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13-letter words containing o, e, d, i

  • on the fiddle — If someone is on the fiddle, they get money by doing illegal or dishonest things.
  • on the inside — in a position allowing access to secret information, special advantage or favor, etc.
  • one of a kind — sb or sth unique
  • one-of-a-kind — unique
  • open adoption — an arrangement in which contact is maintained or allowed between a child's adoptive and biological parents.
  • open diapason — a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
  • open sandwich — a sandwich served on only one slice of bread, without a covering slice.
  • open-timbered — constructed so that the timbers are exposed.
  • opinionatedly — In an opinionated manner.
  • opsonic index — the ratio of the number of bacteria destroyed by phagocytes in the blood of a test patient to the number destroyed in the blood of a normal individual
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • optical wedge — a wedge-shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry.
  • orbital index — the ratio of the maximum breadth to the maximum height of the orbital cavity multiplied by 100.
  • order a drink — When a customer orders a drink, they ask for it to be brought to them.
  • ordered field — Mathematics. a field containing a subset of elements closed under addition and multiplication and having the property that every element in the field is either zero, in the subset, or has its additive inverse in the subset.
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • ordzhonikidze — Also, Orjonikidze. former name of Vladikavkaz.
  • organ grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • organ-grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • orsellic acid — an acid found in lichens
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • otherworldish — characterized by otherworldliness
  • ottawa euclid — Euclid
  • output device — (hardware)   Electronic or electromechanical equipment connected to a computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in the form of text, images, sounds or other media to a display screen, printer, loudspeaker or storage device. Most modern storage devices such as disk drives and magnetic tape drives act as both input and output devices, others such as CD-ROM are input only.
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • over-designed — having too many design features; fussy
  • over-detailed — having many details: a detailed problem.
  • over-idealize — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
  • over-identify — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • over-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
  • overburdening — Present participle of overburden.
  • overcivilized — excessively civilized
  • overcommitted — to commit more than is feasible, desirable, or necessary.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdetermine — Determine, account for, or cause (something) in more than one way or with more conditions than are necessary.
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overdiversity — excessive diversity
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overdramatise — Alternative spelling of overdramatize.
  • overdramatize — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
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