12-letter words containing n, o, d, l
- quadrinomial — consisting of four terms.
- radioelement — a radioactive element.
- radiolucency — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- radionuclide — a radioactive nuclide.
- railroad pen — a ruling pen for drawing two parallel lines.
- rally around — to bring into order again; gather and organize or inspire anew: The general rallied his scattered army.
- randallstown — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- redelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
- redeployment — to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
- redoublement — the act of redoubling
- resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
- revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- reynoldsburg — a town in central Ohio.
- rhode island — US state
- rodent ulcer — an ulcerating basal cell skin cancer, common on the face.
- roller blind — a blind consisting of a length of fabric rolled around a pole and fitted to the top of a window
- rolling road — A rolling road is a piece of machinery on which the wheels of a vehicle can ride in order to test how well the vehicle works under road conditions that are created artificially.
- roman candle — a firework consisting of a tube that sends out a shower of sparks and a succession of balls of fire.
- round-lotter — a buyer or seller of round lots.
- roundaboutly — in a roundabout manner
- royal pardon — release from punishment for an offence, granted by a monarch
- russian doll — wooden figures that nest inside one other
- saddle joint — (on a sill, coping, or the like) a vertical joint raised above the level of the washes on each side.
- saddle point — a point at which a function of two variables has partial derivatives equal to zero but at which the function has neither a maximum nor a minimum value.
- sailboarding — windsurfing.
- salamandroid — an amphibian of the genus Salamandra
- san salvador — a republic in NW Central America. 13,176 sq. mi. (34,125 sq. km). Capital: San Salvador.
- sand-floated — noting an exterior wall finish composed of mortar rubbed with sand and floated when it has partly set.
- sardonically — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- scandalously — disgraceful; shameful or shocking; improper: scandalous behavior in public.
- scarlatinoid — resembling scarlatina or its eruptions.
- scolopendrid — any myriapod of the order Scolopendrida, including many large, poisonous centipedes.
- scot and lot — British History. a municipal tax assessed proportionately upon the members of a community.
- second floor — the floor or story above the ground floor.
- second world — the world's industrialized nations other than the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
- second-class — of a secondary class or quality.
- self-command — self-control.
- self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- self-loading — noting or pertaining to an automatic or semiautomatic firearm.
- serial bonds — Serial bonds are bonds that are issued at the same time but have staggered maturity dates.
- sexdecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 51 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 96 zeros.
- shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
- shovel-nosed — having the head, snout, or beak broad and flat like the blade of a shovel.
- signal board — a board for displaying electrically transmitted signals and indicating their source.
- silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
- single modal — modal (def 3).
- sinusoidally — Mathematics. of or relating to a sinusoid.
- sleep around — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- slide-action — (of a rifle or shotgun) having a lever that when slid back and forth ejects the empty case and cocks and reloads the piece.