10-letter words containing r, i, d, o
- ordainment — to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- ordinances — Plural form of ordinance.
- ordinaries — Plural form of ordinary.
- ordinarily — most of the time; generally; usually: Ordinarily he wakes at seven.
- ordinately — in an ordered manner
- ordinating — Present participle of ordinate.
- ordination — Ecclesiastical. the act or ceremony of ordaining.
- ordinative — Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
- ordovician — noting or pertaining to a geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, from 500 million to 425 million years ago, notable for the advent of fish.
- ore bridge — a gantry crane used for transferring ore to and from stockpiles.
- orientated — Having a specific orientation.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- ornithopod — any herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Ornithopoda whose members usually walked erect on their hind legs.
- orotundity — (of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness.
- orthopedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- oslo fiord — an inlet of the Skagerrak, in SE Norway. 75 miles (120 km) long.
- osmidrosis — bromhidrosis.
- osmiridium — iridosmine.
- ostracised — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracise.
- ostracized — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracize.
- outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
- outfielder — one of the players, especially in baseball, stationed in the outfield.
- outredding — the act of redeeming land or goods
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- ouvirandra — former name for the lattice-leaf plant Aponogeton madagascariensis, an aquatic plant from Madagascar, with leaves like a lattice spreading under the surface of the water
- over-index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- overbidder — someone who overbids, esp in the game of bridge
- overbridge — (British) A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
- overcredit — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdirect — excessively direct
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overdriven — Driven too hard; exhausted.
- overdrives — Plural form of overdrive.
- overpriced — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
- overridden — to prevail or have dominance over; have final authority or say over; overrule: to override one's advisers.
- overriding — taking precedence over all other considerations.
- overstride — to surpass: to overstride one's competitors.
- oxidimetry — a technique of analytical chemistry that utilizes oxidizing agents for titrations.
- paedotribe — (in ancient Greece) a gymnastics teacher
- palindrome — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- paraboloid — a surface that can be put into a position such that its sections parallel to at least one coordinate plane are parabolas.
- parapodial — of, relating to, or resembling a parapodium
- parapodium — one of the unjointed rudimentary limbs or processes of locomotion of many worms, as annelids.
- parasitoid — an organism that practices parasitoidism.
- pareidolia — the imagined perception of a pattern or meaning where it does not actually exist, as in considering the moon to have human features
- parlormaid — a maid who takes care of a parlor, answers the door, waits on guests, etc.
- parodistic — parodic.
- patio door — Patio doors are glass doors that lead onto a patio.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.