10-letter words containing n, d, o, u
- innuendoes — Plural form of innuendo.
- 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.
- inquirendo — an authority granted to someone to conduct an investigation, esp one for the benefit of the British monarch
- inside out — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
- inside-out — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
- introduced — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- introducer — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- introduces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of introduce.
- inundation — to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- iron guard — a Romanian fascist party that was extremely nationalistic and anti-Semitic, eliminated after World War II.
- jaguarondi — Alternative spelling of jaguarundi.
- janus word — a word that has opposite or nearly opposite meanings, as cleave, meaning ‘to adhere closely’ and ‘to part or split’.
- jormungand — Midgard serpent.
- judication — the act of judging
- junk bonds — any corporate bond with a low rating and a high yield, often involving high risk.
- kid around — behave jokingly or playfully
- knocked up — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- 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.
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- leucocidin — an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes
- libidinous — full of sexual lust; lustful; lewd; lascivious.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- longitudes — Plural form of longitude.
- longtitude — Misspelling of longitude.
- lotus land — the land of the lotus-eaters, or any fabulous, dreamlike setting
- loundering — a beating
- low ground — Often, low grounds. Southern U.S. bottom (def 4).
- low sunday — the first Sunday after Easter.
- 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.
- lyam-hound — a bloodhound.
- lyme-hound — lyam-hound.
- macdonough — Thomas, 1783–1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- memorandum — a short note designating something to be remembered, especially something to be done or acted upon in the future; reminder.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- milk round — If someone has a milk round, they work as a milkman, going from house to house delivering milk.
- mind (you) — You use mind you to emphasize a piece of information that you are adding, especially when the new information explains what you have said or contrasts with it. Some people use mind in a similar way.
- mind mouse — (hardware) A pointing device (unlike a mouse in design, but serving the same purpose) which works via sensors in contact with the user's skin. The sensors are built into a plastic base which fits on one finger and which is similar in shape to a finger cast. The principle of operation is presumably myoelectric, not psionic, contrary to what the name implies. As of the time of writing (1996), mind mice are not accurate enough to be anything but novelties.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- modern cut — any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- modulation — the act of modulating.
- 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.