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11-letter words containing r, o, u, n, d, e

  • ground beam — a reinforced concrete beam for supporting walls, joists, etc., at or near ground level, itself either resting directly upon the ground or supported at both ends by piers.
  • ground beef — meat: minced beef
  • ground crew — ground personnel responsible for the maintenance and repair of aircraft.
  • ground dove — any of several small terrestrial doves of the warmer parts of the Americas, especially Columbina passerina.
  • ground game — game animals, such as hares or deer, found on the earth's surface: distinguished from game birds
  • ground pine — any of several species of club moss, especially Lycopodium obscurum or L. complanatum.
  • ground rent — the rent at which land is let to a tenant either for a long term or perpetually.
  • ground rule — Usually, ground rules. basic or governing principles of conduct in any situation or field of endeavor: the ground rules of press conferences.
  • ground wave — a radio wave that propagates on or near the earth's surface and is affected by the ground and the troposphere.
  • ground wire — a lead from an electric apparatus to the earth or to a ground connection.
  • ground zero — the point on the surface of the earth or water directly below, directly above, or at which an atomic or hydrogen bomb explodes.
  • groundcover — Alternative spelling of ground cover.
  • groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • groundspeed — the speed of an aircraft with reference to the ground.
  • groundstone — A simple neolithic stone tool made by grinding.
  • groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
  • groundwater — the water beneath the surface of the ground, consisting largely of surface water that has seeped down: the source of water in springs and wells.
  • guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
  • hell around — the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
  • horned pout — a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
  • hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
  • hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
  • idoxuridine — a thymidine analogue, C 9 H 11 IN 2 O 5 , used topically for the ocular treatment of herpes simplex keratitis.
  • imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
  • incorrupted — not corrupted
  • incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • introducers — Plural form of introducer.
  • irondequoit — a city in W New York.
  • irreduction — the state or condition of not being reduced
  • jerk around — If you say that someone is jerking you around, you mean that they are not being honest with you about something.
  • journalized — Simple past tense and past participle of journalize.
  • juramentado — (formerly) a Muslim, especially a Moro, bound by an oath to be killed fighting against Christians and other infidels.
  • jure divino — by divine law.
  • konrad zuse — (person)   The designer of the first programming language, Plankalkül, and the first fully functional program-controlled electromechanical digital computer in the world, the Z3. He died on 1995-12-18 in Huenfeld, Germany.
  • laze around — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
  • lose ground — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
  • lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
  • make rounds — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • manoeuvered — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuver.
  • memorandums — Plural form of memorandum.
  • mess around — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
  • misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
  • moore bound — An upper limit on the number of nodes in a regular graph of degree d>2 and diameter k:
  • mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
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