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11-letter words containing n, a, d, i, r

  • andikithira — Antikythera.
  • androconium — a scale on the forewing of certain male butterflies from which an odor attractive to females is emitted.
  • androgenise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of androgenize.
  • androgenize — Treat with or expose to male hormones, typically resulting in the production of male sexual characteristics.
  • androphilic — Sexually attracted to men.
  • androphobia — an abnormal fear of men; an aversion toward the male sex.
  • androphobic — Exhibiting androphobia; fearful of men.
  • androsphinx — a sphinx having the head of a man
  • antheridial — Of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium.
  • antheridium — the male sex organ of algae, fungi, bryophytes, and spore-bearing vascular plants, such as ferns, which produces antherozoids
  • antherozoid — one of many small male gametes produced in an antheridium
  • anthropoids — Plural form of anthropoid.
  • antiradical — opposed to radicalism
  • antithyroid — acting against excessive thyroid activity
  • appertained — Past participle of appertain.
  • apportioned — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • apprenticed — a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber.
  • arabinoside — a glycoside yielding arabinose when hydrolysed
  • arachidonic — related to arachidonic acid or the derivatives of arachidonic acid
  • arachnoidal — relating to the arachnoid
  • arc welding — a technique in which metal is welded by heat generated by an electric arc struck between two electrodes or between one electrode and the metal workpiece
  • archimedean — of, relating to, or discovered by Archimedes.
  • arsenicated — Treated with arsenate or other arsenic compound.
  • aru islands — a group of islands in Indonesia, in the SW Moluccas. Area: about 8500 sq km (3300 sq miles)
  • arytenoidal — relating to the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx and also to other parts relating to them
  • ascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • asteroidean — an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.
  • autowinders — Plural form of autowinder.
  • baby-minder — a person who is paid to look after other people's babies or very young children
  • bandeirante — a 16th–18th-century Portugese explorer in South America motivated by profit, known for hunting down natives for slaves as well as for locating mines of precious stones and metals
  • banderillas — Plural form of banderilla.
  • bandkeramik — the pottery of the early Neolithic Danubian culture of Europe, having characteristic parallel spiral lines over the body and neck of the gourdlike vessels and dated 5000–4000 b.c.
  • barking mad — If you say that someone is barking mad, you mean that they are insane or are acting very strangely.
  • barnyardism — a smutty or indecent word or expression.
  • barracudina — any of several slender, large-mouthed, pelagic fishes of the family Paralepididae.
  • barramundis — Plural form of barramundi.
  • barricading — Present participle of barricade.
  • beam riding — a method of missile guidance in which the missile steers itself along the axis of a conically scanned microwave beam
  • bedraggling — Present participle of bedraggle.
  • behind bars — If you say that someone is behind bars, you mean that they are in prison.
  • bertrandite — a mineral, hydrous beryllium silicate, Be 4 Si 2 O 7 (OH) 2 , colorless or pale yellow, with a vitreous luster, occurring as tabular or prismatic crystals in pegmatites and hydrothermal veins.
  • bidding war — a situation in which multiple offerers bid to own a single property
  • binary code — Binary code is a computer code that uses the binary number system.
  • binary data — binary file
  • birdbrained — a stupid, foolish, or scatterbrained person.
  • birobidzhan — a city in SE Russia: capital of the Jewish Autonomous Region. Pop: 77 250 (2002)
  • blizzarding — Meteorology. a storm with dry, driving snow, strong winds, and intense cold. a heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
  • blue riband — If someone or something wins the blue riband in a competition, they win first prize. The prize is sometimes in the shape of a blue ribbon.
  • brain candy — something that is entertaining or enjoyable but lacks depth or significance
  • brain child — a product of one's creative work or thought.
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