10-letter words containing o, l, d, c, u
- discounsel — to advise (a person) against a specific act
- discoursal — of or relating to discourse
- documental — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dog clutch — a clutch in which projections of one of the engaging parts fit into recesses of the other.
- dolichurus — a dactylic hexameter characterized by a redundant syllable at the end
- double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
- double cup — (in Renaissance art) a matched pair of metal cups, made so that one can be placed inverted on top of the other.
- double-cut — noting a file having parallel cutting ridges crisscrossing in two directions.
- doulocracy — Government by slaves.
- dulciloquy — a way of speaking that is mellow and agreeable
- duodecimal — pertaining to twelfths or to the number 12.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- dust cloud — a large cloud of dust that hangs in the air
- dutch doll — a jointed wooden doll
- dutch gold — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- edulcorate — to free from acids, salts, or impurities by washing; purify.
- elucidator — One who elucidates.
- euroclydon — a stormy wind from the north or northeast that occurs in the Levant, which caused the ship in which St Paul was travelling to be wrecked (Acts 27:14)
- fluidounce — Alternative form of fluid ounce.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- fluoresced — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoresce.
- glochidium — glochid.
- glucosides — Plural form of glucoside.
- glucosidic — Of or pertaining to a glucoside.
- hold court — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- hydromulch — to spread mulch on (a field, garden, etc.) in a stream of water propelled through a hose.
- 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.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- lardaceous — lardlike; fatty.
- le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- leucocidin — an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- lumbricoid — resembling an earthworm.
- lycopodium — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- molluscoid — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Molluscoidea, in certain classifications comprising the bryozoans and brachiopods.
- nidicolous — remaining in the nest for a period after hatching.
- nucleoside — any of the class of compounds derived by the hydrolysis of nucleic acids or nucleotides, consisting typically of deoxyribose or ribose combined with adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil, or thymine.
- nucleotide — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- old fustic — a large tropical American moraceous tree, Chlorophora tinctoria
- old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
- on a cloud — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- oort cloud — a region of the solar system far beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto in which billions of comets move in nearly circular orbits unless one is pulled into a highly eccentric elliptical orbit by a passing star. Compare Kuiper belt.
- outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- procedural — procedural language