11-letter words containing r, e, d, g
- draw weight — the measured force, in foot-pounds, stored by an archery bow when fully drawn.
- drawbridges — Plural form of drawbridge.
- drawing pen — a pen with a fine nib used for drawing
- dreadnaught — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
- dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
- dress goods — cloth or material for dresses.
- dressing-up — When children play at dressing-up, they put on special or different clothes and pretend to be different people.
- dressmaking — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
- drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
- dropped egg — a poached egg.
- drudge-work — work that is menial and tedious and therefore distasteful; drudgery.
- drug dealer — sb who sells illegal drugs
- drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
- drug report — (humour) A bug report so utterly incomprehensible that whoever submitted it must have been smoking crack. Even worse than a chug report.
- drug runner — a person that illegally takes recreational drugs into a country
- drug-driver — a person who drives while under the influence of drugs
- drugged-out — being under the influence of drugs, especially a narcotic or an illicit drug.
- drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
- drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
- dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
- dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
- dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
- dyssynergic — relating to or affected by dyssynergia
- earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
- east riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in NE England, now part of Humberside.
- edgar guest — Edgar A(lbert) 1881–1959, U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
- egg custard — sweet custard made with milk and egg and baked
- emarginated — (botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
- endangering — Present participle of endanger.
- endearingly — In an endearing manner.
- endeavoring — Present participle of endeavor.
- energy band — a range of energies associated with the quantum states of electrons in a crystalline solid. In a semiconductor or an insulator there is a valence band containing many states, most of which are occupied. Above this is a forbidden band with only a few isolated states caused by impurities. Above this is a conduction band containing many states most of which are empty. In a metal there is a continuous valence-conduction band
- engendering — Present participle of engender.
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- eradicating — Present participle of eradicate.
- exaggerated — That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
- extraditing — Present participle of extradite.
- far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- fare-dodger — a person who tries to travel on public transport without paying the fare
- featheredge — an edge that thins out like a feather.
- feed grains — grains used to feed livestock
- feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
- field grade — military rank applying to mid-level army officers, as majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels.
- field grown — (of a plant) grown in a field rather than in a pot or other artificial environment
- fifth grade — the fifth year of school, when children are ten or eleven years old
- figureheads — Plural form of figurehead.
- finedrawing — Present participle of finedraw.
- finger food — food intended to be picked up with the fingers and eaten.
- fingerboard — (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers.
- fingerguard — something that protects the fingers