10-letter words containing o, d, u, r
- labour day — a holiday in honor of labor, celebrated on May 1 in Britain and some parts of the Commonwealth, but on the first Monday in September in Canada, on the fourth Monday in October in New Zealand, and with varying dates in the different states of Australia.
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- laundromat — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.; launderette.
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- liquidator — a person who liquidates assets, especially one authorized to do so by a court of law.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- louis d'or — a former gold coin of France, issued from 1640 to 1795; pistole.
- loundering — a beating
- low ground — Often, low grounds. Southern U.S. bottom (def 4).
- 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.
- ludibrious — (obsolete) sportive; wanton.
- lumbricoid — resembling an earthworm.
- malodorous — having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad: a malodorous swamp.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- mary tudor — Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- meadow rue — any of several plants belonging to the genus Thalictrum, of the buttercup family, having leaves resembling those of rue, especially T. dioicum, of North America.
- medusiform — resembling a medusa or jellyfish
- memorandum — a short note designating something to be remembered, especially something to be done or acted upon in the future; reminder.
- mid-course — the middle of a course.
- milk round — If someone has a milk round, they work as a milkman, going from house to house delivering milk.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- mock-tudor — of architecture which imitates the style of the Tudor period
- 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.
- modularise — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modularity — the use of individually distinct functional units, as in assembling an electronic or mechanical system.
- modularize — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- modulators — Plural form of modulator.
- modulatory — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- monandrous — of, relating to, or characterized by monandry.
- mont perdu — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
- mordacious — biting or given to biting.
- moribundly — In a moribund way.
- moudiewart — a mole
- mouldboard — A curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow.
- mouldering — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mouse deer — chevrotain
- mouthguard — A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of teeth, which is usually made of plastic. They may be used to protect aginst injury during sport or fighting, or may serve a medical purpose.
- mundugumor — a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- murder one — first-degree murder. See under murder (def 1).
- murder two — second-degree murder. See under murder (def 1).
- murray cod — a large Australian freshwater fish, Maccullochella peeli, chiefly of the Murray and Darling rivers
- mushroomed — Simple past tense and past participle of mushroom.
- muttonbird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
- myocardium — the muscular substance of the heart.
- neurodynia — (pathology) nerve pain; neuralgia.
- neuropodia — Plural form of neuropodium.