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11-letter words containing r, o, a, d, u

  • disasterous — Misspelling of disastrous.
  • discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • discourager — One who discourages.
  • discourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
  • disfavoured — Simple past tense and past participle of disfavour.
  • disfavourer — one who does not favour
  • disgracious — Lacking grace; not pleasing; disagreeable.
  • divulgatory — to make publicly known; publish.
  • do a runner — escape, run away
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
  • dorsolumbar — of, relating to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae.
  • double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
  • double-park — If someone double-parks their car or their car double-parks, they park in a road by the side of another parked car.
  • douglas fir — a coniferous tree, Pseudotsuga menziesii, of western North America, often more than 200 feet (60 meters) high, having reddish-brown bark, flattened needles, and narrow, light-brown cones, and yielding a strong, durable timber: the state tree of Oregon.
  • downdraught — Alternative spelling of downdraft.
  • drag out of — to obtain or extract (a confession, statement, etc), esp by force
  • dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dromaeosaur — Any bird-like theropod dinosaur of the family Dromaeosauridae.
  • drunkalogue — an account of a person’s problems with alcohol
  • dual ported — A term used to describe memory integrated circuits which can be accessed simultaneously via two independent address and data busses. Dual ported memory is often used in video display hardware, especially in conjunction with Video Random Access Memory (VRAM). The two ports allow the video display hardware to read memory to display the contents on screen at the same time as the CPU writes data to other areas of the same memory. In single-ported memory these two processes cannot occur simultanteously, the CPU must wait, thus resulting in slower access times. Cycle stealing is one technique used to avoid this in single-ported video memory.
  • duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
  • duster coat — a woman's loose summer coat with wide sleeves and no buttons, popular in the mid-20th century
  • edp auditor — (job)   A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
  • elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
  • elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
  • endeavoured — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavour.
  • endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
  • endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
  • equatorward — toward the equator
  • eurodollars — deposits of U.S. dollars in banks outside the U.S., especially in Europe
  • fairgrounds — Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
  • fart around — a flatus expelled through the anus.
  • fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
  • feudatories — Plural form of feudatory.
  • floribundas — Plural form of floribunda.
  • fluoridated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoridate.
  • fluoridates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate.
  • fluorinated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluorinate.
  • fool around — a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
  • foot guards — (in Britain) an infantry unit forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.
  • four-handed — involving four hands or players, as a game at cards: Bridge is usually a four-handed game.
  • four-masted — carrying four masts.
  • fuck around — to have sexual intercourse with.
  • fuss around — to engage in idle, aimless, or annoying activity
  • futz around — to pass time in idleness (usually followed by around).
  • gain ground — profit or advantage.
  • glamourized — Simple past tense and past participle of glamourize.
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