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

  • dorsolumbar — of, relating to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae.
  • double demy — a size of printing paper, 22½ × 35 inches (57 × 89 cm).
  • double dome — an intellectual; egghead.
  • double jump — Chess. the advance of a pawn, in its original move only, from its initial position on the second rank to the fourth without stopping at the intervening square.
  • double room — double (def 13).
  • double time — a doubled wage rate, paid for working on public holidays, etc
  • double-dome — an intellectual; egghead.
  • double-team — to defend against or block (an opposing player) by using two players, as in football or basketball: By double-teaming the end the safety men left the other receiver in the open.
  • double-time — to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
  • dual number — a grammatical number category referring to exactly two persons or things
  • dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
  • dummy block — a freely moving cylinder for transmitting the pressure of a ram to a piece being extruded.
  • dumpy level — an instrument consisting of a spirit level mounted under and parallel to a telescope, the latter being rigidly attached to its supports.
  • dunfermline — an administrative district in E Scotland, in the Fife region. 120 sq. mi. (311 sq. km).
  • duodecimals — Plural form of duodecimal.
  • duplex pump — a pair of direct-acting steam pumps so arranged that each pump begins its working stroke just as the other finishes its working stroke, so that the rate of flow of the fluid is nearly continuous.
  • dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
  • emasculated — Simple past tense and past participle of emasculate.
  • endoluminal — Lb anatomy Within the lumen.
  • endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
  • explanandum — That which is to be explained.
  • favellidium — (in certain red algae) a cystocarp wholly or partly immersed in a frond.
  • field mouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
  • film studio — a place where films are made
  • flammulated — reddish in colour
  • flooded gum — any of various eucalyptus trees of Australia, esp Eucalyptus saligna (the Sydney blue gum), that grow in damp soil
  • flumadiddle — utter nonsense.
  • foulmouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
  • fume-filled — filled with pungent or toxic vapours
  • fundamental — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
  • 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.
  • ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
  • guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
  • imprudently — Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
  • indulgement — (archaic) indulgence.
  • jelly mould — a mould made of glass, copper, etc, used to make a jelly in a decorative shape
  • judgemental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
  • kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
  • latifundium — a great estate.
  • laundromats — Plural form of laundromat.
  • leflunomide — An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis.
  • leucodermia — leucoderma
  • liquidambar — any tree of the genus Liquidambar, including the sweet gum.
  • lithodomous — living in rock or stone
  • load module — a program or combination of programs in a form ready to be loaded into main storage and executed: generally the output from a linkage editor.
  • loudmouthed — loud, gossipy, or indiscreet; vociferous.
  • lucid dream — a dream in which the dreamer is aware that he or she is dreaming and can sometimes influence the course of the dream
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