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13-letter words containing r, o, p, e, a, d

  • radiopacities — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radioteletype — Also called radioteletypewriter [rey-dee-oh-tel-i-tahyp-rahy-ter, -tel-i-tahyp-rahy-] /ˌreɪ di oʊˌtɛl ɪˈtaɪpˌraɪ tər, -ˈtɛl ɪ taɪpˌraɪ-/ (Show IPA). a teletypewriter equipped for transmitting or receiving messages by radio instead of wire.
  • random sample — a statistical sample that is devised to avoid interference so that its distribution is affected only by, and so can be held to represent, that of the whole population
  • reading group — a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read
  • record player — phonograph.
  • redcloud peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains, in the S Rocky Mountains. 14,034 feet (4278 meters).
  • reduplication — the act of reduplicating; the state of being reduplicated.
  • sachet-powder — a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
  • second papers — the documents by which an alien formerly made application for U.S. citizenship after having earlier filed a declaration of intention
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • soapbox derby — a race between children in homemade racing carts
  • solar-powered — powered by heat radiation from the sun converted into electrical power
  • special order — A special order is an extra order or an order for an item specially requested by a customer.
  • special-order — to obtain by specific individual order: to special-order a dining-room chandelier.
  • spotted adder — milk snake.
  • spotted crake — a Eurasian rail, Porzana porzana, of swamps and marshes, having a buff speckled plumage and dark brown wings
  • spread option — spread (def 25b).
  • spring-loaded — (of a machine part) kept normally in a certain position by a spring: a spring-loaded safety valve.
  • springboarded — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • strophiolated — having strophioles, caruncles
  • superdiplomat — a highly skilled or powerful diplomat, a high-ranking diplomat
  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superordinary — that is superior to the ordinary
  • superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
  • take a powder — British Dialect. to rush.
  • talcum powder — a powder made of purified, usually perfumed talc, for toilet purposes.
  • tape recorder — an electrical device for recording or playing back sound, video, or data on magnetic tape.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • traded option — an option that can itself be bought and sold on a stock exchange
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • trapezohedron — Crystallography. a crystal form having all faces trapeziums.
  • tricorporated — having three bodies and one head
  • under pain of — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • upland plover — a large, field-inhabiting sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, of eastern North America, resembling a plover: now protected and increasing in numbers.
  • vagodepressor — decreasing or mimicking the decrease of the activity of the vagus nerve.
  • waste product — material discarded as useless in the process of producing something.
  • water-proofed — impervious to water.
  • weapons-grade — Weapons-grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
  • well-operated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
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