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10-letter words containing r, i, d, o

  • rhapsodize — to talk with extravagant enthusiasm.
  • rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
  • rhomboidal — shaped almost like a diamond or rhomboid
  • rhomboides — a rhomboid
  • rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
  • ribbonwood — a small evergreen malvaceous tree, Hoheria populnea, of New Zealand. Its wood is used in furniture making and the tough bark for making cord
  • richardson — Henry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
  • ricocheted — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
  • ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
  • rigid body — A rigid body is a body that does not deform or vibrate.
  • ring round — If you ring round or ring around, you phone several people, usually when you are trying to organize something or to find some information.
  • rio de oro — Western Sahara.
  • rio grande — a city in NE Puerto Rico.
  • riot squad — a group of police officers having special training and equipment for quelling riots and other public disturbances.
  • ripcording — (audio)   (From "ripping" and "recording") Encoding streaming digital audio from the Internet to an MP3 file or similar. Ripcording is commononly used to copy commercial music from a free stream instead of paying to download.
  • ripidolite — a mineral of the chlorite group, essentially hydrated magnesium and aluminum silicate with some ferrous iron.
  • ritardando — becoming gradually slower
  • rix-dollar — any of various silver coins, as the Danish rigsdaler, the Dutch rijksdaalder, or the German reichsthaler, of about equal value.
  • road movie — film in which story follows a journey
  • road train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
  • road-train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
  • roadmaking — road building
  • robin hood — John Bell, 1831–79, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
  • rock-solid — Something that is rock-solid is extremely hard.
  • rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
  • rodfishing — angling or fishing using a fishing rod
  • roman ride — a method of horseback riding in which a person stands astride a pair of horses.
  • rood spire — a spire over the crossing of a church.
  • root field — a field containing a given field in which every polynomial can be written as the product of linear factors.
  • rose aphid — a dark green aphid, Macrosiphum rosae, that feeds on roses and related plants.
  • rothschild — Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
  • roughrider — a person who breaks horses to the saddle.
  • round file — circular file.
  • round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
  • routinised — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • routinized — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • saccharoid — having a granular texture like that of loaf sugar.
  • sanforized — (of a fabric) preshrunk using a patented process
  • sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • sarcodines — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • sdrucciola — (of rhymes) triple
  • semifreddo — a partially frozen Italian dessert similar to ice cream
  • shore bird — a bird that frequents seashores, estuaries, etc., as the snipe, sandpiper, plover, and turnstone; a limicoline bird.
  • short-laid — hard-laid.
  • shrovetide — the three days before Ash Wednesday, once a time of confession and absolution.
  • side horse — pommel horse.
  • side order — restaurant: dish served as accompaniment
  • sideboards — a piece of furniture, as in a dining room, often with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding articles of table service.
  • sideration — sudden paralysis of a part of the body
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