17-letter words containing r, u, d, e, l, y
- the underemployed — underemployed people
- to lose your mind — If you say that someone is losing their mind, you mean that they are becoming mad.
- tolpuddle martyrs — six farm workers sentenced to transportation for seven years in 1834 for administering an unlawful oath to form a trade union in the village of Tolpuddle, Dorset
- uncomprehendingly — to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
- understandability — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- undulatory theory — wave theory (def 1).
- vascular cylinder — stele (sense 3)
- visually impaired — (of a person) having reduced vision so severe as to constitute a handicap.
- yield to maturity — The yield to maturity of a bond is the rate of return on the bond if it is held to its maturity date.
- youthful offender — a young delinquent, especially a first offender, usually from 14 to 21 years old, whom the court tries to correct and guide rather than to punish as a criminal.