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11-letter words containing r, i, d, l, e

  • bergenfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • bestridable — capable of being bestridden
  • bewildering — A bewildering thing or situation is very confusing and difficult to understand or to make a decision about.
  • bilge board — a board lowered from the bilge of a sailing vessel to serve as a keel.
  • billy-bread — bread baked in a billy over a camp fire
  • blackbirder — a person or vessel involved in the capture and transportation of slaves
  • bladderlike — resembling a bladder
  • bleu-de-roi — the bright enamel blue color characteristic of Sèvres ware.
  • blind tiger — speak-easy
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • blue riband — If someone or something wins the blue riband in a competition, they win first prize. The prize is sometimes in the shape of a blue ribbon.
  • blue-rinsed — (of hair) tinted silver-blue
  • boatbuilder — A boatbuilder is a person or company that makes boats.
  • bodybuilder — A bodybuilder is a person who does special exercises regularly in order to make his or her muscles grow bigger.
  • bordelaises — a brown sauce flavored with red wine and shallots and garnished with poached marrow and parsley.
  • border line — boundary line; frontier.
  • brake fluid — an oily liquid used to transmit pressure in a hydraulic brake or clutch system
  • bridal wear — clothes specially designed for brides
  • bridewealth — (in some nonindustrial societies) the money or goods given to the family of a bride by the bridegroom or his family.
  • bridge lamp — a floor lamp, especially one having the light source on an arm so hinged as to be horizontally adjustable.
  • bridge loan — A bridge loan is money that a bank lends you for a short time, for example, so that you can buy a new house before you have sold the one you already own.
  • bridge roll — a soft bread roll in a long thin shape
  • bridle hand — (of a horseback rider) the hand, usually the left hand, that holds both reins or both pairs of reins, leaving the other hand free to manage a whip, crop, lariat, or the like.
  • bridle path — A bridle path is a path intended for people riding horses.
  • bridle-wise — trained to obey the pressure of the reins on the neck instead of the pull on the bit
  • bristlebird — any of various Australian warblers of the genus Dasyornis.
  • butterfield — William. 1814–1900, British architect of the Gothic Revival; his buildings include Keble College, Oxford (1870) and All Saints, Margaret Street, London (1849–59)
  • calendaring — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • calendarize — to apportion (e.g. a budget) into equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendering — a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
  • calendrical — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • caramelized — Simple past tense and past participle of caramelize.
  • cardinalate — the rank, office, or term of office of a cardinal
  • cattle grid — A cattle grid is a set of metal bars in the surface of a road which prevents cattle and sheep from walking along the road, but allows people and vehicles to pass.
  • centerfield — the area of the outfield beyond second base and between right field and left field.
  • centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • chandeliers — Plural form of chandelier.
  • chandleries — Plural form of chandlery.
  • chandlering — the work of a chandler
  • charbroiled — Charbroiled meat or fish has been cooked so that it burns slightly and turns black.
  • chargrilled — Simple past tense and past participle of chargrill.
  • child bride — a very young bride, esp when the groom is considerably older
  • childminder — A childminder is someone whose job it is to look after children when the children's parents are away or are at work. Childminders usually work in their own homes.
  • chili verde — a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers.
  • chlorinated — Chlorinated water, for example drinking water or water in a swimming pool, has been cleaned by adding chlorine to it.
  • chrysalides — the hard-shelled pupa of a moth or butterfly; an obtect pupa.
  • chrysomelid — a vibrantly-coloured beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae that eats the leaves of plants
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