kidnappers — Plural form of kidnapper.
- kincardine — a former county in E Scotland.
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- labialized — pronounced with secondary labial articulation.
- ladderlike — a structure of wood, metal, or rope, commonly consisting of two sidepieces between which a series of bars or rungs are set at suitable distances, forming a means of climbing up or down.
- ladies aid — a local organization of women who raise money for their church.
- ladieswear — clothes designed for women
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- ladykiller — A charming man who is very attractive to women.
- laid paper — paper with fine parallel and cross lines produced in manufacturing.
- lamivudine — (medicine) A nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine that is used for the treatment of HIV and chronic hepatitis B.
- lammastide — the season of Lammas.
- lampadaire — a pedestal of the Empire period for a lamp or candelabrum.
- landladies — Plural form of landlady.
- landslides — Plural form of landslide.
- landwaiter — a British customs officer who enforces import-export regulations, collects import duties, etc.
- languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
- lanthanide — any element of the lanthanide series.
- lapidaries — Plural form of lapidary.
- lapidified — Simple past tense and past participle of lapidify.
- lapidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidify.
- larvicides — Plural form of larvicide.
- laser disc — video, audio format: optical disc
- laser disk — Computers, Television. optical disk.
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- laundering — Present participle of launder.
- laurdalite — a type of pale pink or grey syenite
- lead azide — a highly toxic, colorless crystalline compound, Pb(N 3) 2 , that detonates at 660°F (350°C) and is used as a detonator for explosives.
- lead colic — painter's colic.
- lead oxide — litharge.
- lead paint — paint containing lead
- lead white — a poisonous pigment used in painting, consisting of white lead and characterized chiefly by a fugitive white color, covering power, and tough, flexible film-forming properties.
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- legislated — Simple past tense and past participle of legislate.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- lewis acid — any substance capable of forming a covalent bond with a base by accepting a pair of electrons from it.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- line ahead — a formation adopted by a naval unit for manoeuvring
- line dance — a kind of partnerless dance in which the dancers stand side by side in a line or lines and perform, in unison, a series of set, often complex, steps to various kinds of popular music
- line-dance — to participate in a line dance.