10-letter words containing r, d, l
- laser disc — video, audio format: optical disc
- laser disk — Computers, Television. optical disk.
- latter-day — of a later or following period: latter-day pioneers.
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- launderers — Plural form of launderer.
- laundering — Present participle of launder.
- laundrette — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.
- laundromat — a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.; launderette.
- laundryman — a person who works in or operates a laundry.
- laundrymen — Plural form of laundryman.
- laurdalite — a type of pale pink or grey syenite
- laverbread — laver seaweed fried as a breakfast food; popular in Wales
- lay aboard — (formerly) to move alongside a warship to board it
- lay reader — a layperson authorized by a bishop to conduct certain parts of a service.
- lead screw — (on a lathe) a rotating horizontal screw for moving the tool carriage along the work at a constant rate.
- lead story — the principal story in a newspaper
- lead track — a track connecting a railroad yard or facility with a main line or running track.
- leaderette — (US) a short editorial, or a paragraph in an editorial.
- leaderless — a person or thing that leads.
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- lear board — (on a sloping roof) a board laid next to the gutter to receive the turned-up edge of the metal lining.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- leeuwarden — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- lefthander — Alternative spelling of left-hander.
- leftwardly — leftwards
- legendries — Plural form of legendry.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- lemon curd — lemon paste made with eggs and sugar
- lemon drop — a lemon-flavored lozenge.
- leopardess — a female leopard.
- lesser dog — the constellation Canis Minor.
- lethbridge — a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.
- letterhead — a printed heading on stationery, especially one giving the name and address of a business concern, an institution, etc.
- letterwood — snakewood.
- leucoderma — vitiligo.
- leukoderma — vitiligo.
- leyden jar — a device for storing electric charge, consisting essentially of a glass jar lined inside and outside, for about two-thirds of its height, with tinfoil.
- lie around — sb: lounge idly
- liege lord — a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
- lienholder — a person who has a lien on particular property.
- lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- line drive — a batted ball that travels low, fast, and straight.
- linearized — Simple past tense and past participle of linearize.
- linerboard — a type of paperboard used especially for containers, as corrugated boxes.
- lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- liquid air — a pale blue, intensely cold liquid, obtained by the compression and cooling of air: used as a source of oxygen, nitrogen, and inert gases, and as a refrigerant.
- liquidator — a person who liquidates assets, especially one authorized to do so by a court of law.
- liquidiser — Alternative spelling of liquidizer.
- liquidizer — (British) A machine to chop or puree food.