14-letter words containing r, o, a, d, s, u
- statutory body — a body set up by the government to consider evidence and make judgements in some field of activity
- straw-coloured — If you describe something, especially hair, as straw-coloured, you mean that it is pale yellow.
- studio theatre — a small theatre within which the stage and seating can usually be rearranged
- subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
- sugared almond — Sugared almonds are nuts which have been covered with a hard sweet coating.
- sulfurous acid — a colorless liquid, H 2 SO 3 , having a suffocating odor, obtained by dissolving sulfur dioxide in water, known mainly by its salts, which are sulfites: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a bleach.
- sunday morning — a poem (1923) by Wallace Stevens.
- surajah dowlah — Siraj-ud-daula.
- sweated labour — workers forced to work in poor conditions for low pay
- sweet and sour — Sweet and sour is used to describe Chinese food that contains both a sweet flavour and something sharp or sour such as lemon or vinegar.
- sweet-and-sour — cooked with sugar and vinegar or lemon juice and often other seasonings.
- tailor's dummy — a mannequin used to help tailor or fit clothes
- tellurous acid — a white, crystalline powder, H2TeO3
- terraced house — A terraced house or a terrace house is one of a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls.
- tetradactylous — having four fingers or toes.
- to gather dust — If you say that something is gathering dust, you mean that it has been left somewhere and nobody is using it or doing anything with it.
- trade discount — a discount, as from the list price of goods, granted by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a retailer.
- trade unionism — the system, methods, or practice of trade or labor unions.
- trade unionist — a member of a trade union.
- trades council — (in Britain) an association of the different trade unions in one town or area
- transductional — of or relating to transduction
- trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- ultrahazardous — extremely or excessively hazardous
- un-subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
- underdiagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- undiscoverable — unable to be discovered or found out
- undiscoverably — in an undiscoverable manner
- unpersonalized — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
- unsubordinated — noting or designating a debt obligation whose holder is placed in precedence below secured and general creditors: subordinated debentures.
- upwards of sth — A quantity that is upwards of a particular number is more than that number.
- valcour island — an island in NE New York, in Lake Champlain: battle 1776.
- vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
- wardour street — a street in Soho where many film companies have their London offices: formerly noted for shops selling antiques and mock antiques
- waste products — the useless products of bodily processes
- young marrieds — young married people