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10-letter words containing s, e, a, d, o

  • asafoetida — a bitter resin with an unpleasant onion-like smell, obtained from the roots of some umbelliferous plants of the genus Ferula: formerly used as a carminative, antispasmodic, and expectorant
  • ascaridole — a liquid, C 10 H 16 O 2 , constituting the active principle of chenopodium oil, used chiefly as a catalyst in polymerization reactions.
  • ash blonde — pale, grayish blond: ash-blond hair.
  • aside from — Aside from means the same as apart from. This form is more usual in American English.
  • associated — If one thing is associated with another, the two things are connected with each other.
  • asteroidal — relating to asteroids
  • asteroidea — the class comprising the starfishes.
  • astonished — If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it.
  • astrodomes — Plural form of astrodome.
  • atascadero — a town in SW California.
  • audiotapes — Plural form of audiotape.
  • authorised — Alternative spelling of authorized.
  • autodigest — To carry out autodigestion.
  • avoidances — Plural form of avoidance.
  • banderoles — Plural form of banderole.
  • bandoleers — Plural form of bandoleer.
  • bandoleros — Plural form of bandolero.
  • bandoliers — Plural form of bandolier.
  • bandoneons — Plural form of bandoneon.
  • baseboards — Plural form of baseboard.
  • bawdyhouse — a house of prostitution
  • beadswoman — a female inhabitant of a beadhouse
  • beard moss — any of several green or yellow lichens of the genus Usnea, having long, threadlike stems in a tangled mass typically hanging from tree branches, and growing in a wide range of habitats from tropical zones to the Arctic.
  • bedeswoman — beadswoman
  • blastoderm — the layer of cells that surrounds the blastocoel of a blastula
  • board side — the broad side of a piece of lumber.
  • bode's law — an empirical rule relating the distances of the planets from the sun, based on the numerical sequence 0, 3, 6, 12, 24,…. Adding 4 to each number and dividing by 10 gives the sequence 0.4, 0.7, 1, 1.6, 2.8,…, which is a reasonable representation of distances in astronomical units for most planets if the minor planets are counted as a single entity at 2.8
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • bona fides — Someone's bona fides are their good or sincere intentions.
  • bordelaise — denoting a brown sauce flavoured with red wine and sometimes mushrooms
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • broadsheet — A broadsheet is a newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper. Broadsheets are generally considered to be more serious than other newspapers. Compare tabloid.
  • cacodemons — Plural form of cacodemon.
  • cadaverous — If you describe someone as cadaverous, you mean they are extremely thin and pale.
  • camcorders — Plural form of camcorder.
  • camisadoes — Plural form of camisado.
  • cannonades — Plural form of cannonade.
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbonised — Alternative spelling of carbonized.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • carronades — Plural form of carronade.
  • cased hole — A cased hole is the part of the wellbore with metal casing and cementing.
  • casseroled — Cooked in a casserole.
  • castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
  • ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
  • cestoidean — one of the Cestoda, a class of tapeworm
  • chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
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