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10-letter words containing r, u, d, n

  • rock hound — a geologist.
  • rock-bound — hemmed in, enclosed, or covered by rocks; rocky: the rock-bound coast of Maine.
  • rock-hound — a geologist.
  • roll round — to recur, as in a cycle
  • round arch — an arch formed in a continuous curve, especially in a semicircle.
  • round clam — quahog.
  • round down — express as previous whole number
  • round file — circular file.
  • round hand — a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated.
  • round rock — a town in central Texas.
  • round tape — (storage, jargon)   Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
  • round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
  • round turn — a complete turn of a rope or the like around an object.
  • roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
  • roundheels — a prostitute.
  • roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • routinised — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • routinized — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • ruggedness — having a roughly broken, rocky, hilly, or jagged surface: rugged ground.
  • run around — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • run ragged — to cause to be exhausted, as by constant pressure or harassment
  • run scared — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
  • sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
  • sandsucker — the flatfish Platessa limandoides
  • second-run — designating or of:
  • send round — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
  • shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
  • showground — outdoor events venue
  • shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
  • sideburned — having sideburns
  • sir edmundClara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
  • sit around — be idle, lounge about
  • slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
  • snare drum — a small double-headed drum, carried at the side or placed on a stationary stand, having snares across the lower head to produce a rattling or reverberating effect.
  • snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
  • soundboard — sounding board.
  • soundproof — impervious to sound.
  • soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
  • sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
  • squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
  • squanderer — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
  • staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
  • stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
  • sturdiness — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
  • subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
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