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11-letter words containing s, r, d, l

  • granadillas — Plural form of granadilla.
  • grand falls — former name of Churchill Falls.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green salad — salad consisting of lettuce, etc.
  • groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
  • groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
  • groundswell — a broad, deep swell or rolling of the sea, due to a distant storm or gale.
  • guelderrose — snowball (sense 2)
  • halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
  • halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
  • hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
  • hellbenders — Plural form of hellbender.
  • heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • hinderlands — the buttocks
  • hinderlings — the buttocks or bottom
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • holy orders — (used with a singular verb) the rite or sacrament of ordination.
  • householder — a person who holds title to or occupies a house.
  • householdry — (archaic) The management and upkeep of a household.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hydroxylase — any enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of a hydroxyl group into a substance.
  • icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
  • idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
  • ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
  • illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
  • increasedly — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
  • industrials — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • inodorously — in an inodorous manner
  • interisland — being or operating between islands: interisland transportation.
  • interlisp-d — Xerox's Interlisp with deep binding.
  • iridologist — the inspection of the iris of the eye as an aid in determining a person's state of health or in diagnosing a health problem.
  • kailyardism — kaleyard school.
  • kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
  • kinderspiel — a play or piece of musical theatre performed by children
  • lady's room — ladies' room
  • ladyfingers — Plural form of ladyfinger.
  • laggardness — The quality or state of being a laggard.
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