11-letter words containing r, e, t, i, l
- direct rule — Direct rule is a system in which a central government rules an area which has had its own parliament or law-making organization in the past.
- direct-dial — being a telephone or telephone system enabling long-distance calls to be direct-dialed.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- directorial — pertaining to a director or directorate.
- dirlotapide — A drug used to treat obesity in dogs.
- dirty linen — intimate secrets, esp those that might give rise to gossip
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- disenthrall — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- disgruntled — displeased and discontented; sulky; peevish: Her disgruntled husband refused to join us.
- disgruntles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgruntle.
- disparately — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
- disregulate — Misspelling of dysregulate.
- disrelation — the absence of relation
- disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- distressful — causing or involving distress: the distressful circumstances of poverty and sickness.
- ditelluride — (inorganic chemistry) Any telluride having two tellurium atoms in each molecule or unit cell.
- divergently — diverging; differing; deviating.
- diverticula — a blind, tubular sac or process branching off from a canal or cavity, especially an abnormal, saclike herniation of the mucosal layer through the muscular wall of the colon.
- diverticuli — Misspelling of diverticula.
- divertingly — In a diverting manner.
- dolorimeter — an instrument used in dolorimetry.
- dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
- downlighter — Downlight.
- drift angle — the angle made by the path of a drifting vessel with its heading.
- drill tower — a structure, usually of concrete and steel, that resembles a building and is used by firefighters for practicing and improving firefighting techniques.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
- early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
- earthliness — of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- east berlin — a former country in central Europe: created in 1949 from the Soviet zone of occupied Germany established in 1945: reunited with West Germany in 1990. 41,827 sq. mi. (108,333 sq. km). Capital: East Berlin.
- easter lily — any of several white-flowered lilies that are artificially brought into bloom in early spring, especially Lilium longiflorum eximium, native to Taiwan and widely cultivated.
- eccentrical — deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
- editorially — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
- egalitarian — asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.
- eid-ul-fitr — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, involving the exchange of gifts and a festive meal
- elaborating — Present participle of elaborate.
- elaboration — The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
- elaborative — Serving to elaborate.
- elastomeric — Of, pertaining to, or containing elastomers.
- electioneer — (of a politician or political campaigner) take part actively and energetically in the activities of an election campaign.
- electricals — Plural form of electrical.
- electrician — A person who installs and maintains electrical equipment.
- electricity — A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current.
- electricute — Misspelling of electrocute.
- electrified — Powered by electricity.
- electrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrify.