10-letter words containing l, o, u, d
- glucosidic — Of or pertaining to a glucoside.
- ground log — a lead weight attached to a line, cast overboard in shoal water and allowed to pay out freely to show the speed of a ship and the force of the current.
- ground owl — the burrowing owl.
- groundball — Alternative form of ground ball.
- groundedly — in a grounded manner, or with good justification or reason
- groundless — without rational basis: groundless fears.
- groundling — a plant or animal that lives on or close to the ground.
- groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
- groundsels — Plural form of groundsel.
- groundsill — the lowermost sill of a framed structure, especially one lying close to the ground.
- guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
- half-bound — bound in half binding.
- half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
- half-round — semicircular in cross section, as a molding or piece of type.
- head louse — See under louse (def 1).
- hellhounds — Plural form of hellhound.
- hold court — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- holdup man — a person who commits an armed robbery.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- hoodlumish — like a hoodlum
- hoodlumism — Behavior characteristic of a hoodlum.
- hotel-dieu — a hospital.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- households — Plural form of household.
- huddleston — (Ernest Urban) Trevor, 1913–1998, English Anglican archbishop and antiapartheid activist in Africa.
- humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
- hydromulch — to spread mulch on (a field, garden, etc.) in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
- ideologues — Plural form of ideologue.
- idolatrous — worshiping idols.
- illusioned — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
- inoculated — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- latifundio — a great estate of Latin America or Spain.
- laudations — Plural form of laudation.
- laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- laundromat — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.; launderette.
- 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.
- libidinous — full of sexual lust; lustful; lewd; lascivious.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- liquidator — a person who liquidates assets, especially one authorized to do so by a court of law.
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.