10-letter words containing l, o, u, d, e
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
- lead up to — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- leaf mould — Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- leucocidin — an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- loud pedal — a pedal on a piano that when depressed with the foot raises the dampers and permits the strings to vibrate and sustain the tone.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- loundering — a beating
- low-budget — made or done on a small or reduced budget; costing relatively little money: a low-budget film.
- ludendorff — Erich Friedrich Wilhelm von [ey-rikh free-drikh vil-helm fuh n] /ˈeɪ rɪx ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1865–1937, German general.
- lyme-hound — lyam-hound.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modularize — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- molybdenum — a silver-white metallic element, used as an alloy with iron in making hard, high-speed cutting tools. Symbol: Mo; atomic weight: 95.94; atomic number: 42; specific gravity: 10.2.
- monohulled — (nautical) Having a single hull.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- multilobed — having many lobes
- multimodel — Having, or employing multiple models.
- nondurable — not resistant to wear, decay, etc.; not sturdy: nondurable fabrics.
- nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonsulfide — (of minerals) not containing a sulfide.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- nucleotide — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- null modem — (communications, hardware) A cable, especially an EIA-232 cable, for connecting serial ports on two computers directly, rather than via modems. Since, according to the specification, both computers should transmit on pin three of their EIA-232 connectors and receive on pin two, a null modem cable needs to connect one computer's pin two to the other's pin three and vice versa. It also needs to have male connectors at both ends (again, according to the specification).
- obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outdatedly — in an outdated manner
- outdazzles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdazzle.
- outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
- outdweller — a person who dwells away from or is remote from a particular place.
- outfielder — one of the players, especially in baseball, stationed in the outfield.
- outflanked — Simple past tense and past participle of outflank.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outmodedly — In an outmoded manner.
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outworlder — (scifi) One who comes from another planet.
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.