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11-letter words containing l, o, u, d

  • fundholding — (economics) The holding of a fund.
  • funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
  • glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
  • glucosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides.
  • glucuronide — a glycoside that yields glucuronic acid upon hydrolysis.
  • god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
  • golden buck — a dish consisting of Welsh rabbit topped with a poached egg.
  • golden bull — an edict of Charles IV, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, issued in 1356 and in force until the extinction of the empire in 1806, in which the selection of the emperor was entrusted to seven Electors.
  • golden club — an aquatic plant, Orontium aquaticum, of the arum family, native to the eastern U.S., having blue-green leaves and a clublike spadix covered with tiny yellow flowers.
  • golden hour — the first hour after a serious accident, when it is crucial that the victim receives medical treatment in order to have a chance of surviving
  • golden rule — a rule of ethical conduct, usually phrased “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” or, as in the Sermon on the Mount, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so unto them.” Matt. 7:12; Luke 6:31.
  • ground ball — a batted ball that rolls or bounces along the ground.
  • ground loop — a sharp horizontal loop performed, usually involuntarily, while touching the ground.
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
  • ground rule — Usually, ground rules. basic or governing principles of conduct in any situation or field of endeavor: the ground rules of press conferences.
  • groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
  • groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
  • groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
  • groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
  • guelderrose — snowball (sense 2)
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • guillotined — Simple past tense and past participle of guillotine.
  • gutterblood — a low person of inferior breeding
  • hard labour — Hard labour is hard physical work which people have to do as punishment for a crime.
  • hard liquor — spirits, alcoholic drink
  • hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
  • hell around — the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
  • hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
  • hispidulous — covered with stiff, short hairs.
  • hold button — a button on a telephone that enables someone to interrupt an incoming call temporarily in order to answer another call.
  • hold out on — to delay in or keep from telling (a person) some new or important information
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
  • householder — a person who holds title to or occupies a house.
  • householdry — (archaic) The management and upkeep of a household.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • hpcode-plus — A descendant of HPcode with data types, developed to be an ANDF language.
  • hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
  • hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
  • ill-founded — based on weak evidence, illogical reasoning, or the like: an ill-founded theory.
  • include out — to exclude
  • incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • indigo blue — indigo (def 4).
  • indubiously — Synonym of without a doubt.
  • inductional — Pertaining to, or proceeding by, induction; inductive.
  • infield out — a put-out recorded by a member of the infield.
  • inodorously — in an inodorous manner
  • inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
  • insidiously — intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan.
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